This summer, head north. Minneapolis is a vibrant and exciting city that truly comes alive in the summer. With its picturesque lakes, gorgeous parks, and bustling streets, this city has something for everyone. Whether you’re a local looking for new experiences or a visitor seeking the best of the city, I’ve got you covered. In…
Nebraska may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking of wine country, but the state has a growing wine industry with several great wineries worth exploring. Whether you’re a seasoned wine enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out with friends and family, Nebraska wineries offer something for everyone. Keep…
For a family that readily takes road trips to faraway destinations like Yellowstone National Park, you’d think we’d have taken the kids on a drive along Route 66 by now. And yet, our recent adventure on the Kansas section of Route 66 was our first. This was an easy section, being the shortest and all!…
Hundreds of thousands of cars and trucks pass under the mammoth Great Platte River Road Archway Monument as the zip along Interstate 80 in central Nebraska. Inside, historical exhibits tell the story of the American West, and specifically, the story of the region of Nebraska where the Platte River flows through. If you’ve ever wondered…
A Civil War battlefield. Museums featuring inspiring stories of strong women. Ginormous attractions. Route 66 kitsch. Yes, I’ve found a region in Kansas that has a good mix of road trip stops to keep a family entertained for a few days. Check out this quirky and insightful road trip through Southeastern Kansas and discover some…
Forget what you think is possible when it comes to horses. I’ve seen world-class equine horses in competition and their feats – the jumps, the dances, the agility – and it’s really something that needs to be seen to be believed. And, my Omaha friends, you’re in luck because the city is going to be…
