Imagine a holiday season where time pauses, and your wallet knows no bounds. Welcome to the dream holiday experience in St. Louis, a place where magical moments await at every turn. In this festive bucket list, I’m tossing aside the usual constraints of time and money, inviting you to indulge in the ultimate St. Louis…
If you love the idea of being immersed in nature but you don’t like sleeping on the ground, cabins are for you. In Nebraska, I always look at the state parks for cabin choices. I’ve stayed at a few that I could recommend, but there are even more in the state I’ve yet to visit….
Kansas may be known for its sunflowers, Wizard of Oz fascination and Wild West history, but it’s also a haven for ghosts and spirits. From things that go bump in the night to friendly celestial beings, it’s easy to find legitimate haunted locations around the state. Keep reading to hear about guest author, Tim’s, experiences…
Nebraska can surprise you sometimes. Just like we’ve got our own little Badlands area and we have our own little Ozarks area, Indian Cave State Park near Shubert, Nebraska. One of the most southern state parks in the state, the topography is surprisingly hilly, wooded, and at times, cliff-like. It’s a beautiful park – and…
Nebraska has a surprising number of scenic trails for a state considered by some to be a “flyover state.” From the rugged trails of western Nebraska to the untouched prairie in the Sandhills and the shaded hills and vistas of eastern Nebraska, there’s a little bit of everything for hikers. I’ve explored a lot of…
Hitchcock Nature Center is a beautiful destination in the Loess Hills of southwest Iowa. For more than a decade, it’s been my family’s go-to spot for hiking near Omaha. No matter the season, you’ll find a lot to love about Hitchcock! UPDATED: This post was first published in 2020 and has been updated in October…
