Discover places to go in Nebraska using this category, including itineraries for city visits, tips for kid-friendly destinations and restaurants to try. Learn about things to do in Nebraska State Parks and cities like Lincoln, Nebraska City, Chadron and more.
One of eastern Nebraska’s more under-the-radar state parks, Platte RIver State Park offers an abundance of outdoor activities for visitors. This guide details what to expect at the park, top things to do, and camping & cabin options available. It also shares favorite hikes, wildlife found there, and other interesting information. Exploring Platte River State…
Love ’em or hate ’em, casinos are a popular attraction for many adults. With the prospect of Omaha metro’s first casino opening in 2023, I thought it’d be a good time to look at what casinos are already open and nearby. Here’s a look at gambling in Nebraska and Iowa, as well as a few…
I’ve been telling people about Brownville, Neb., for years, and it still surprises me how few people know about it. Sure, it’s a tiny town – from the last census, the population was just above 140. But there is a remarkable amount of things to do in Brownville, inspire of its size. I’m pretty sure…
South Central Nebraska tends to capture “The Good Life” experience of the state. Towns are smaller than other regions, but still boast unique experiences, shops, and restaurants. Here are a few of my top picks for things to do when traveling around South Central Nebraska. Alma Amherst Arapahoe Bradshaw Cozad Gibbon Related post: Never went…
You’ve heard about the Nebraska Sandhills — the scenic region of the state with vast stretches of wild, grassy sand dunes hills carved by rivers. And you know you’re supposed to go there but where should you go, exactly, when visiting the Sandhills? Here’s a rundown of the quirky towns to visit, the scenic stops,…
Ponca State Park is tucked along the bluffs overlooking the Missouri River in northeast Nebraska. It’s among the state’s most popular parks because of its access to water sports, trails, and river views. Disclosure: Our stay was hosted by Tentrr. We paid our own expenses for activities. All thoughts, opinions and typos are my own….
