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.
Who screams for ice cream? Hand scooped. Soft serve. Homemade. It’s all so delicious. And worth a road trip around Nebraska to enjoy unique and tasty frozen treats. Buckle in and maybe undo a belt notch or two and find out why Nebraska ice cream is for everyone. UPDATED: This post was first published in…
If there’s one time of year all eyes are on Nebraska City, it’s in the fall. Crowds visit the orchards and there are hayrack rides and all sorts of festival, autumn-y events. And there’s AppleJack Festival, named by USA Today as one of the Top 10 Harvest Festivals in America. So, here’s why you’ll want…
This is truly the summer of road trips. I shared some of my favorite Iowa road trips and one reader asked if I had a similar round-up of Nebraska road trips. Well, to be honest, no, I hadn’t written one…until now. Here are a few of my favorite destinations in Nebraska, as well as suggestions…
Discover the hidden gem of Happy Jack Chalk Mine in Scotia, Nebraska. Uncover its historical significance, mesmerizing tunnels, and family-friendly activities.
There are a few foods we claim as uniquely Nebraskan — Runzas, Dorothy Lynch dressing, and reuben sandwiches come to mind. And then there’s the tasty meltaways made by Bakers Candies, a family-owned chocolatier in Greenwood, Neb. Their story is a fascinating one of engineering-meets-gourment-chocolate, and it’s one that’s going to make you crave a…
Road tripping across Nebraska can be long and boring if you don’t have a plan for rest stops (other than “to get to the other side”). Interstate 80 cuts through Nebraska, running east to west and surrounded by mostly flat farmland. If you stick just to the interstate rest stops and visitor centers you’d think…
