North Platte

As more than half a million Sandhill cranes find their way to central Nebraska beginning in early March, as part of their northerly springtime migration, it’s time to plan your visit to the great Central Flyway to view the annual spectacular. So, you know that you’ll want to visit areas along a 100-mile range between …

If you’ve never made the trek to Kearney or North Platte to see the Sandhill Crane pitstops in Nebraska, you’re missing out. Tourists seek out prime bird-watching stops to see a half-million birds congregate each spring and fall. It’s impressive. But the thing is, morning is prime viewing so you’ll probably needed a hotel. So …