There is a head-spinning amount of events and things to do in Omaha the first weekend of September…AKA Labor Day Weekend. There are several festivals like the African Cultural Festival and Festa Italian. Plus, there are concerts, comedy shows, gallery openings and so much more. There’s no chance of being bored. UPDATES: This post was…
Our guests for our latest podcast episode, Tim and Lisa Trudell, are long-time friends of mine from the writing and blogging world. They own the travel blog, The Walking Tourists, and have written a number of books about Omaha and Nebraska, including “100 Things to Do in Omaha Before You Die,” “100 Things to Do…
With a location between two of Nebraska’s largest cities, Lincoln and Omaha, Eugene T. Mahoney State Park is one of the most popular state parks. My family has been visiting since our children were toddlers, and have our favorite things to do at Mahoney in every season. Here’s a complete guide to visiting the park…
Every summer, we take a long road trip with our kids. We’ve driven to Yellowstone National Park, the Outer Banks, and even Glacier National Park. Lemme tell you, it takes some planning to keep the kids occupied (especially if you try to limit screens). Here’s a list of sanity-saving, road trip boredom busters I’ve used…
Lincoln is one of those Nebraska cities that makes a great day trip visit no matter the season. If you have a little extra time, though, you can make a weekend of it going to fantastic restaurants, world-class shows, and enjoying the great outdoors. There’s so much to do in Lincoln, Nebraska, you’ll need the…
Readers share their best tips for Silver Dollar City, from when to go and what to eat to best ways to save money.
