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Iowa’s wilderness – Enjoy tranquility and nature at Iowa State Parks’ Five Ridge Prairie

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If you’re a fan of hiking or just enjoy tranquility,  then a visit to Five Ridge Prairie in northwest Iowa is perfect for you.  A lone one-room cabin sits high […]

The Monster Club scares up fun in Omaha’s Old Market

The Monster Club

As you enter the restaurant and approach the host stand, you’re as likely to be greeted by the Wolfman as you are a host. Horror fans have found a new […]

Stagecoach rides, wine and great BBQ highlight visit to Olathe, Kansas

Olathe KS

From the days of yesteryear to impressive public art, Olathe shows why it’s a popular area to visit on the Kansas side of the Kansas City metro area. Toss in […]

Caffeine attack: Sampling some of Omaha’s best coffee on Caffeine Crawl

Caffeine Crawl Omaha

Making the perfect cup of coffee is an art.  Or,  so it seems when learning about what baristas do in creating the unique flavors we enjoy. Even a “plain” cup […]

Ongoing love affair: Why Grand Forks is one of our favorite places to visit

Grand Forks ND

The fun thing about loving a city is getting to explore it during different seasons of the year. For me, Grand Forks, ND, is one of those places. I was […]

Caffeine Crawl 2019 returns to Omaha and Lincoln July 13-14

Zen Coffee offers an open, inviting area to sit and take in the view as you enjoy your drink.

It’s time for another cup of coffee…or two…or three. Caffeine Crawl returns to Omaha and Lincoln July 13-14, with tours planned for Omaha on Saturday and Lincoln on Sunday. This […]

Wine and Pizza: Medora Uncorkd pairs well with North Dakota

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Among the souvenir shops, western wear stores, even a taffy shop,  Medora Uncorkd provides visitors to the small western North Dakota town of Medora a respite from tourist-related attractions.  An […]

T-rex and family unite for special exhibit at Omaha’s Durham Museum

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What does a Tyrannosaurus bring to a family reunion? Anything they want. But, they can leave the picnic baskets and side salads home for the Durham Museum’s “Tyrannosaurs: Meet the […]

Big Ten baseball: A look back at the conference tournament

Big Ten

The bats have been put away for some teams while others prepare to play on in the NCAA baseball tournament. But, nearly 48,000 fans saw 15 good games during the […]

Big Ten baseball: Iowa wins battle of pitchers over Indiana

Big Ten baseball

It looked more like a battle between two top seeds rather the lowest and highest seeded teams.  In a pitching duel,  eighth-seeded Iowa managed to score a 4-2 victory over […]

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