Home2Suites to call west Omaha home
As Omaha continues to expand westward, it makes sense to ensure the hospitality industry grows there, as well. The Hilton hotel chain appears to be taking the lead in that […]
Fort McPherson cemetery offers chance to pay respect to veterans
Fort McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell, Neb., is the final resting place for veterans from the Indian Wars of the 1800s to the recent American military conflicts. The original fort […]
Social media conference, showing off Omaha top busy weekend
What a weekend! So much travel-related items packed into a 48-hour window. I feel like I need a weekend to regroup from the weekend. Our weekend started with an Omaha […]
Dancing Leaf takes hike through Nebraska history
A look at the early days of Nebraska awaits visitors to Dancing Leaf cultural center. By early look, I mean early – as in when present-day Nebraska lay under water […]
Nebraska Sandhills drive provides beautiful views
The Sandhills of Nebraska provide a relaxing and enjoyable drive. We checked out the Sandhills north of Sutherland, where we were stating at an Air Bed and Breakfast. Our […]
North Platte antique market uses old grain bins to help sell
Pat and Lori Clinch used an old grain bin from the 1930s as sort of an extra room. They used the wooden structure to sit and take in the panoramic […]
Union Pacific’s Bailey Yard brings 150 trains a day through North Platte
The world’s busiest business rail yard calls North Platte home. Union Pacific Railroad (UP) uses the bailey yard to switch train cars for their final destinations. The Bailey Yard is […]
World War II Canteen, 1800s buildings highlight Lincoln County Historical museum visit
To get an excellent idea of the area’s history, you should stop by the Lincoln County Historical Museum in North Platte. The museum grounds are home to a look at […]
Wrangle up a trip to North Platte’s Buffalo Bill Ranch
North Platte is proud of its Buffalo Bill legacy. The Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park is the crown jewel of all things Buffalo Bill in the region. William F. […]
Fort Cody is a must in North Platte
Souvenirs and music highlighted our visit to the Fort Cody Trading Post in North Platte. A giant-sized Buffalo Bill sign welcomes visitors to the largest souvenir store in Nebraska. You […]