Wearin’ o’ the Green: Blue Earth, Minnesota, home to Green Giant
Who knew the Jolly Green Giant was Irish? I mean, he wears green…all the time. He has to be Irish, right? Regardless, one thing is for sure – the Green […]
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Nebraska at 150: Grand Island’s Stuhr Museum
Editor’s Note: Nebraska is celebrating its 150th birthday in 2017. As the state observes its sesquicentennial, we are taking a look at some of the state’s attractions we’ve enjoyed visiting. […]
Street art – Omaha’s Benson area showcases its style
We love street art. We make it a point to be part of any trip we make. There’s something about street art that we find intriguing. When you find it […]
Nebraska at 150: Lewis and Clark Scenic Byway
Editor’s Note: Nebraska is celebrating its 150th birthday in 2017. As the state observes its sesquicentennial, we are taking a look at some of the state’s attractions we’ve enjoyed visiting. […]
‘Horses of Honor’ – Paying respect to Omaha’s fallen officers
Omaha has seen 25 police officers die in the line of duty, dating back to 1866. Their memories are being honored by a public art exhibit featuring life-sized mounted […]
Happy birthday Nebraska! Looking good for 150
Happy birthday Nebraska! The cute little state in the middle of the United States turns a youthful 150 years young. Nebraska became the 37th state March 1, 1867, two years […]
Missouri’s Meramec Caverns ‘cool’ cave formation view
Meramec Caverns served as a military headquarters during the Civil War, and later as a hiding spot for Jesse James and his outlaw gang. Today, the caverns offer tours of […]
Metro CC, The Walking Tourists team to offer Midwest travel classes
Want to learn about day trips from the Omaha area? Maybe check out places where legends and celebrities called home in the Midwest? How about checking out some of the […]
Hendricks County’s Bread Basket Cafe serves great comfort food and desserts
Who can pass up a slice of breakfast pie? When you visit Bread Basket Café and Bakery in Danville, Indiana, you can most certainly count on enjoying a slice of […]
Nebraska at 150: Omaha’s ‘Deuce’ – 24th and Lake Streets
Editor’s Note: Nebraska celebrates its 150th birthday as a state March 1. As the state observes its sesquicentennial during 2017, we wanted to take a look at Cornhusker state attractions […]