Dubuque River Walk offers great views
The Mississippi River offers a beautiful backdrop to Dubuque’s River Walk. Built atop a levee and part of the larger Heritage Trail system of more than 40 miles, the River […]
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Dubuque’s Eagle Point Park great place for nature
Eagle Point Park appears to have a double meaning. The Dubuque park is supposed to be great for eagle viewing, but it also gives you an eagle’s eye viewing of […]
‘Field of Dreams,’ the sequel
Last year, we stopped at the “Field of Dreams” movie site in Dyersville, Iowa, on our way to Wisconsin. We made another stop this year on our trip to Dubuque. […]
Tour Dubuque is a blast on 3-wheelers
Tour Dubuque offers a unique view of this Mississippi River city. Tour Dubuque is a guided tour of the city’s riverfront, as well as some other city views. The tour […]
Omaha Culinary Tours scores with chocolate and pastry tour
I love my daughters. They are great people. We were out of town recently, and they were interested in taking a chocolate/pastry tour with Omaha Culinary Tours. So, Stephanie and […]
Minions, music and celebrations cap great weekend in Omaha
Music, art, Italiana and even minions highlighted our weekend. We had a busy schedule this weekend with all the events taking place near downtown Omaha. The 40th Summer Arts Festival […]
Rick Springfield leads rockin’ night of nostalgia with concert
For a guy in his mid-60s, Rick Springfield has the energy of someone one-third his age. The Australian rocker led a trio of 1970s-80s acts at Council Bluffs’ Mid-America Center […]
Lincoln’s Railyard home to dining, entertainment
With the new Pinnacle Bank Arena in the background, Lincoln has created a new fun dining, entertainment and concert venue in the West Haymarket historical shopping area. The Railyard on […]
Mammoths, Giant Snake and Quilts highlight Lincoln Museums
What do a mammoth and a quilt have in common? At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, they are the stars of museums on campus. Morrill Hall is home to the Nebraska […]
Lincoln’s Nitroburger ignites appetite
Lisa has an infatuation with food trucks. This has grown to the point where we have to research possible food truck destinations on trips. During a recent trip to […]