Go Big Red! Lincoln collector opens Husker football gallery
Nebraska Cornhusker fans love their football. They love everything about the Husker program. I remember a time when once someone found out you had tickets to a home game, they […]
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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 […]
Omaha’s Cathedral flower show celebrates Nebraska’s history
Nebraska turns 150 years old in 2017. St. Cecelia Cathedral’s annual flower event showcased several displays related to the state’s history. From Native Americans to Mrs. B, the 32nd annual […]
Nebraska turns 150: Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln
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 […]
Nebraska Wine Tours share their love of wine
Football. Corn. Steak. When you think of Nebraska, these are probably some of the first things to pop into your head. What about wine? Award-winning wine. Hmmmm…you didn’t think about […]
Smelling the flowers in our Midwest botanical gardens
Spring is in full bloom. So are the flowers and plants in our area. We thought we’d take a look at the botanical gardens available to Midwesterners to take in […]
Beating the winter doldrums: Taking a day trip
As winter nears its end, I think a lot of us are starting to have that cooped up feeling. You know it – we basically go from home to work […]
Looking forward to Midwest Travel Twitter Chat 2016 by looking back at 2015
When Sara of Travel with Sara and I started this chat last year, I honestly wasn’t sure what would happen. Along with Sara, Tim and I are very passionate about our […]
Governor’s mansion highlights our Lincoln holiday tour
Touring the Nebraska Governor’s residence highlighted our visit to Lincoln last weekend. It was our first time visiting the home, and we were impressed with the subtle holiday decorations used […]
Taking in the sights of Fall in the Midwest
We usually seek out a specific area for Lisa’s annual Midwest “leafing.” However, this year, we thought we’d stick around home and check out the Omaha area and combine it […]