Happy Jack Peak and Chalk Mine: Unique to Nebraska
Did you know that Nebraska is home to the ONLY publicly accessible chalk room and pillar mine in North America? Yes, you read that correctly. [...]
Lincoln Restaurant Week 2017: June 2-8
Welcome to Lincoln Restaurant Week 2017: June 2nd- 8th. True confessions: Lincoln Restaurant Week is one of my favorite "travel" weeks all year. (Perhaps since I live [...]
Why You Should Read the Lincoln Kids Newspaper
I have been a big fan of the Lincoln Kids Newspaper for at least a dozen years ago. Probably around the time my oldest son [...]
Friday Photography and More Featuring Maxwell Arboretum on UNL East Campus
On Tuesday, my middle son and I did get to attend the official 50th anniversary celebration of Maxwell Arboretum. Hearing the perspectives of several different people [...]
Happy 50th anniversary, Maxwell Arboretum
Did you know that Maxwell Arboretum is turning 50 years old? This section of trees, flowers and grasses has been a part of the UNL [...]
Nebraska Travel 2017 Adventures
Exactly one week ago, the new Nebraska travel incentive programs started. The Nebraska Passport is presented and organized by the Nebraska Tourism department. The Nebraska Great [...]
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at El Vallarta Restaurant in Blair
Happy Cinco de Mayo! Perhaps you are looking for a fun place to celebrate in Nebraska? Well, I have a recommendation for you! On our [...]
Nebraska Prairie – Memories Last: An Official NE 150 event at Lincoln Christian tonight
Tonight at Lincoln Christian School in the elementary gym you can attend a concert "Nebraska Prairie - Memories Last" that celebrates the state's sesquicentennial. This is [...]
Nebraska Mobile Museum: Truckin’ Across Nebraska
As a part of the Nebraska 150 sesquicentennial, a Nebraska mobile museum was developed for children. This well designed museum provides quite the experience for [...]
Nebraska Stories Episode 812: Nebraskans Show Support
Sometimes surviving this life requires a bit of support. Or a lot of support. Nebraskans tend to be good who rally behind their own. Tonight's Episode [...]