Friday Flashback: A bit about Nebraskan William Jennings Bryan
William Jennings Bryan and his wife, Mary, are two of my favorite Nebraskans. His perfect way of speaking to a crowd. Her way of being [...]
Fairview: The Former Home of William Jennings Bryan in Lincoln
If you looked at the Wordless Wednesday pictures, I am certain that you could tell that we visited a house. Did you guess that it [...]
Friday Photography: Experiencing the Hastings Museum
When we went to the Hastings Museum the week of the state fair. I knew that had a theater with educational movies that are free [...]
Guest Post: “Exploring Western Nebraska” by The Walking Tourists
A special thank you to Tim and Lisa Trudell of the Walking Tourists for contributing this post. Tim was the writer, so as you continue [...]
Nebraska Land & Sky DVD Giveaway is Ending Soon
Were you able to watch the "Nebraska Land and Sky" presentation on Nebraska Public Television this week. If so, you know that this is a [...]
Tuesday Travel Tips: Visit the Nebraska History Museum SOON Before Their Transformation
Remodeling. One has to wonder ... is that a process that Native Americans used to do with their earth lodges? Move the poles around for [...]
“Nebraska Land & Sky”: What Every Nebraskan Should Watch TONIGHT on NET
Looking up at the Nebraska Capitol building from the base, one cannot help but be inspired. Especially since all of the area buildings are noticeably [...]
Flashback Friday: The Homestead Act and Nebraska
The history of Nebraska has involved some interesting scenarios, several of them, including this one, are a bit unexpected. A New Year's Eve party actually [...]
Homestead National Monument in Beatrice, NE
On a cold blustery late winter day, we found our way down to Beatrice, Nebraska, to see the Homestead National Monument. While we did look [...]
Want to Play a Nebraska History Trivia Game?
This month I have been celebrating my "BloGIVErsary." Hopefully you have already entered to win free coffee, and next Tuesday I will be telling about [...]