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Nebraska National Forest – Halsey
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The Nebraska National Forest is a United States National Forest located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. The total area of the national forest is 141,864 acres (574 km2). The national forest comprises two ranger districts. The 90,000-acre (364 km2) …
Posted in Beautiful drives in Nebraska, Hiking Trails, Places to Visit, Things to Do
Tagged biking, camping, fourwheeling, hiking, history, nebraska, travel, visit
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Byways & Highways
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Nebraska’s Nine Scenic Byways and Highways Sandhills Journey Scenic Byway. One of the 10 most scenic routes in the country, Sandhills Journey Scenic Byway offers a rugged, visual beauty that is captivating and soulful as the dramatic Sandhills give …
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Tagged featured, history, nebraska, travel, visit
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Crane Trust Nature & Visitor Center
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Situated right in the middle of Nebraska, along the Platte River and I80 sits the Crane Trust Nature & Visitor Center. The existence of the center is to maintain and protect the physical, hydrological, and biological integrity of the Big …
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Tagged nebraska, platte river, Sandhill Crane, travel, visit
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Another great sunset
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Summer is a great time of year in Nebraska. The corn is growing, everything is green and amazing Thunderstorms roll across the plains. The result of these storms are some the best sunsets you’ll find anywhere. This was near Twin …
Duncan
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Duncan is a village in Platte County, Nebraska located 8 miles west of Columbus on US Highway 30. The population is approximately 350. Duncan is home to the Tasty Toppings Manufacturing Plant which produces Dorothy Lynch Salad Dressings. Duncan lies between …
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Tagged lincoln highway, platte river, towns, travel, visit
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Gottberg Brew Pub – Columbus
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Certainly worth the 1 – 2 hr drive from Lincoln or Omaha, there exists a unique oasis in east central Nebraska. Duster’s Restaurant & The Gottberg Brew Pub offers a refreshing appeal to locals and visitors alike in the city …
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Cedar Canyon Steakhouse – Valentine
Headed to Snake Falls, or Niobrara River? Valentine hosts a very nice Steakhouse downtown, located on Main Street. The business includes an outdoor Beer Garden and large Banquet area. If you are looking for a good steak, burger or a …
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Tagged food, nebraska, niobrara river, steakhouse, travel, valentine, visit
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Bassett Lodge and Range Cafe – Bassett
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The Range Restaurant is located in Bassett, NE. Situated in an old building downtown, it is a combination hotel/restaurant/bar. Don’t be fooled by the outside appearance. Inside you’ll find an old soda fountain and a place that looks like an …