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Holdrege

  HOLDREGE:       Holdrege is located in southwest Nebraska.      TIME ON YOUR HANDS IN HOLDREGE:  The World War II POW Interpretative Center is considered one of the finest in the nation.         The...

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Hastings

  HASTINGS:             TIME ON YOUR HANDS IN HASTINGS:        When someone mentions “that’s cool, Man,” they’re making reference to the fact that the popular drink “KOOL-Aid” was invented in...

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Harrison

  HARRISON:         TIME ON YOUR HANDS IN HARRISON:          The Agate Fossil Beds National Monument contains some of the most complete Miocene mammal sites in the world.  Watch a 20-minute...

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Grand Island

GRAND ISLAND:     SAVVY TRAVEL TIP: Grand Island is the “World’s Number One Destination for Bird Watchers,” according to Forbes’ FYI Magazine.    TIME ON YOUR HANDS IN GRAND ISLAND:      Every spring,...

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General Information Nebraska

NEBRASKA:       Nebraska is known as the “Cornhusker State.”  Nebraskans are mighty proud of their football and steaks.      If you wish to start an argument with Nebraskans, inquire what their...

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Fremont

  FREMONT:           TIME ON YOUR HANDS IN FREMONT:        The Fremont Dinner Train operates an 18-mile, three-hour, diesel locomotive roundtrip journey through the Platte Valley from Fremont on...

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Fairbury

  FAIRBURY:           TIME ON YOUR HANDS IN FAIRBURY:        Rail buffs may wish to check out the Rock Island Depot Railroad Museum, established in 1914.  At the museum, you can view Rock Island...

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Dannebrog

  DANNEBROG:         TIME ON YOUR HANDS IN DANNEBROG:  No kidding, the National Liars Hall of Fame, with its tall tales and highly questionable and unreliable-related memorabilia, is located in the...

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Crawford

  CRAWFORD:            TIME ON YOUR HANDS IN CRAWFORD:        Fort Robinson State Park is a worthwhile stop to examine an important western cavalry fort. 

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Council Bluffs

  COUNCIL BLUFFS:             TIME ON YOUR HANDS IN COUNCIL BLUFFS:      Train buffs will want to visit the official Union Pacific Railroad Museum with its large high-tech display on the...

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Chimney Rock National Historic Site

  CHIMNEY ROCK NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE:         Chimney Rock National Historic Site, Nebraska’s most famous landmark, is located 1.5 miles south of Highway 92 near Bayard.    TIME ON YOUR HANDS AT...

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Chadron

  CHADRON:            TIME ON YOUR HANDS IN CHADRON:         The Museum of the Fur Trade, one of the nation’s premier fur trading museums, is housed in the reconstruction of a former 1837 - 1876...

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Alliance

  ALLIANCE:             TIME ON YOUR HANDS IN ALLIANCE:         Carhenge is the primary reason to visit Alliance.  The heightened anticipation of visiting often leads to disappointment.  Patterned...

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