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Category: Family Travel in Nebraska
A Day of Fun and Learning at the Aurora Edgerton Explorit Center
As we drove from Omaha to Grand Island for the annual Nebraska State Fair, my mother in law pointed to a random sign along I-80. “Oh! The Edgerton Explorit Center!!! I’ve wanted to go there for ages!” The what?? I said? I clearly had no idea what she was talking about. “The trick to education…
Viewing the World’s Largest Railroad Yard from the Golden Spike Tower in North Platte NE
Thank you to April Berry from Minivan Adventures, for this Guest post. On our Nebraska vacation portion of our summer road trip, we were looking for things to do in Nebraska along I-80 and great Nebraska attractions. When I learned that our summer road trip would take us right by The City of North…
8 Reasons To Go To The Nebraska State Fair This Year
Guest Post From Erica Bolton Carley Whether you prefer acrobatics, squirrels, kids’ duck-calling contests, showing alpacas, seeing a hypnotist, or eating a fried peach, there’s something for everyone at the 2019 Nebraska State Fair (August 23-September 3!) With 27 pages of scheduled activities, get yourself to Grand Island! Get I get a Halleluiah for Cheap…
What to wear in nebraska in the winter? How to Dress for Winter in Nebraska
[This post may contain affiliate links where we earn a small commission. Please see our disclosure for more information and thank you for supporting our site so we can continue to bring you awesome content for your travel inspiration!] There’s always a joke going around social media about Nebraska weather. And usually, they all hit a little…
Mahoney State Park Indoor Playground: Not Just ANY ‘Ol Playground!
It’s that time of year again. The weather is drastically cooling down, I’m convinced Nebraska has added a monsoon season with the amount of endless rainy days we’ve had, imminent threats of snow loom around the corner… And if I have to be stuck inside the house cooped up with kids one more afternoon I’m…
Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park: A Nebraskan “Pompeii” Story
When most people think of Nebraska, they rarely think of a vast ocean full of creatures swimming around. Almost never do you associate the Cornhusker State with a tropical rainforest. But, oddly enough….”The Good Life” ONCE was all of these things. And, the reality is that many, many (Ok, we are talking 12 MILLION) years…
Best Travel Potty Seat: How To Decide Which Is Best For Your Little One
[This post may contain affiliate links where we earn a small commission. Please see our disclosure for more information and thank you for supporting our site so we can continue to bring you awesome content for your travel inspiration!] ^Pin This To Come Back to Later^ Despite all your best efforts, having a…
How To Survive a Road Trip With Toddler: Games, Activities, Tips and More
[This post may contain affiliate links where we earn a small commission. Please see our disclosure for more information and thank you for supporting our site so we can continue to bring you awesome content for your travel inspiration!] Ah, so you are ready to brave a road trip with a toddler? You…
Why Travel in Nebraska With Your Family
[This post may contain affiliate links where we earn a small commission. Please see our disclosure for more information and thank you for supporting our site so we can continue to bring you awesome content for your travel inspiration!] Vacations should be fun, stress-free and a time to get out and do something new!…
Nebraska State Parks: 9 Reasons You Should Be Visiting Them This Year
When it comes to things to do in Nebraska, the Cornhusker State just doesn’t get the credit it deserves. Ok, Ok, so we don’t have mountains thrusting up into the sky to hike on in the summer and ski down in the winter, but don’t be so quick to dismiss hiking in Nebraska just yet.…