While often overlooked as a honeymoon spot, Nebraska provides excellent opportunities for you to hide out with your new spouse. The rugged landscapes, small-town charm and easy city conveniences that are all around Nebraska are a huge draw for honeymooners. You can enjoy a unique honeymoon spot while making memories to last a lifetime in […]

The state of Nebraska, otherwise known as The Cornhusker State, did not officially become a territory until 1854. About six years later, with the passing of The Homestead Act, settlers began to migrate to the territory to claim their 160 acres of free land. While the state was hit hard during The Great Depression, the […]

Situated squarely in the heart of the Midwest, Nebraska is home to 1.9 million residents, and it ranks 43rd in the country in the area of population density. The landscape is largely dictated by plains, but the Missouri River and other waterways break up the landscape. Weather conditions can be harsh in this state. Severe […]

Nebraska became the 37th state on March 1, 1867. This state saw a growth in population thanks to the California Gold Rush and continued to grow throughout the 1860s. It is known for its abundantly rich ranchland and farmland. The first Arbor Day was conceived and celebrated here. Kool-Aid, which is the state’s official soft […]

Nebraska is currently home to over 80 state parks and recreation areas. If you’re looking to find one, they’re scattered all over the state with a large amount in the south and southeast regions. Many people use their RVs to visit state parks because they’re inexpensive getaways that allow you to experience the beauty of […]

Nebraska once used the tourism slogan, “Where the west begins.” This is a stunningly beautiful state that has many wide-open expanses of wilderness across plains as well as several major rivers, forested landscapes and a few hilly regions. Because this state is relatively sparsely populated in comparison to many other states, you may find that […]