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Defenders of Liberty

America's 20th Century Veteran's Memorial

Written by Vanilla Sugar on January 16, 2009

  • Unusual circumstances caused Ed and me to interrupt our journey on Interstate 80 with a stop in North Platte, Nebraska. My submission to CNN iReport about our RV cross-country trip grabbed the attention of...
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My College World Series Experience

Written by melissabowman on October 4, 2006

  • My experience of the college World Series is one that I will never forget and will hopefully not be my last. When I got married I knew I married into a crazy baseball fan family....
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·	Highway 20 through the Sand Hills

Sand Hill Country and Mari Sandoz

Written by btwood2 on May 19, 2005

  • Valentine is on the northern edge of the "sea" of sand dunes known as Sand Hill Country. I’d heard about the Sand Hills and didn’t have high expectations, but they all but stole the...
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·	Cody City Park

Cody, Nebraska: Life Cycles of a Prairie Town

Written by btwood2 on May 19, 2005

  • Driving east on Highway 20 to Valentine, Nebraska, I read to my husband Bob from the Highway 20 to Adventure brochure: "Cody has a city park with free overnight electrical hookups". He responded, "Let’s...
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The Shrine

Boys Town

Written by zabelle on August 1, 2001

  • Located on Dodge St about 7 miles outside downtown, Omaha Boys Town (now Boys and Girls Town) has been helping troubled children since it was founded by Father Flanagan in 1917. Tours are offered from...
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Henry Doorly Zoo

Creatures in pens

Written by Casual Tourist on September 28, 2000

  • Henry Doorly boasts many acres of penned wildlife. Some of my favorite were the giraffes, ostriches, elephants and rhinos. It's strange seeing these exotic animals in the heart of a large city like...
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T-Shirt Stands and Main Road to Stadium

Written by melissabowman on September 18, 2006

  • When you pull onto the main road that goes to Rosenblatt Stadium you will see stand after stand after stand selling T-shirts. The strip of road that these stands are on is about a...
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Rosenblatt Concession Stands

Written by melissabowman on September 18, 2006

  • Normally I find stuff like this kind a waste of time to write about, but there were some neat foods at the concession stands at the College World Series. The first thing that is well...
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Old Town Life

Written by Louie55 on December 5, 2005

  • Saint Edward, Nebraska, is the only town in the United States by that name and the town‘s populous is proud to tell everyone this fact. We have camped in Saint Edward several times. There is...
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Clowns

Written by Louie55 on December 5, 2005

  • The small town of Plainview, NE calls itself the Klown Capital of the U.S. The name originated when the local town band decided to dress in clown costumes during one of their concerts. They were...
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