Small Town Girl in a Big State

Living in small-town Nebraska has taught me to always take advantage of area happenings, no matter how weird.  This is how I found myself...

Every adventure starts with hope, enthusiasm and a little bit of craziness thrown in. Crater of the Diamonds State Park in Arkansas fills...

Step back in time to a historic lunch counter and savor coney dogs with fresh-cut french fries and shakes whipped up in a stainless steel...

Tragically, I have always wanted to go to Roswell, New Mexico to check out the International UFO Museum and explore everything related to...

My interest in survival started in elementary school as I read My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George, Five Boys in a Cave by...

Wednesday seemed like a perfect day to take the pickup tent on its maiden camping voyage. The weather is cool now in Nebraska after some...

Where can you find foot-long corndogs, a huge aquarium full of Nebraska native fish, the world’s largest pair of overalls, a bronze pig...

For the price of some sunscreen, bug spray, and a little bit of gas, central Nebraskans can walk our own sandy beach in the form of the...

What a beautiful day walking through the thousands of peonies along the West Fork of the Little Blue River. Stopping up at the shop, we...

Imagine, if you will, a pelican so famous that he led the Easter Parade in Hastings in 1938. Later that same year for the Hastings...