by Norman Nielsen | Sep 13, 2026
Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park preserves the ranch and legacy of William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody, featuring the restored 1886 Mansion on the Prairie and historic outbuildings filled with memorabilia from his career as a Pony Express rider, Army...
by Norman Nielsen | Sep 13, 2026
Bowring Ranch near Merriman is a Hereford demonstration ranch, donated by former U.S. Senator Eve Bowring in memory of her husband.
by Norman Nielsen | Sep 13, 2026
Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park near Royal, Nebraska is a world-renowned paleontological site where a volcanic ash fall roughly 12 million years ago preserved a herd of ancient rhinos, horses, camels, and other animals in remarkable detail. The Hubbard Rhino...
by Norman Nielsen | Sep 13, 2026
Sweet spring water made Ash Hollow State Historical Park near Lewellen a major stopover on the Oregon and California trails and prompted prehistoric Indians to use it, too.