Conestoga Lake is a peaceful retreat. But it’s not as quiet as it used to be. That’s what happens whenever improvements are made to a fishery near Nebraska’s capital city. And the improvements made to Conestoga were many.
Author: Eric Fowler
A Rare Bird: Remembering Jon Farrar
Dogged writer and photographer. Accuracy hound. Swearer. Whiskey drinker. That was Jon Farrar. This colorful character of a man, who spent 42 years on the staff of Nebraskaland Magazine, passed away on March 30, 2021, at the age of 73.
Jerky Shooter
Nebraskaland photographer Eric Fowler shares tips on using a jerky shooter to turn ground venison into deer and duck blind snacks.
A Historic Gathering: Whooping Cranes
In November 2021, photographer Eric Fowler witnessed an unprecedented and historic gathering of 46 whooping cranes on the Platte River.
Rose Creek Mausoleum
Tucked away in a sandstone outcropping in Jefferson County, Nebraska, is an oddity that will amaze anyone who visits: a rock-cut tomb carved by hand a century ago.
One Trail
Two camera traps placed on a trail for the better part of two years in hopes of capturing a photo of a river otter photographed otters, bobcats, turtles, countless raccoons, birds and more.