The magazine’s name change from Outdoor Nebraska to NEBRASKAland in 1964 came five years after the Game and Parks Commission had taken on the task of tourism promotion for the state.
History & Culture
Nebraskaland at The Durham
The Durham Museum will celebrate a century of outdoor storytelling, conservation and photography with the upcoming exhibition “Nebraskaland: Celebrating 100 Years Outdoors,” opening June 20.
The Kinkaiders
The Homestead Act of 1862 promised a free quarter-section to claimants who “proved up” on the land by building a home and farming for five years.
Omaha’s 1909 Train Robbery
Suddenly, two men appear over the coal tender and jump down to the engine, pistols drawn. Wearing slouch hats, long coats, and with blue polka-dot handkerchiefs covering their faces.
Along the Trail with Charles Savage
An English-born Mormon missionary, Charles Savage made these Nebraska trail images during his 1866 journey to Utah.
Nebraskaland Digital Archive
Celebrate 100 years of the Nebraska outdoors in the newly expanded Nebraskaland Magazine Digital Archive.