The Nebraska State Fair celebrated its 150th anniversary in August of 2019. Here’s a look back at the history of the state fair.
Stories
Tool-sharpening Dam Builders
The North American beaver maintains four important, fascinating tools for all of its construction work: Its teeth.
Dodder: A Parasitic Plant
The world is a pretty complicated place, and there are some plants that aren’t green and that don’t even photosynthesize.
Fort Atkinson – A Stitch in Time
At a living history event like this one, it’s a common sight – men, women and children walking around dressed in beautiful period clothing, looking as if they’ve stepped out of a history textbook.
The Divine Devil’s Den
Scientists of yesteryear agree: this crevice in far northwestern Nebraska is in a class by itself.
Wildcat Hills: A Wild Place
Whether you’re looking for state-of-the-art facilities, or just a great view in the pines, this Panhandle park has it.