The holidays are over, but for hundreds of Nebraskans, the arrival of New Year’s Day means there’s still one celebration left to enjoy: a First Day Hike.
Tag: State Parks
Forest Bathing 101
In our fast-paced, tech-driven lives, finding tranquility can feel challenging. Forest bathing, also known as “Shinrin-yoku” in Japan, offers a restorative escape into nature.
My Favorite Running Trails in Nebraska
As communications director for the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, I get to travel to some of the state’s best destinations for meetings. Quite often, before those meetings start, I hit the trail.
Pink Pumpkin Walk at Indian Cave
Cool October breezes stir along a path at Indian Cave State Park, lined with pumpkins painted pink. Dozens of people wearing gray and pink T-shirts stride along the path, stopping to look.
Combating Late-Summer Litter
Along with high summer traffic at state park areas comes high amounts of litter. Greg Wagner shares ways to help keep outdoor spaces clean.
Fort Hartsuff Celebrates 150 Years
To commemorate this historic milestone, Fort Hartsuff is hosting a two-day event Aug. 31 to Sept. 1 on Labor Day weekend.