Reenactor Bob Baker shares insight on his 30 years of being a living history volunteer at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park.
Tag: State Parks
The Last Relic
The story of Niobrara Island State Park began in 1889, when citizens successfully petitioned Congress to set aside a tract of land.
Summit Lake – An Outdoor Staycation
Set down camp on lush, green lawns and manicured campsites. Drop a line from a picture-worthy fishing pier, or slowly work your way across a no-wake lake inside a boat. Then at the end of the day, sit back with a drink to watch the golden light sink below the glistening lake at your feet.
Campfire Therapy
The flames dance. The coals glow. The wood crackles and pops. The combination of these elements is mesmerizing. It is therapy.
Branched Oak Through the Seasons
There’s not a time of year when a person can’t find their own little slice of nature so close to the city at Branched Oak SRA near Lincoln.
Magnificently Dark
To observe the night sky, Nebraska’s remote locations are tops. Merritt Reservoir has earned official confirmation of its brilliance after dark.