Family Vacations Directory - Nebraska

Nebraska MapCapital city: Lincoln
Famous residents:
Explorers Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark charted the Louisiana Purchase for Thomas Jefferson.  Moment in history: In 1843 settlers begin their journey from North Platte along the Oregon Trail. Trivia: Chimney Rock near Bayard remains one of the most well known landmarks along the Oregon Trail.   Best family event: Annual Oregon Trail Days in Gering.  Family Vacations Tip: Niobrara State Park along the Lewis and Clark Trail and Agate Fossil Beds National Monument.
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ARTICLES
Nebraska: Lewis and Clark, Creating a Family Field Trip.

Getting out and doing as well as seeing the real stuff is energizing for everyone, which is why field trip days during the school year are happy days for kids. Organizing a family version takes a little more time but is definitively worth the effort. Just add a few real fossils and it is a trip of a lifetime. [Read More]

Nebraska: Lewis and Clark, Creating a Family Field Trip.

Getting out and doing as well as seeing the real stuff is energizing for everyone, which is why field trip days during the school year are happy days for kids. Organizing a family version takes a little more time but is definitively worth the effort, add a few real fossils and it is a trip of a lifetime. [Read More]


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FAMILY VACATION IDEAS
Bayard, Nebraska: Oregon Trail Wagon Train

Relive the days of 1850 along the Oregon Trail. [Read More]

www.oregontrailwagontrain.com

Rose , Nebraska: Hutchinson Buffalo Ranch

Two cabins, two teepees, one straw-bale guesthouse for sleeping options. [Read More]

www.organic-buffalo.com

Niobrara, Nebraska: Niobrara State Park

Lewis and Clarke did not sleep here they did pass by. [Read More]

www.ngpc.state.ne.us

Valentine , Nebraska: Double R Ranch Adventure

Visit our working cattle ranch. Ride the range with us! [Read More]

www.doubleRranch.com


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