Posts with tag 'Small Towns'
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Exploring Nebraska Back Roads and Parks - Part Two
Last time, I shared with you my adventures at Sherman Reservoir, Buffalo Bill State Historical Park, and Merritt Reservoir. You may also remember that I discovered McKalvie National Forest and have vowed to return.
So after the secret forest, we continued our journey another hour through the Sandhills, through Valentine for a quick lunch, and then to Smith Falls State Park. While there, we learned a lot of interesting things about the park. It boasts the tallest waterfall in Nebraska, at 63 feet high, is the newest state park at only about 30 years old, and is also the only state park in Nebraska leased from a private owner. It is a relatively small park compared to others in our state and has some camping available. It is accessible to everyone, with paved paths that ta...
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Louisville - Homebase for Outdoor Adventures
My life as a mountain bike enthusiast has taken me across the country to towns large and small in over 20 states, and many communities across the great state of Nebraska as well. In addition to spending time in these communities, I've explored the surrounding areas that contribute to the outdoor opportunities that make these great communities even better. Every community has its own story to tell - its own uniqueness. One thing I've learned from these adventures is that Nebraska has a lot to offer. And knowing where to find these hidden treasures isn't always just a Google search away!
