Nebraska

This isn't your standard hiking/camping excursion, though it is a sight and sound of nature that you'll never forget. Every year, between 12,000 and 15,000 people from around the globe travel to Nebraska to witness this extraordinary event. Even if you don't consider yourself a photographer, simply waiting in the blinds and quietly witnessing the arrival of thousands upon thousands of Sandhill ...

Take some time to visit the visitor center and walk around the grounds. You can take a good look at the ruts of the Oregon Trail. You can take several small hikes (be sure to bring your camera) to get to the top of the Bluff, which provide very good views of the North Plate River plain. You can also take a quick side trip to the Chimney.National Park Service provides a helpful map of the area o...

Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge is a 1.4 mile out and back hike that takes you by a river located near Omaha, Nebraska.

Ponca State Park Trails is a 5.6 mile loop hike that takes you by a river located near Ponca, Nebraska. The park is accessible year round and offers a number of trails to explore. It is important to note, however, that some routes are not well marked. It might be a good idea to grab a map before you embark on your hike. Fortunately, there are educational opportunities and information provided a...

Walnut Creek Lake Trail West is a 3.3 mile loop hike that takes you by a lake located near Papillion, Nebraska.

Wehrspann Lake Full Loop is a 6.9 mile loop hike that takes you by a lake located near Omaha, Nebraska.

Neale Woods Nature Center Trails is a 3.2 mile loop hike that takes you past wildlife located near Omaha, Nebraska.

Schramm Park Short Loop is a 1.4 mile loop hike that takes you by a river located near Gretna, Nebraska.

Carhenge Park trail is a 0.5 mile loop hike that is good for all skill levels located near Alliance, Nebraska.