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...

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

Platte River State Park Trail Loop is a 6.7 mile loop hike that takes you by a river located near South Bend, Nebraska.

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

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