by Steve | Oct 10, 2017 | Feature USA, The Midwest, USA, Where we've been
There is nothing quite like getting off the interstate to help you get to know a place better, and nowhere is that more true than Nebraska. Our state has a reputation for being flat and boring because the interstate used by hundreds of thousands of people each year...
by Steve | Oct 4, 2017 | The Midwest, USA, Where we've been
Finally, I got to show my parents that 14-year-old me was right. On the second day of our trip across Nebraska this summer, we woke up at our hotel, mere steps from the place I’d wanted to go when I crossed the state with mom and dad 30 years earlier: Fort Cody...
by Ann | Feb 13, 2017 | Feature The Midwest, The Midwest, USA, Where we've been
It seems like a fitting time of year to write about a place we love to visit — Valentine, Nebraska. Meghan and I drove to Valentine for the first time on one of our annual Nebraska road trips when she was in middle school. We went to see Smith Falls,...
by Steve | Jul 10, 2014 | Experiences, Feature Romance, Romance, The Midwest, USA, Where we've been
Can I tell you something personal? I kissed my wife on the butte. It’s okay, though, because there was no one around to see us, and the scenery was so beautiful, I just had to kiss her. On the butte. And she liked it. I know that joke is a little juvenile,...