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Art
The Most Unlikely Place, in Lewellen, NE, is a cafe and art gallery owned and operated by 3 siblings and their families. Art is in the blood of the Miller/Jensen family and after traveling the world, the 3 siblings returned home to Lewellen to build and support the arts community in their town.
More Art in the Panhandle:
Culture
Culture
Ranching - Nebraska consistently ranks as one of the top cattle producing states. Probably because ranch lands are situated in the largest native grassland in United States. Regardless ranching is more than a job in Nebraska; it is a culture and way of living.
Ecosystem
Ecosystem
Shortgrass Prairie - "This ecoregion features diverse topography, including several areas of rocky escarpments, sandsage prairie, sand prairie, pine woodlands, badlands, and other vegetation types. Soils range from sands to clays with a greater variety of soil types than other ecoregions in the state. Annual precipitation ranges from 12-17 inches."
Learn about the shortgrass praire of the Panhandle
Story
Story
Toadstool Geologic Park
Nebraska stories are everywhere, in towns, buildings, streams, but especially in our state and National Parks. The parks in the panhandle specifically share both local and national history. Toadstool Geologic Park is one of many places in Nebraska where visitors can learn about history, science, and the people who live on the land.
Check out some of the other amazing parks in Nebraska's Panhandle below.
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
35-million-year old mammal fossils, unique geology, and friendship beyond cultural barriers displayed in the Cook Collection showcasing Native American gifts from Red Cloud, American Horse and others.
Landmark on the Oregon trail.
Military barracks, reservation of Red Cloud and Crazy Horse, WWII prisoner of war camp. Fort Robinson holds many stories.
Part of the Oregon trail, these bluffs were visual markers for many travelers heading west.
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