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American Journeys: Nebraska, With a Paddle
by NYT > Escapes on 3 Oct 2008
The Niobrara River has few rapids and is knee-deep in most spots, inviting a journey that’s more about socializing than sport. READ MORE

Building Nebraska one person at a time
by Nebraska Rural Living on 31 Oct 2008
In almost every small town, there are at least a few visionaries who see their town not as it is, but how it could be. While these advocates may be long-time or even lifelong residents, in many cases, the ones who are ready to roll up their sleeves a READ MORE

10 legendary places to enjoy winter in North Dakota
by ND Tourism - News on 30 Dec 2008
Don't look at winter as a reason to stay inside and pass the time. Instead, look at it as a chance to get outside and do things you can't do n READ MORE

Explore Minnesota Winter Trails Report: December 24, 2008
by Explore Minnesota Travel News on 24 Dec 2008
The information in this report is provided courtesy of the Department of Natural Resources State Climatology Office and Explore Minnesota Tourism. READ MORE

bighorn sheep status in North Dakota
by North Dakota Outdoors and beyond on 7 Oct 2008
The bighorn sheep population in North Dakota’s badlands is thriving, according to Brett Wiedmann, big game biologist for the state Game and Fish Department. An August-September survey in western North Dakota showed 316 sheep. “We count all READ MORE

PHOTO GALLERY: Voyage down the Minnesota River
by The Free Press, Mankato, MN--Special project: Riv
Check here to see a photo gallery from Free Press staff members John Cross and Tim Krohn's canoe trip down the Minnesota River from near Ortonville to St. Paul. READ MORE

The Ice Age
How this land was sculptured by glaciers
When driving through upper Midwest, one is surrounded by the physical features created by the huge glaciers that covered this area until about 12,000 years ago; it is easy to be unaware of the unique characteristics across the landscape which resulte READ MORE

Everything But the Gas
THE PUMPS STATION IN EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA
There is nothing very ordinary or typical about the Pumps Gas station in the town of Crandall South Dakota. First off, if you pull into Crandall with your gas-gauge on empty you’re plum out of luck because this gas station has no gas. In fact, if you READ MORE

Enjoying US 281 - Lonely Highway
FROM CANADA TO TEXAS
Our Midwest has some pretty major urban areas-- Milwaukee, The Twin Cities, Des Moines, and Omaha. However, the total population of these six states is less than six percent of the total population of the United States which means that the area offer READ MORE

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