Ft Robinson State Park
Fort Robinson is a former U.S. Army fort and a present-day state park. Located in the Pine Ridge region of northwest Nebraska, it is 2 miles west of Crawford on U.S. Route 20. During the summer there are many daily activities such as; jeep rides, horseback rides, horse-drawn tours, breakfast cookout, buffalo stew cookout, steak cookout, among other activities. It is also the location of the 1879 Cheyenne Outbreak and death of famed Sioux County Chief Crazy Horse and the location of the Red Cloud Indian Agency....
Read MoreNebraska National Forest
The Nebraska National Forest is a United States National Forest located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. The total area of the national forest is 141,864 acres. The national forest comprises two ranger districts. Website: http://www.fs.fed.us/
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Interesting land forms make this a unique experience. Website: http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/nebraska/recreation/recarea/?recid=10616
Read MoreAgate Fossil Beds National Park
Fossils and Much, Much More. During the 1890s, scientists rediscovered what the Lakota Sioux already knew—bones preserved in one of the world’s most significant Miocene Epoch mammal sites. Yet, this place called “Agate” is a landscape that reflects many influences—from early animals roaming the valleys and hills, to tribal nations calling the High Plains home, to explorers passing through or settling in the American West. Website: http://www.nps.gov/agfo
Read MoreFossil Freeway
The Fossil Freeway is a one-of-a-kind highway corridor between Nebraska’s Panhandle and The Black Hills in South Dakota where one will experience the wonders of our rich fossil history. Step back in time as you visit many exceptional sites along this route, which exhibit rare and remarkable treasures from our prehistoric past. Website: http://www.fossilfreeway.net/
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