Check out the 2012 Czech Festival highlight video Since I moved to Nebraska I’ve always wanted to go to the Czech Festival and for various reasons have never gone. This year we got to go and it was awesome. I’ve never been to this type of festival before, filled with so much culture, passion, nice…
Watch this video to check out the winery and brick cave. Whiskey Run Creek Vineyard and Winery is beautiful. We went down to get our Nebraska Passports stamped and also to taste some wine. The whole setting is really quaint, romantic, and full of history. Photo: Front door of the barn. The barn was built…
Check out the winery & microbrewery in the video. SchillingBridge is the nation’s first farm winery and microbrewery combination. The Nebraska Passport stop not only has fantastic wines, but also has a year round food menu Friday and Saturday evenings. Sharon and Mike Schilling, co-owners of the winery and brewery, started their family business in…
Check out the video of our time at James Arthur Vineyards James Arthur Vineyards (JAV) was the second winery to open in Nebraska and it’s currently the largest. There are 20 acres of vineyards and 12,000 grapevines. JAV is part of Nebraska’s Passport program and also Lincoln’s Passport program. We decided to get some new…
Watch the video to check out the zoo. My boyfriend, Tim, and I love the Lincoln Children’s Zoo. This was our first visit of the year and we got our Nebraska Passport stamped and Lincoln Passport stamped. My favorite part about the Zoo is that it’s not just for children. It’s an outstanding attraction in…
Watch this video for a tour and to see highlights of the hog roast party. Photo: Raymond, Nebraska Next stop on the Nebraska Passport tour was Branched Oak Farm Dairy and Cheese. I’m obsessed with farms, dairy and – you guessed it – cheese, so this stop was especially fun and tasty. It’s just 15…
Watch the video to get a sneak peek of the Arbor Day Farm. Nebraska City’s Arbor Day Farm was another stop on the Nebraska Passport list. I had been to the Lied Lodge a couple of times but never fully explored the Tree Adventure area. We visited the Farm on a Saturday during a heat…
Watch some video highlights of the Cornhusker State Games. The 2012 Cornhusker State Games (CSG) held its 28th annual competition in Lincoln a couple of weeks ago. It’s a statewide amateur sports festival for all Nebraskans and was chosen to be a Nebraska Passport stop. We wanted to check out some of the sports and…
Watch the video to see how much fun we had at the Omaha Summer Arts Festival Last month the 38th Annual Omaha Summer Arts Festival was held in downtown Omaha. It was the first time that my boyfriend, Tim, and I had ever been. Once we got there we wanted to check out all of…
This past February my co-workers and I decided to jump, (really it was a timid jog), into the frigid waters of Holmes Lake in Lincoln. This is an annual event and it raises money for the Nebraska Special Olympics, which is a great organization. A week earlier I was regretting that I told my co-worker…
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