Rivers/Cities in Nebraska
I am the most important river in Nebraska and one of the longest branches of the Missouri River
What is the Platte River?
I am a Nebraska native that became one of the most famous dancers of all time?
Who is Fred Astaire?
My main campus is located in Lincoln. The nickname of my school is "Cornhuskers."
What is University of Nebraska?
I am an insect that can leap about 20 times the length of my body. From 1874-1877 I invaded Nebraska and severely damaged crops.
What is a grasshopper?
I create the border between Nebraska and Iowa. I'm the Nebraska River known as "big muddy."
What is the Missouri River?
I wrote novels about the beauty and simplicity of pioneer life. I am a famous female author.
Who is Willa Cather?
Father Flanagan founded me in 1917. I am a home and school for underprivileged boys and girls .
What is Boys Town?
Herds of my kind of animal roamed Nebraska for many years. I was very important to Native Americans.
What is buffalo?
I am located in Hall County and am the third largest city in Nebraska.
What is Grand Island?
In 1994 I was named college football coach of the year. I guided the University of Nebraska football team for 25 years.
Who is Tom Osborne?
I am the state flower of Nebraska. I am also the state flower of Kentucky.
What is goldenrod?
I am the state bird of Nebraska. I am related to the oriole and blackbird.
What is a meadowlark?
I am the largest community in Nebraska. I am located almost directly across the Missouri River from Council Bluffs, Iowa.
What is Omaha?
I was the leader of the movement to unite black people. I was born in Omaha and assassinated in New York in 1965. I was the spokesman for the black muslims.
Who is Malcolm X?
My holiday was started in Nebraska on April 10, 1872. Schoolchildren and all Americans are encouraged to plant trees on my holiday.
What is Arbor Day?
Name at least two of the four famous trails that led pioneers and explorers through our state.
What is the Lewis & Clark Trail, Mormon Trail, Pony Express Trail and Oregon Trail?
I am the oldest permanent settlement in Nebraska. I am a suburb of Omaha.
What is Bellevue?
I was the most famous chief of the Oglala, one of the largest groups of Siouxx Indians. I was born in Nebraska at the fork of the Platte River.
Who is Red Cloud?
Even though I was not elected, I became the 37th President of the United States. I was born Leslie King, Jr., in Omaha, Nebraska.
Who is Gerald Ford?
I am the only interstate highway in Nebraska. The Nebraska communities of Omaha, Lincoln, Kearney, and North Platte are located on my route.
What is Interstate 80?