Small Towns
This is the number of small towns overall that are in Nebraska
What is 580
530 incorporated places, which include 147 cities and nearly 400 villages.
Tan or brown in the summer and grayish brown in winter. It has white on its throat, around its eyes and nose, on its stomach and on the underside of its tail. The male has antlers. Males weigh between 150 and 300 pounds and females weigh between 90 and 200 pounds.
What is the white-tailed deer?
Nebraska has a lot of cows, and we like to have fun doing this unique contest.
What is Cow chip throwing?
Picking up dried cow patties and seeing who can throw them the farthest just kind of makes sense when you look at it that way, doesn't it?
The Parade of Flags on the east side of town let’s all who pass by on their way into town know that they love America.
What's in Seward?
Founded in 1937 by Belarus-born Rose Blumkin, who was known as Mrs. B under the motto "sell cheap and tell the truth," she worked in the business until age 103.
What is Nebraska Furniture Mart?
Established by European Americans in the 1830's. Incorporated in 1855 and is the oldest continuously-inhaited town in Nebraska.
What is Bellevue, Nebraska
Long, muscular, streamlined bodies with short legs and fully webbed feet bearing non-retractable claws. Their small heads widen to long necks and shoulders, and they have flattened, well-muscled tails.
What are river otters?
Rain or shine, in the snow, shave your chest kind of dedication. Those are the lengths Husker fans will go for this pre-game party?
What is tailgating?
An unparalleled outdoor adventure experience. Tackle dangling obstacles, explore the trees from a new perspective and fly around on multiple ziplines from exciting heights.
What's in Ashland?
Ernie Swanson started this Saunders County institution in 1946 with his wife, Margie. A grocery store first. They started selling TVs, too. One at a time, until the couple got out of the food business altogether and turned to furniture.
What is Ernie's/Ernie's in Ceresco?
The number one fastest growing town in Nebraska.
What is Gretna?
Stout-bodied rodents with small ears and eyes and large clawed front paws. Their large front teeth are used to loosen soil and rocks while digging, as well as to cut and eat roots.
What is a pocket gopher?
Kolaches, pivo and other amazing food can be found at this festival.
What are Wilber Czech Days?
When you visit you’ll feel a bit like you’ve taken a trip to Germany. This community was founded in 1876 by German immigrants, who built a lovely town around their agricultural lifestyle. Although it’s cold in the winter, Christmas is a great time to visit which has dubbed itself “Nebraska’s Christmas City".
What's in Minden?
Mel Everson started the family business after he returned from the war. Located in Havelock, it was opened for over 60 years before closing.
What was Havelock Furniture?
Considered to be the most remote location in the state of Nebraska. Located in north-central Nebraska.
What are The Sand Hills?
It has pale yellow fur with brownish ears and a fluffy tail with a black spot at the base of its tail and at the tip. Characteristically nocturnal animals, although they are sometimes active during the daytime as well.
What is a swift fox?
Going to a grocery store on a Saturday game day you will see 95% of shoppers wearing this.
What is red?
If you’ve ever read the classic novel My Antonia by Willa Cather, you’ll recognize the landscape of this charming small town. When you visit, you can take a tour of Cather’s childhood home and stomping grounds.
What's in Red Cloud?
Located in Crete, Nebraska this furniture store faced lawsuits by five businesses seeking over $114,000 in overdue bills in 1999.
What was Wanek's of Crete?
Elsie Eiler is the only resident living in this village in Boyd County.
What is Monowi (MON-oh-wye)?
A small, deerlike mammal with black, pronged horns on both males and females. They have only two toes on each foot. They have a distinctive black stripe along their nose and a white cheek patch.
What is a pronghorn?
This seems to baffle out-of-staters. If your driving along-particularly on a country road -and there is another car passing you from the other direction, you've got to do this.
What is the finger/hand wave
Whispering Pines Disc Golf Course is open and free to the public. It was made possible by many generous sponsors.
What's in Bennet?
Closing its doors in 2000 this 110,000 square foot store was a part of Gateway Mall.
What was Montgomery Ward?