For better or worse, tourist traps are part of the American landscape. Countless overhyped, colorful, quirky, and sometimes downright mystifying spots draw sightseers nationwide — at least, when a pandemic isn't making travel too dangerous and complicated for such silliness. Whether an attraction ...
Nebraska: Spinning Yellow Giant, Omaha Russell Speeders Car Wash/Yelp Only in Omaha can you see a 20-foot-tall man wearing a yellow rain coat, rotating in front of a car wash (and in multiple locations). These car washes are also staffed by much smaller animatronic mannequins, all wearing...
Established in the mid-19th century and named after America's 16th president, Abraham Lincoln, Nebraska's capital city is said to be one of the nation's 'Best Places to Retire'. The busy Haymarket District is the place to start any explorations. ...
MONTANA: Travel, Montana Department of Commerce, 1424 9th Ave., Helena 59620; (800) 548-3390. NEBRASKA: Travel and Tourism, State Department of Economic Development, P.O. Box 94666, Lincoln 68509; (800) 228-4307. NEVADA: Nevada Commission on Tourism, Capitol Complex, Carson City 89710; (...
Point C: In the traditional Native American view, all of nature is sacred, but that in certain spots, the spirit-power manifests itself more clearly. It is to those places that a person seeking a vision would make a quest. They are localities where the great events of tribal history and...