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Nebraska, the Cornhusker State, often evokes images of pioneers, like the ones many of us read about in Willa Cather's classic novel O Pioneers! While Nebraska is a Great Plains state, it enjoys perhaps the largest geographic and geological diversity of any of the states in this region. The western portion and the Panhandle of Nebraska are home to the Sandhills, where prairie meets sand; beautiful rock formations such as Scotts Bluff and Chimney Rock; and the Agate Fossil Beds, which date from 20 million years ago.
The Colorado Rockies are known for epic skiing trips, boasting powdery white slopes that offer endless hours of outdoor fun.
Exploring the stunning 3,000 mile stretch of the stunning Rocky Mountains National Parks is a serene experience!
The Great River Road takes adventure-seekers on the open road as it parallels the Mississippi River. The Great River Road in Illinois National Scenic Byway clocks in at 550 miles, passing through East Dubuque, Galena, and Fulton, with Dubuque, Bellevue, and Clinton on the Iowa side.
Many sights associated with the pioneer era are located within an hour`s drive of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, the most notable of these being two dramatic rock formations: Scotts Bluff, from which the town was named, and Chimney Rock, which are both national monuments and historic sites.
The Santa Fe Trail was one of the most important pioneer trails in the United States` westward expansion period. Experience the Old West along one of the most beautiful stretches of plains, grassland, mountains, and deserts in the world.
The Eastern portion of Route 66 takes you through the Midwest, starting in Chicago and meandering through Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma.
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