Things to Do

Step into the storied past of Robbers Cave in Lancaster County, a historic hideout that captures the imagination. Explore the underground caverns where legends of outlaws and adventures come alive. This unique geological and historical site offers guided tours that delve deep into its intriguing history.

Visit Homestead National Park in Gage County, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history of America's homesteading era. The park features a museum, educational trails, and original homesteads, offering a comprehensive look at the lives of early settlers. It's a perfect spot for history buffs and nature lovers alike.

Explore the heritage of Welsh immigrants at the Great Plains Welsh Heritage Project in Jefferson County. This cultural center showcases exhibits, artifacts, and stories that celebrate the contributions of Welsh communities to the region. Attend events, view historical displays, and learn about the enduring impact of Welsh culture in the Great Plains.

Explore the unique charm of Whiskey Run Creek Winery and Distillery in Richardson County. Nestled in a scenic valley, this winery offers tastings of finely crafted wines and spirits in a restored 100-year-old barn. Experience the rich flavors and history of local winemaking in a picturesque setting.

Relax at Wonder Roost Bed and Breakfast in Otoe County, where comfort meets rustic elegance. This cozy retreat offers a peaceful getaway with beautifully appointed rooms and warm hospitality. Enjoy a serene environment that makes it easy to unwind and reconnect.

Step back in time at the Wildwood Historic Center in Richardson County. This Victorian estate features beautifully preserved architecture and period furnishings, offering a glimpse into the 19th-century lifestyle. Explore the history-laden rooms and lush gardens in guided tours that bring the past to life.

Visit Kimmel Orchard and Vineyard in Otoe County for a delightful day of fruit picking and wine tasting. This educational orchard provides a fun and informative experience about sustainable agriculture. Savor the taste of fresh, locally grown produce and the estate’s own wines.

Dive into the local history at the Gage County Historical Society, where the past of Gage County is preserved and celebrated. The museum features a wide array of exhibits and artifacts that tell the story of the area’s development. It's a treasure trove for history enthusiasts looking to explore the heritage and transformations of the region.

Experience the thrill of Tree Rush Adventures in the beautiful Fontenelle Forest of Sarpy County. Navigate exciting high ropes courses that offer fun challenges for all ages and skill levels. Surrounded by nature, this aerial adventure park provides a unique way to explore the forest canopy and enjoy breathtaking views.