31 Cool and Unusual Things to Do in Nebraska - Atlas Obscura

Unusual
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in Nebraska

Alliance, Nebraska

Carhenge

A curious replication of Stonehenge.

Bayard, Nebraska

Chimney Rock

This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.

Harrison, Nebraska

Toadstool Geologic Park

Other-worldly rock formations and ancient fossils abound in this unique stretch of Nebraska badlands.

Boys Town, Nebraska

World's Largest Ball of Stamps

An idle pastime becomes a record holder in Boys Town, Nebraska.

Monowi, Nebraska

Monowi, Nebraska

America's smallest town is run by its single citizen/mayor/librarian/bartender.

Omaha, Nebraska

Old Lincoln Highway in Omaha

A formerly brick-paved section of the historic coast-to-coast highway.

Pine Bluffs, Nebraska

Panorama Point

Roaming bison and a spectacular view at the highest point in Nebraska.

Pleasant Dale, Nebraska

Ruins of Prairie Peace Park

The abandoned remnants of a little sanctuary for world peace that fell into disrepair.

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Unique
Food & Drink
in Nebraska

Chili and Cinnamon Rolls

This savory-sweet pairing is a classic school lunch.

Butter Cows

These dairy-based sculptures have been state fair traditions for more than a century.

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