Nebraska is a state that starts out with expansive plains and prairies in the east and slowly get higher until the base of the Rocky Mountains is found in the west. Throughout the extensive landscape that makes up Nebraska there are many small towns and farms for visitors to stay at. There is only one riverfront community in Nebraska and this is Omaha which also happens to be the states largest city which sits on the bank of the Missouri River. You can visit the Durham Western Heritage Museum in Omaha which shows the history of the city from its start as an outpost. Then there is Lincoln which is the state capital of Nebraska with a state capitol that stands at four hundred feet which is larger than most other buildings in the city. For a good selection of restaurants, shops and galleries a visitor can go to the Historic Haymarket district which was started in the late eighteen hundreds. North Platte holds an annual Nebraska Land Days each June which travelers can enjoy if they want to learn a little history.
Both the economy and population of Omaha is steadily growing these days as it becomes a major transportation and agricultural center. There are many diverse...