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Tips for searching homesteading archives will be among the topics Tuesday at the "Homesteading the Plains" program at Fort Kearny State Historical Park.
Destinations: Great Plains, Great Game in Nebraska s Sandhills
The region is unique, unforgiving and loaded with such a variety of game a hunter might need three trips to fully appreciate the bounty.
In north-central Nebraska an unexpected ripple of rolling sand dunes holds surprisingly varied game populations. (Photo by Sam Moore) December 16, 2020 By Josh Dahlke
Survival of the fittest. Charles Darwin probably never visited the Nebraska Sandhills, but the area and its hardy residents are pure representatives of his famous theory.
From the beasts and birds to the men who chose to homestead here, all the way down to the native grasses that anchor the fragile hills from drifting off the map the Sandhills are home to true survivors.