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2017 John C. Fremont Days Schedule of Events

Visit our historic covered wagon and sod house display in the center of John C. Fremont City Park. Display in honor of Nebraska’s 150th Birthday Celebration. Sod House build begins Friday at 9 a.m. ... read more

Original Log Home in Nebraska Takes Visitors Back to 1890s

Gentry was honored to have his family history on display and is eager to share ... in between the Gentry home and the Weideman house. Plans are still in the works to move the old sod house from Oregon ... read more

150 years after Laura Ingalls’ birth, explore the Midwest ‘Little House on the Prairie’ style

Famed “Little House ... on display, like the grain cradle, are accompanied by quotes from Laura’s books; seeing the artifacts definitely helps bring her writing to life. Laura actually lived in Pepin ... read more

I-80's Exits To History In Nebraska

More than any other American State House ... park along the Platte requires a muscular leap of the imagination. If you can work yourself into the proper appreciative state, however, Fort Kearny is ... read more

Where the Wilder things are: The Laura Ingalls Wilder road trip

That depression would have remained an unmarked, unremarkable dent if not for Garth Williams, an illustrator for "The Little House" series. In 1947, Williams traced the Ingalls family's path to the ... read more

Isane, Vivian

Vivian was born Oct. 11, 1915, to Norwegian immigrant parents, Nels and Signe Olson, in a sod house four miles northeast of Faith ... in the sheep business and many times lived in a sheep wagon. On ... read more

For Tibetan refugees, Canada was literally the new world

Some of it is on display in his condo overlooking ... He was born in the town of Phari — literally “Pig Mountain” — named after the look of a nearby rocky shape. His parents rented their stone-and-sod ... read more

Yes, this is Colorado: Discover canyons, grasslands and chilling history in state’s southeastern corner

There’s not a mountain in sight. But take a closer look. You’ll find canyons carved into the seemingly flat prairie, wagon ... at the park that includes a dinosaur track display done by ... read more

Ira James ‘Jake’ Heckathorn, 95

4, 1923, in Wolf Creek, to Lee and Minnie Heckathorn who homesteaded in a sod house, with no electricity, no running water, no easy life. He remembered having to take a horse and wagon 5 miles ... ... read more

Events: More than 10 things to do on St. Patrick’s Day weekend in Hamilton

The show features hundreds of blooming spring bulbs, floral displays, children's zone and more. It's held in the newly reopened and revamped Gage Park Greenhouse ... Live music from The Mountain Road ... read more

Original log home in Nebraska takes visitors back to 1890s

Gentry was honored to have his family history on display and is eager to share ... in between the Gentry home and the Weideman house. Plans are still in the works to move the old sod house from Oregon ... read more

She packed a punch ... and vital goods

Named in her honor, Olga Little Mountain ... current Durango dog park. Born in Germany in 1883, Olga and her family soon immigrated to Phillips County, near Holyoke in northeastern Colorado, to take ... read more