Category Archives: Nebraska

Sunken Gardens – Lincoln, Nebraska

Posted on August 14, 2021 by mvbattelle

When in Lincoln, Nebraska, a visit to the Sunken Gardens is always a pleasure. Although there are trees, shrubs and perennial beds, the Sunken Gardens is primarily an annual garden.  In spring the tulips are magnificent but the “big show” … Continue reading →

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Pheasants and Photos

Posted on December 7, 2016 by mvbattelle

  Tom and I road-tripped to Nebraska for Thanksgiving week and on the way we went hunting. He was hunting pheasants in Nebraska and I was hunting photos of early winter in western Nebraska and southern Colorado. I have to … Continue reading →

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Fort McPherson National Cemetery

Posted on January 13, 2016 by mvbattelle

It may sound a bit morbid but old cemeteries have always fascinated me. It’s interesting what you can figure out from wandering around – or at least, what you think you figure out. It is very different wandering an old … Continue reading →

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Ponca State Park, Nebraska

Posted on October 1, 2014 by mvbattelle

  Ponca State Park is located in northeastern Nebraska on the Missouri River. It encompasses nearly 1400 acres of rugged heavily forested hills and Missouri River bottomland. The park has a wonderful new education center, visitor center and museum, as … Continue reading →

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