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State of Nebraska Resources

Durham Western Heritage Museum - official web site of the Durham Western Heritage Museum
http://www.durhammuseum.org/

Famous Nebraskans and Authors - information on famous Nebraskans with a focus on Nebraska authors
http://mockingbird.creighton.edu/NCW/tour.htm

Lewis and Clark Web Site - information on the Lewis and Clark expedition
http://www.lewisandclarkgnet.org/index/

Nebraska Game and Parks - official web site of the Nebraska State Game and Parks Division
http://www.ngpc.state.ne.us/parks/

Nebraska Government - official web site of the state of Nebraska
http://www.nebraska.gov/index.phtml

Nebraska State Historical Society - information from the Nebraska State Historical Society.
http://www.nebraskahistory.org/

Omaha World Herald - website of the Omaha newspaper.
http://www.omaha.com

Physical and Political Info on Nebraska - brief information on Nebraska: physical and political.
http://www.wtg-online.com/data/neb/neb.asp

SAC Museum - official website of the SAC Museum
http://www.strategicairandspace.com/

Scotts Bluff - information for the 4th grade study of Nebraska history
http://nps.gov/scbl/

Transcontinental Railroad - a great resource for Nebraska History.
http://cprr.org/

Virtual Capitol Tour - A virtual tour of Lincoln's Capitol Building.
http://www.capitol.org/guid_tour/home_guid.html

Nebraska Land Regions

A Virtual Field Trip of the Sandhills - A virtual field trip of the Sandhills. This site has a LOT of pictures.
http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/projects/geoweb/participants/dutch/VTrips/SandHills.HTM

Advertising Design Site - PBS Kids' design-your-own advertisement site.
http://pbskids.org/dontbuyit/advertisingtricks/

Carhenge - Carhenge information from Alliance, Nebraska...Badlands or High Plains?
http://www.carhenge.com/

Chicken Dance Trail! - This site shows us birds from all over Nebraska and where you can find them on our map!
http://www.chickendancetrail.com/

Forests & Grasslands in Nebraska - US Forest Service information on Buffalo Gap, Ogalala Grasslands and more.
http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/nebraska/

Great Plains Information - General information on the Great Plains region of Nebraska, including other states in our country as well.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Plains

High Plains Tourism - Tourism and pictures of the High Plains.
http://www.bbc.net/highplainshomestead/attractions.html

National Geographic's Site for the Sand Hills -National Geographic's site for interesting information on the Sand Hills.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/na/na0809.html

National Park Service Site - National Park Service Website. Mostly focused on the South Dakota portion of the Badlands.
http://www.nps.gov/badl/

Nebraska Badlands Pictures - A field trip was taken by the Geology Department of Augustana College to the Nebraska Badlands. They documented their trip through pictures.
http://www.augustana.edu/academics/geology/department/photoalbum/badland.htm

Nebraska Birding Trails - Information about Wildcat Hills focusing on Nebraska Birding Trails.
http://www.nebraskabirdingtrails.com/site.asp?site=22

Nebraska Game & Parks Commission Site - Nebraska game and parks commission website focusing on Wildcate Hills area. Includes a video tour.
http://www.ngpc.state.ne.us/parks/guides/parksearch/showpark.asp?Area_No=193

Nebraska Sandhills - This website features history, animals, plants, and landscape of the Sandhills.
http://www.thenebraskasandhills.com/index.html

Sandhill Cranes - Sand Hill Cranes information from the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.
http://www.ngpc.state.ne.us/wildlife/guides/migration/sandhill.asp

Till Plains - Information about Nemaha County (in the Till Plains).
http://www.visitnemahacounty.org/nature/indiancave.cfm

Till Plains Regions - A little information on the Till Plains of Nebraska...sometimes referred to as the "Dissected Till Plains."
http://www.blm.gov/wildlife/pl_32sum.htm

Toadstool Geologic Park - Nebraska Travels site about Toadstool Park.
http://www.nebraskatravels.com/toadstool-geologic-park.html

Toadstool Park - Toadstool park is in a region of Badlands on Pine Ridge Escarpment near Crawford, NE.
http://www.csc.edu/geoscience/toadstool/

Wildcat Hills - Wildcat Hills information; gives information on tourism, wildlife, trails and more.
http://www.lasr.net/pages/park.php?Park_ID=NE07sp001

Wildcat Hills Virtual Field Trips - A virtual trip of Wildcat Hills. Make sure to SCROLL down to see the photos!
http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/projects/geoweb/participants/dutch/VTrips/ScottsBluff.HTM