Are you planning to come to Omaha to watch all the college baseball teams that qualified to compete in the College World Series? It kicks off on Friday, June 12th, at Charles Schwab Field at 2:00 p.m. central time with the first game between West Virginia and Troy. The second game will be at 7:00 p.m. between North Carolina and Ole Miss. The games will conclude on June 20th with a best-of-three elimination that will determine the winner of the overall tournament. Recentl

Are you looking for a unique entertainment venue that includes great food, brewed beers, cocktails, pickleball courts, and a large outdoor game area? If so, I invite you to check out Ashland Brewing Company at 810 South 9th Avenue in Ashland, Nebraska. Opened in June of 2025, owners Tim and Ashley Uryasz had a vision to bring a brew house to life that would be suitable for all types of customers including families. Tim grew up in Kansas City, but spent every summer at

What Las Vegas is to adults, I would say the Wisconsin Dells is to families. Located in the beautiful area of the Wisconsin River with it's canyons and gorges, it showcases the natural beauty of the surrounding area. Best known as the "Waterpark Capital of the World" it doesn't disappoint as it is home to over twenty waterparks, one of which has the tallest waterslide in the world. Some parks are indoors and some outdoors so visitors can come year around. The busy season is f

When I first started this blog, I mentioned that I was on the hunt for a great martini! Recently, I traveled to Lake Okoboji, Iowa, and I...

Are you looking for one of the best steakhouses in the area that has great ambiance and off-the-charts cuisine? Then I invite you to try...

In my continuing quest to tell new stories, I find myself in a small dive bar in Seward, Nebraska. Here I met owner, Gregg Nelson, who...

Have you ever heard of a testicle festival?? Probably one of the strangest festivals I have ever heard of, but I learned all about this...

My quest to find the perfect dirty martini takes me to Deb's Place at 5310 South 56th in Lincoln, NE. After buying the previous martini...

Located on the corner of 8th and P in the historic Haymarket in Lincoln, Nebraska is Bierhaus Maisshaler. When you walk in the door you...