USA - Scotts Bluff National Monument - Postcard 1

Scotts Bluff National Monument between Gering and Scottsbluff, Nebraska, is the sight of Mitchell Pass, a narrow break in the Wildcat Hills that became the Oregon Trail route for moving wagons. Thanks to Jim of Arizona, USA.

USA - Nebraska - Scotts Bluff National Monument - Postcard 2

Towering eight hundred feet above the North Platte River, Scotts Bluff has been a natural landmark for many peoples, and it served as the path marker for those on the Oregon, California, Mormon, and Pony Express Trails. Scotts Bluff National Monument preserves 3,000 acres of unusual land formations which rise over the otherwise flat prairieland below. It is named after fur trader Hiram Scott and honor the memory of emigrants of Oregon, California and Mormon Trails. Thanks to Danielle of USA.

Nebraska - Agate Fossil Beds National Monument

Niobrara River Wetlands of Agate Fossil Beds National Monument of Nebraska where meandering Prairie stream provided water for migrating bisons and sanctuary for migratory birds. Thanks to Jim of Arizona who was visiting.

Nebraska - Homestead National Monument of America

Nesteld in a sea of grass and wildflowers is the Homestead Heritage Center, the new award-winning visitor center at Homestead National Monument of America -Heritage Center on Prairie, near Beatrice, Nebraska, USA. Exhibit explain the global impacts of the Homestead Act of 1862. Thanks to Jim of Arizona who was visiting.

USA - Nebraska - Lincoln State Capitol

Nebraska State Capitol of Lincoln has a 400 feet tower with a 32 feet bronze statute at the top called "The Sower". Lori sent this great card.

USA - Nebraska - State Map

Nebraska - The Connhusker State. Nice Disney stamps used. Thanks to Ann for sending from Omaha, Nebraska.

USA - Nebraska - Cornhusker State

Nebraska is the 37th state admitted into the Union in 1867. Thanks to EC Speakers Toastmasters Club of Nebraska.

USA - Nebraska - Old Market of Omaha

Old Market, 11th and Jackson, Omaha, Nebraska. Thanks to Bill of Nebraska, USA.

USA - Nebraska - Omaha Night View

Omaha Night View. Thanks to Bill of Nebraska, USA.

USA - Nebraska - Henry Doorly Zoo, Omaha

A collection of rare white tigers, the largest enclosed aviary in North America and an array of aquariums in Hnery Doorly Zoo at Omaha, Nebraska. Thanks to Bill of USA.