by Heartland Hosting, LLC | Feb 15, 2014 | JUNK JAUNT® Communities, Towns on Highway 2
Mason City, NE Mason City, founded in April 1886, was named for the first Supreme Court Judge of Nebraska, the Honorable Oliver Perry Mason. In July that year, the railroad came through town. Mason City’s first baby was Merle W. Runyan, who became a lawyer and...
by Heartland Hosting, LLC | Feb 15, 2014 | JUNK JAUNT® Communities, Towns on Highway 2
Litchfield, NE The last weekend in June is our Old Settler’s Celebration when the whole town honors their oldest residents, past and present. Honorees are given special seating for the Saturday morning parade, which kicks off a full weekend of fun…. with races, flower...
by Heartland Hosting, LLC | Feb 15, 2014 | JUNK JAUNT® Communities, Towns on Highways 91
Taylor, NE The beautiful village of Taylor is the Loup County seat. It is built around a city park, playground equipment, gazebo, picnic tables & public restrooms. High school students & teachers have made national news with their ‘anti-tobacco’ campaigns,...
by Heartland Hosting, LLC | Feb 15, 2014 | JUNK JAUNT® Communities, Lodging Along Highway 11, Lodging Along Highway 91, Lodging Along the JUNK JAUNT®, Towns on Highways 11, Towns on Highways 91
Burwell, NE “The Outdoor Rodeo Capital of Nebraska” We are proud to be the “home” to Nebraska’s Big Rodeo, Fort Hartsuff, the Calamus Lake & Fish Hatchery. Located on the dividing line between the Nebraska Sandhills and the North Loup River Valley, our livelihood...
by Heartland Hosting, LLC | Feb 15, 2014 | JUNK JAUNT® Communities, Towns inside the Byway loop
Rockville, NE Rockville is a village in Sherman County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 106 at the 2010 census. Rockville was platted in 1886 when the Union Pacific Railroad was extended to that point. It was named from Rock Creek. Click here to download...
by Heartland Hosting, LLC | Feb 15, 2014 | JUNK JAUNT® Communities, Towns on Highway 2
Hazard, NE It is believed that the village was named following a conversation in which someone noticed that the townsite encompassed a dangerous hole, which may have been a washout or a pit dug by a falling meteorite. “That’s a hazard”, was the legendary comment....