by Heartland Hosting, LLC | Feb 15, 2014 | JUNK JAUNT® Communities, Lodging Inside the Loop, Towns inside the Byway loop
Loup City, NE Built near the banks of the Middle Loup River, a sign reads, “Welcome to the ‘Polish Capital’ of Nebraska”. “Polish Days” is celebrated the first weekend in June. Sherman County Reservoir is 5 miles east of town and Bowman State Park is 1 mile west....
by Heartland Hosting, LLC | Feb 15, 2014 | JUNK JAUNT® Communities, Lodging Along Highway 2, Towns on Highway 2
Broken Bow, NE This wonderful community is located in the center of scenic Highway 2. We have something for nearly everyone, with 126 acres of parks, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, ball diamonds, tennis facilities, fishing pond, picnic & camping facilities, a...
by Heartland Hosting, LLC | Feb 15, 2014 | Lodging Along Highway 11, Towns on Highways 11
North Loup “The Popcorn Capital of Nebraska” In the late 1800’s most area farmers found that popcorn was a profitable crop to plant. In 1901, North Loup businesses started giving Free Popcorn to their customers. One hundred four years later, during the annual “Pop...
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, Lodging Along Highway 2, Towns on Highway 2
Grand Island, NE In the mid-1800’s a plan came to light to develop a city along the Platte River Road, in hopes that its’ central location would be ideal for the relocation of the nation’s capitol from Washington D.C. In 1857, the banking house of Chubb Brothers &...
by Heartland Hosting, LLC | Feb 15, 2014 | JUNK JAUNT® Communities, Lodging Along Highway 2, Towns on Highway 2
Halsey, NE Founded in 1892, Halsey is located in the heart of the Nebraska Sandhills, and is home to Nebraska National Forest, “America’s largest hand-planted forest”. Thousands of visitors come each year to enjoy the peaceful beauty of this area and to ‘get-away’...