If you just want to getaway from everything there are a ton of hiking trails in Otoe County including one that will lead you to the Arbor Day bridge. Its a great place to get some peace and quiet and, according to the rumors, a great place to get engaged [...]
From hosting meetings and events to letting the kids swim in the pool and from playing a round of golf to reliving history, Lied Lodge has an experience for everybody. Oh yeah, they also have an award winning restaurant and wine tasting for when you just want to unwind.
Explore over 100,000 seedlings of seven different species of trees in the greenhouse. A little known fact is these tree seedlings are shipped out and planted throughout the entire United States as part of the National Arbor Day Foundation’s Gift Tree program. You can also take a tree seedling home with [...]
If a wedding is in your near future, one of the best places to have it is at Lied Lodge or at one of the barns. You'll have the gorgeous backdrop of Arbor Day Farms and the amenities to host hundreds of your friends. Its a great place to host [...]
One of the most beautiful scenes to take in is at the Arbor Lodge State Historical Park. This lodge has over 52 rooms and was once the home of J. Sterling Morton. Morton is credited as being the Father of Arbor Day and this mansion gives you a great glimpse of what [...]
Just one of the many features on the 260 acres that makes up Arbor Day Farm in Nebraska City, Nebraska and this is where the adventure starts. From here you can climb a 50 foot treehouse, wine sample hand crafted wines and get a free tree seedling to plant once you get home.
In Otoe County, one of our big kickoff events is the Apple Blossom Festival. For three consecutive weekends in April, Nebraska City becomes the place to be for fun worth returning for. In 2014, thousands of people came down to check out the blossoms, hit the dance floor at the [...]
The Nebraska City Civil War Reenactment takes place annually at the beginning of October. The first day will feature a morning and afternoon battle with historic displays and programs during the day. The second day will have one early afternoon battle and historic displays and visitors can walk through the [...]
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