Nebraska Curiosities

Nebraska Curiosities

Author: Rick Yoder

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2010-01-19

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 1461747384

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Discover Nebraska’s curious underside with this oddly entertaining little guide! Travelers with a taste for the bizarre, tacky, and hilarious can visit the Avoca Quack-Off, learn about the inland Linoma Lighthouse, view a Roller Skating Museum, and pay a visit to the world’s largest covered wagon. Only true Cornhuskers could capture the essence of these and other authentic Nebraska phenomena, and Rick Yoder and David Harding do their home state proud.


The Least Interesting Place

The Least Interesting Place

Author: Matt Steinhausen

Publisher:

Published: 2020-09

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 9780578729930

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A narrated photo book about Nebraska from the perspective of a sixth generation Nebraskan.


Arizona Curiosities

Arizona Curiosities

Author: Sam Lowe

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2012-03-06

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 0762783826

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Saguaro cacti, desert landscapes, and the Grand Canyon may stand out as prominent Arizona features, but this scorching state is also home to bizarre places, personalities, events, and phenomena. These unique and quirky aspects are humorously displayed in Arizona Curiosities, a cross between a wacky news gazette, an almanac, and a humorous travel guide.


101 Bizarre, Quirky and Totally Fun Adventures in the Midwest

101 Bizarre, Quirky and Totally Fun Adventures in the Midwest

Author: Jack Norton

Publisher: Jack and Kitty Media Group

Published: 2024-04-29

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13:

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Ready for a wild ride through the wonderfully weird Midwest? The Midwest is known for its lakes, beer, cheese curds, state fairs, and four seasons... but did you know we also have plenty of awesomely WACKY places for you to explore? Fun weirdos, unite! 101 Bizarre, Quirky, and Totally Fun Adventures in the Midwest is your ultimate guide to the region's most extraordinary and unforgettable attractions. From gravity-defying vortexes and mythical creatures to human hair art and automotive Stonehenges, this book unveils the hidden gems that will leave you amazed, amused, and eager to explore. Perfect for families seeking laughter-filled expeditions, this is your passport to the peculiar treasures that make the Midwest a must-visit destination for the bold and curious. Get ready to experience the 12 states in the heart of America like never before!


Popular Mechanics

Popular Mechanics

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1977-04

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13:

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Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.


Indiana Curiosities

Indiana Curiosities

Author: Dick Wolfsie

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2009-11-10

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 076276161X

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Your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Hoosier State has to offer!


Atlas of Nebraska

Atlas of Nebraska

Author: J. Clark Archer

Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

Published: 2017-10-01

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 080324939X

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2018 Nebraska Book Award The state of Nebraska has a rich and varied culture, from the eastern metropolitan cities of Omaha and Lincoln to the ranches of the western Sand Hills. The first atlas of Nebraska published in over thirty years, this collection chronicles the history of the state with more than three hundred original, full-color maps accompanied by extended explanatory text. Far more than simply the geography of Nebraska, this atlas explores a myriad of subjects from Native Americans to settlement patterns, agricultural ventures to employment, and voting records to crime rates. These detailed and beautifully designed maps convey the significance of the state, capturing the essence of its people and land. This volume promises to be an essential reference tool to enjoy for many years to come.


Popular Mechanics

Popular Mechanics

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Publisher:

Published: 1977-04

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13:

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Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.