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The Lied Jungle located in Omaha is the world’s largest indoor rain forest.
Nebraska has more underground water reserves than any other state in the continental U.S.
Nebraska has more miles of river than any other state.
The largest porch swing in the world is located in Hebron, Nebraska and it can sit 25 adults.
Spam (canned meat) is produced in Fremont.
Nebraska’s Chimney rock was the most often mentioned landmark in journal entries by travelers on the Oregon Trail.
Marlon Brando’s mother gave Henry Fonda acting lessons at the Omaha Community Playhouse.
Lincoln County is the origin of the world’s largest “Wolly Mammoth” elephant fossil.
Mutual of Omaha Corporate headquarters is a public building built with 7 floors underground.
Chevyland USA near Elm Creek, Nebraska is the only museum dedicated to a single line of cars.
Buffalo Bill Cody held his first rodeo in North Platte, Nebraska July 4, 1882.
Antelope and Buffalo are counties in Nebraska named after animals.
Dr. Harold Edgerton of Aurora, Nebraska is the inventor of the strobe light.
Kearney, Nebraska is located exactly between Boston and San Francisco.
Father Edward Flanagan founded Boys Town in Omaha, Nebraska in 1917.