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  • Attractions,  Routes

    The 13 Best Roadside Attractions Along
    I-25 in the Great Plains

    August 1, 2022 /

    Running nearly 1,063 miles from the junction with I-10 near Las Cruces, New Mexico to the junction with I-90 near Buffalo, Wyoming, Interstate 25 (I-25) is one of the coolest north-souths interstates that meets all of the east-west interstates that cross the Rocky Mountains...

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    13 Spooky Haunted Places in South Dakota

    August 18, 2023
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    20 Eerie Haunted Places in Oklahoma (including Haunted Houses!)

    July 18, 2023
    Oklahoma Cattle Hero

    The 6 National Parks in Oklahoma: Get to Know Each One

    May 30, 2023
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    Attractions,  Routes

    The 11 Best Roadside Attractions Along
    I-29 in the Great Plains

    June 20, 2022 /

    While there are some 70 primary interstate highways within the United States, only a handful of those cross the Great Plains – and even fewer are entirely within the Great Plains. One such interstate – and the longest one within the Great Plains states, is Interstate 29 (or I-29), which runs from the US/Canada border near Pembina, North Dakota to Kansas City, Missouri...

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    The 13 Best Roadside Attractions Along I-70 in the Great Plains

    August 22, 2023
    Haunted Places in Oklahoma Hero

    20 Eerie Haunted Places in Oklahoma (including Haunted Houses!)

    July 18, 2023
    Haunted Places in Kansas Hero

    13 Creepy Haunted Places in Kansas

    June 6, 2022
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    13 Creepy Haunted Places in Kansas

    June 6, 2022 /

    It's one of the most iconic sights in the Great Plains: fields of wheat drifting in the waves of a breeze. By day, it's a mesmerizing sight... but after sunset, it can take on an eerie, sinister tone as the wheat whispers like voices and you realize that anyone could be hiding among the stalks...

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    The 5 National Parks in North Dakota: Get to Know Each One

    June 29, 2023
    Roadside Attractions Along I-35 Hero

    The 18 Best Roadside Attractions along I-35 in the Great Plains

    August 10, 2023
    National Parks in the Great Plains Hero

    The 5 National Parks in the Great Plains: What You Need to Know

    April 18, 2023
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    Attractions,  Routes

    The 9 Best Roadside Attractions along
    I-27 in the Great Plains

    May 30, 2022 /

    Some interstates run for thousands of miles; others are surprisingly short – and don't even technically run "inter" state! Interstate 27 is one of the latter, it's a short, 124.1-mile interstate that connects Amarillo and Lubbock, Texas – and nowhere else, and not much in between...

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    The 7 National Parks in South Dakota:Get to Know Each One

    August 1, 2023
    Roadside Attractions Along I-80

    The 14 Best Roadside Attractions along I-80 in the Great Plains

    June 6, 2023
    Oklahoma Cattle Hero

    The 6 National Parks in Oklahoma: Get to Know Each One

    May 30, 2023
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    15 Spooky Haunted Places in Nebraska

    May 9, 2022 /

    Maybe it's all those movies set in rural communities surrounded by cornfields, but some of the Great Plains states have a natural advantage in the "spooky" department. Nebraska – the Cornhusker state – is one such state where the late-season stalks blowing in the wind is enough to give anyone the willies – and that's just the natural atmosphere...

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    13 Creepy Haunted Places in Kansas

    June 6, 2022
    Roadside Attractions Along I-70 Hero

    The 13 Best Roadside Attractions Along I-70 in the Great Plains

    August 22, 2023
    Haunted Places in South Dakota Hero

    13 Spooky Haunted Places in South Dakota

    August 18, 2023
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    19 Experiences for Your Great Plains Bucket List

    March 2, 2021 /

    We've all seen them before: bucket lists full of the same old, admittedly breathtaking experiences. These include seeing the northern lights, visiting Antarctica, and climbing the Great Wall of China – just to name a few. But did you know that the Great Plains states have their own list of awesome experiences totally worth of your bucket list? It shouldn't really be a surprise, but maybe it is...

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    The 9 Best Roadside Attractions along
    I-27 in the Great Plains

    May 30, 2022
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    The 5 National Parks in the Great Plains: What You Need to Know

    April 18, 2023

    The 13 Best Roadside Attractions Along
    I-25 in the Great Plains

    August 1, 2022
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I started this site to help people explore one of the overlooked regions of the U.S.: the Great Plains.

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Explore the Great Plains

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Colorado (13) I-10 (4) I-20 (2) I-25 (8) I-27 (2) I-29 (5) I-35 (8) I-40 (2) I-70 (3) I-76 (2) I-80 (4) I-90 (4) I-94 (1) Kansas (18) Montana (3) Nebraska (14) New Mexico (12) North Dakota (12) Oklahoma (14) Route 66 (1) South Dakota (15) Texas (22) Wyoming (9)
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