Travel Tuesday- Nebraska

Hit the hot spots and toast to a memorable adventure. This popular tour boasts many locally loved and iconic Nebraska wineries and breweries. Test your palate and your sense of adventure with these tried-and-true Nebraska Passport Sips and Suds experiences that are sure to please everyone in your traveling party.

August 1-3 Wilber Czech Festival Wilber August 3-9 Art in the Park Week Beatrice August 8-10 Kool-Aid Days Hastings August 8-10 Pony Express Car Show Lincoln August 9-10 Sweet Corn Festival Omaha August 14-17 Capital City Ribfest Lincoln

Cellar 426 This family owned and operated vineyard is located halfway between Lincoln and Omaha. It compiles not only amazing wine but also magnificent 360 degree views of the wooded countryside and the Lincoln skyline in the distance. Ashland Loop Brewing Come enjoy the unique atmosphere of this historic building along with fresh brick oven pizza and smooth craft beer. This is the perfect place to dine with your family and friends. Share a pint of fine, handcrafted beer within sight of their brewery tanks. McCook Mac's Creek Winery & Vineyards This twelve-acre family owned vineyard lies along the banks of the beautiful Spring Creek. They offer ten different types of grapes, including red and white varieties that they use to create their wines. Lexington Nissen Wine This family-owned and family-operated winery has grapes planted in 12 acres of the 400-acre farm. The Nissen family selects vines to complement the calcium-rich rocky soils and climate of this region. This vineyard employs hand-harvesting methods to guarantee that the highest-quality fruit available reaches the winery. Hartington Scratchtown Brewing Company Nestled in the scenic North Loup River Valley, Scratchtown Brewing Company brews and serves a variety of handcrafted beer that prides itself on simplicity and Nebraska Sandhills water. Ord Thunderhead Brewing Thunderhead not only offers award-winning beer made just to order, but they also have a variety of mouthwatering foods. This is great place for the whole family to come relax and enjoy the atmosphere. Kearney Too Far North This winery, a great place for any occasion, is nestled in a 1904 brick building and offers over 100 wines. They also offer personalized wine labels that are great for gifts and events. Fort Calhoun Winemaker's Loft This small family-operated vineyard was established in 2003 on 16 acres overlooking Rock Creek. Come enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with a bottle of wine and appetizers on the patio or in the tasting room. Parks