Where to Play, Eat, and Stay During Nebraska’s Sandhill Crane Migration

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Westbound settlers on The Oregon Trail once traced the Platte River’s sandy banks in late April and May, timing their journey to outrun harsh winters. They would have been totally unaware that just weeks earlier, those same wetlands pulsed with the cries of hundreds of thousands of sandhill cranes as they paused on their own […]

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