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Nebraska and My History Too!

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Dark and early, the day began.  Last Friday, mom, Brenna and I headed east to Lincoln. Mom and Brenna attended a Christian home school conference. After getting them settled in at the conference I headed out on an adventure.  Bet you can guess what kind!  Historical markers, hurray! First stop, Syracuse, home of the only drive thru Subway I've seen.  You actually drive through a building :) Marker number one.  The location simply said Hwy 2, it was no longer correct.  Using the experience in such hunts I looked for a city park or city building.  The park was quickly found and the marker too, right on the OLD Hwy 2. Next on the list was Cook, NE.  Cook is home to this adorable covered bridge. It is also home of this fun, little log cabin. And, of course, an historical marker. It is amazing the difference in this part of the state.  They've gotten rain and the grass is turning green.  Hopefully that will be our area soon. On the way to Lincoln I t