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“an elegant 52-room neocolonial mansion”
Arbor Lodge State Historical Park is the original home of the Morton family. It was here in 1872 that the idea for the first Arbor Day began — as a way to encourage people everywhere to plant trees so desperately needed. On the first Arbor Day, nearly 1 million trees were planted in Nebraska.
Arbor Day originated in Nebraska City. In the historic Arbor Park, you will find the Morton Mansion. It is American historic preservation at its best. And, a glimpse of Nebraska history. Joy... Read more
This is a great little stop whether you are planning to stay at the Lied Lodge for the weekend or just stopping in for an afternoon. There are beautiful, well-kept grounds all around if you're a... Read more
Arbor Day is perhaps the least cared-about American holiday. It makes much more sense if in the 1850s you dragged your family westward and found nothing but sod to build houses out of and a bunch... Read more
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