This 50 State Star celebrates
Nebraska - The Good Life
The NEBRASKA Star contains 51 Star caches, of which 50 are puzzles with a wherigo bonus. Each cache page will present Nebraska county trivia.
NEBRASKA FUN FACT
Chevyland U.S.A, is a collection of over 110 restored Chevrolets from 1914 to 1947 and is located in the town of Elm Creek.
The posted coordinates are bogus.
Please solve the following to find the coordinates of the cache container.
Kearney was renamed after the nearby Fort Kearny (with an extra "e" added, but pronounced the same), a United States Army outpost along the Oregon Trail in the middle 19th century. The "e" was added by mistake sometime afterwards by postmen who consistently misspelled the town name, but then would not make the correction. Before Kearney was named Kearney, what was it called?
A) Dobytown 012
B) Buckle 324
C) Eaton 063
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Fort Kearny SHP near Kearney was a stage station, home station for the Pony Express, outfitting depot for Indian campaigns and home of the Pawnee Scouts. Why was it built?
A) to protect Overland Trail travelers 142
B) to provide a place for recreational activities 196
C) to be a trading post for the Indians 254
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