Friday, August 31, 2012

McCook to Imperial Nebraska; Route 6 in Pictures

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Cheerful interior of La Cocina Restaurant
McCook, NE

Homemade Salsa and Chips at
La Cocina Restaurant
McCook, NE


Delectable and Fresh Coconut Shrimp/Mango Salad
La Cocina Restaurant
McCook, NE

La Cocina Restaurant
McCook, NE

Frank Lloyd Wright Sutton House (private)
McCook, NE

Frank Lloyd Wright Sutton House (private)
McCook, NE

Downtown McCook, NE with ubiquitous midwest grain elevator at foot of Main St.

Sehnert's Bakery and Beiroc Cafe
McCook, NE

Sehnert's Bakery and Beiroc Cafe
McCook, NE
Don't leave McCook Without trying a Beiroc (McCook version of a Runza)
Sehnert's Bakery and Beiroc Cafe
McCook, NE


A Route 6 "Must-Stop"
Sehnert's Bakery and Beiroc Cafe
McCook, NE

Charming Brick main street in McCook, NE

Charming Brick main street in McCook, NE


High Plains Museum
McCook, NE
High Plains Museum
McCook, NE


Iron Lung "Purchased by local Girl Scout Troop in 1941 for $15,000"
High Plains Museum
McCook, NE
Ancient movie projector
High Plains Museum
McCook, NE 
Precursors of my MacBook
High Plains Museum
McCook, NE


The Carnegie Family built and maintained many libraries in the mid-west
McCook, NE

Enders Reservoir
Imperial, NE

Enders Reservoir
Imperial, NE

Farm Country
Imperial, NE

Jim and Linda Pirog, owners
Balcony House B&B
Imperial, NE
Margaret Uden, Vada Sutter and Dean Sell
At Balcony House, Imperial, NE
Hearty Breakfast comes free with room at
Balcony House
Imperial, NE

My Favorite Room at the Balcony House
Imperial, NE

Sitting Room
Balcony House
Imperial, NE


Nothing like sitting on this porch with a cold beer after a day of driving.
Balcony House
Imperial, NE

Balcony House
Imperial, NE  
Prior's - The "Largest Fabric Store between Omaha and Denver"
Imperial, NE

Prior's - The "Largest Fabric Store between Omaha and Denver"
Imperial, NE
Prior's - The "Largest Fabric Store between Omaha and Denver"
Imperial, NE

Small but friendly downtown of Imperial, NE

Imperial, NE

The Imperial Republican - the local newspaper
Imperial, NE

A dying industry hale and hearty here
The presses are still running in Imperial, NE

A dying industry hale and hearty here
The presses are still running in Imperial, NE


Buy the perfect gift at The Added Touch
Imperial, NE

The sophisticated Added Touch Gift Shop
Imperial, NE


M&M&Jaz Health Food Store
Turns into a restaurant on "Mexican Night"
Imperial, NE

M&M&Jaz Health Food Store
Turns into a restaurant on "Mexican Night"
Imperial, NE
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Thursday, August 23, 2012

Friend, Hastings, Minden, Holdrege and Arapahoe Nebraska; Route 6 Nebraska Towns in Pictures



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Mural of Friend, Nebraska
At Former Friend Opera House, Now Pour House
Friend, NE
The Welcoming Friend Pour House
Friend, NE

Pour House
Friend, NE

Pour House
Friend, NE
Beautifully Presented Snack
Pour House
Friend, NE
Private Label Pour House Wine
Friend, NE
Old Friend Opera House
Friend, NE
Repurposed Friend Opera House
Friend, NE
Downtown Friend, NE; Population 1,038
 Natural History and Culture Museum
Hastings, NE
Natural History and Culture Museum
Hastings, NE
Hastings, NE
"Birthplace" of Kool Aid
Natural History and Culture Museum
Hastings, NE
Grandma's House B&B
Hastings, NE
Grandma's House B&B
Hastings, NE

Grandma's House B&B
Hastings, NE
Lana Waldron, owner and some "chirpy" friends
Grandma's House B&B
Hastings, NE
Huevos Rancheros Breakfast
Grandma's House B&B
Hastings, NE
Blue Moon Coffee Co.
Hastings, NE
Blue Moon Coffee Co.
Hastings, NE
Harold Warp Pioneer Village on US 6
One of the Premier Roadside Attractions During the Heydays of US Route 6
Minden, NE
A Warehouse Full of Wagons and Antique Cars
Harold Warp Pioneer Village on US 6
One of the Premier Roadside Attractions During the Heydays of US Route 6
Minden, NE
Harold Warp Pioneer Village on US 6
One of the Premier Roadside Attractions During the Heydays of US Route 6
Minden, NE
Harold Warp Pioneer Village on US 6
One of the Premier Roadside Attractions During the Heydays of US Route 6
Minden, NE
Harold Warp Pioneer Village on US 6
One of the Premier Roadside Attractions During the Heydays of US Route 6
Minden, NE
Harold Warp Pioneer Village on US 6
One of the Premier Roadside Attractions During the Heydays of US Route 6
Minden, NE
Harold Warp Pioneer Village on US 6
One of the Premier Roadside Attractions During the Heydays of US Route 6
Minden, NE
Harold Warp Pioneer Village on US 6
One of the Premier Roadside Attractions During the Heydays of US Route 6
Minden, NE
Harold Warp Pioneer Village on US 6
One of the Premier Roadside Attractions During the Heydays of US Route 6
Minden, NE
Sod House of the Prarie
Harold Warp Pioneer Village on US 6
One of the Premier Roadside Attractions During the Heydays of US Route 6
Minden, NE
Terrifying Hair Treatment of Yore
Harold Warp Pioneer Village on US 6
One of the Premier Roadside Attractions During the Heydays of US Route 6
Minden, NE
Grain Elevator, Ubiquitous on US Route 6 As You Cross Iowa and Nebraska and Eastern CO
Nebraska Prairie Museum
Holdrege, NE
WWII German POW "Camp Atlanta" which was located near Atlanta, NE, five miles southwest of Holdrege
Nebraska Prairie Museum
Holdrege, NE
Nebraska Prairie Museum
Holdrege, NE
Thomas F. Naegele Art Gallery
Nebraska Prairie Museum
Holdrege, NE
Thomas F. Naegele Art Gallery
Nebraska Prairie Museum
Holdrege, NE
Thomas F. Naegele Art Gallery
Nebraska Prairie Museum
Holdrege, NE
Thomas F. Naegele Art Gallery
Nebraska Prairie Museum
Holdrege, NE
Nebraska Prairie Museum
Holdrege, NE

Nebraska Prairie Museum
Holdrege, NE


Nebraska Prairie Museum
Holdrege, NE
Nebraska Prairie Museum
Holdrege, NE
Nebraska Prairie Museum
Holdrege, NE
Nebraska Prairie Museum
Holdrege, NE
Nebraska Prairie Museum
Holdrege, NE
A Victim of the Interstate
Husker Hut was Once a Must-Stop on US Route 6 Nebraska
Arapahoe, NE
A Victim of the Interstate
Husker Hut was Once a Must-Stop on US Route 6 Nebraska
Arapahoe, NE
Business in Full Swing at Wagner's Quilts
Arapahoe, NE
Business in Full Swing at Wagner's Quilts
Arapahoe, NE
Order an Old Fashioned "Phosphate" Soda at Arapahoe Pharmacy
Arapahoe, NE
Order an Old Fashioned "Phosphate" Soda at Arapahoe Pharmacy
Arapahoe, NE
Order an Old Fashioned "Phosphate" Soda at Arapahoe Pharmacy
Arapahoe, NE