FAMILY FUN ‘AWESOME’ EXPERIENCE FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY The moment we walked in, my 4-year-old said “This is Above: Carhenge, Alliance . Top right: Hastings Museum. amazing!” She loved the tube that you were able to stand in and use a laser to write on the walls. She also loved the At the Edgerton Explorit Center , kids will be inspired to discover the joys of scientific exploration through hands-on activities and learning experiences. The museum is named after Harold Eugene Edgerton, the scientist from Nebraska who invented the strobe light. For some family-friendly wild times, Coco Key Water Resort in Omaha is an indoor water park with 65,000 square feet of splashing, floating and riding fun. You can stay on property in the resort’s hotel. giant bubble maker. We were even able to bend it so that she could be inside the bubble! My 13-year-old son also had a blast driving the jet simulator and just being a kid again. MUST-DO EVENT FOR LITTLE ADVENTURERS: Come winter, there’s no better place to kick off the season than Christmas at Union Station , where you can meet Santa himself by a 40-foot-tall Christmas tree. VisitNebraska.com 27
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