SEE & DO EAT STAY Windmill State Recreation Area 2625 Lowell Rd. 308-468-5700 outdoornebraska.gov/windmill GOTHENBURG Barn Quilts of Dawson County Trail Follow the Barn Quilts of Dawson County Trail where beauty, history and inspiration merge. Enjoy a scenic drive through our communities. Throughout Dawson County 308-784-3930 barnquiltsdc.com SOUTH CENTRAL Blue Heron Campground Now a Good Sam Campground. They invite you to come and stay. Peaceful oasis just off I-80. Enjoy British foods and souvenirs. 1102 S. Lake Ave. 308-537-7387 campnative.com/campgrounds/ USA/NE/Gothenburg/blue-heron-campground Comfort Suites Stay near the Frito-Lay manufacturing center. Pet-friendly, smoke-free, indoor pool, hot tub, putting green and playground. Close to area attractions. 315 Platte River Dr. 308-537-7378 choicehotels.com Gothenburg Historical Museum Step back in time and experience Gothenburg’s history from the early 1900s when it was destined to be the little Chicago of Nebraska. Free. 1420 Ave. F 308-537-4212 gothenburghistory.com Gothenburg Visitors Center and Chamber of Commerce Stop in to find out all the information you need while visiting Gothenburg or visit their website! 1001 Lake Ave. 308-537-3505 gothenburgdelivers.com Lafayette Park North of Lake Helen. Shaded, quiet, large spaces with access to walking trails. 315 27th St. 308-537-2299 ci.gothenburg.ne.us Lake Helen Recreation Area Pony Express Station 22nd and Lake Ave. 308-537-3505 gothenburgdelivers.com 510 15th St. 308-537-9876 ponyexpressstation.org Swedish Crosses Cemetery For more than a century, these unique crosses have been a symbol of Swedish heritage in Gothenburg. Free. 40900 Rd. 769 308-537-3505 gothenburgdelivers.com GRAND ISLAND Best Western Plus Inn and Suites Candlewood Suites Comfort Inn Photo courtesy of Odyssey Downtown 2707 S. Locust St. bestwesternnebraska.com 859 Allen Dr. 308-381-7000 younes.com 100% non-smoking facility. Free Wi-Fi access, refrigerator/microwave rooms. 3535 W. State St. 308-381-7788 choicehotels.com Days Inn 7800 S. U.S. Hwy. 281 308-384-5006 wyndhamhotels.com/days-inn Find out more at VisitNebraska.com 79