Eastern Trail Tours

Northeast Nebraska Historical Church Tour

Visit historic churches crafted from brick, stone, wood, and pioneer heart and soul. Learn about each church’s unique story and appreciate the quaint country roads that connect them.

Starting Point:	Historic St. Boniface Church, Menominee
Tour Stops:	St. Helena; St. James; Bow Valley; and Constance
Highlights:	Chapel on the Hill; Historic Immaculate Conception; St. James Marketplace; St. Philip and James School; St. Peter and Paul; and St. Joseph
Approximate Time:	6 hours

Contact Mary Rose Pinkelman at 402-357-3330 or pinkfarms@gpcom.net

A to Z: Art to Zinnia Tour

In Northeast Nebraska, you will experience the joy of man-made art lovingly forged by local artisans and the undeniable delight of nature’s exquisite creations. Select some treasures in the gift shops to commemorate your visit and remember the day with your complimentary bottle of Nissen Brothers wine.

Starting Point:	Hartington Library, Hartington
Tour Stops:	Hartington; Crofton; St. James; Bow Valley; Fordyce
Highlights:	Arlo Wirth Art Gallery; Shannon Statue; Steffen Art Gallery; St. James Marketplace; Nissen Bros. Vineyards; St. Peter and Paul Church; Prairie Blossom Trails Farm; and tea at Sheila's Country Gardens
Approximate Time:	8 hours

Contact Mary Rose Pinkelman at 402-357-3330 or pinkfarms@gpcom.net

Please Note:
Tours are seasonal. Minimum of 10 participants unless otherwise noted. Contact tour coordinators for pricing, schedules, meal planning, and complete tour details. Create custom tours with tour coordinator’s help. Personalized step-on guides available. Reservations must be made at least 2 weeks in advance.

Contact Northeast Nebraska RC&D at 402-582-4866 or northeastrcd@plvwtelco.net

Sponsored in part by Nebraska Dept. of Tourism. Thank you to the NPS and Byway members for area photos.