During the migration season, sandhill cranes take off on a sandbar in the Platte River. Story by Chris Welsch I crossed Nebraska’s Sandhills for the first time when I was 7 on a family vacation in our green dodge van. As we entered the treeless sea of short-grass prairie, what struck me was how everything seemed to be in motion
Source: Exploring the Sandhills of Nebraska | Road Trip | Midwest — Country Magazine