Nebraska Stories
Crane Song & More
S1 • E6 Apr 13, 2010
Thousands of sand hills cranes soar into central Nebraska during migration. Follow Nebraska wildlife photographer Mike Forsberg as he captures spectacular images of the cranes from his blind in the Platte River Valley. A sculpture at the Omaha airport pierces the sky. Watch as artist John Raimondi imagines and builds his masterpiece in this special from the NET archives. Grace Snyder's incredible quilts still astound people today. At the International Quilt Study Center in Lincoln we explore the life and work of this pioneer woman now recognized as one of the 20th century's most accomplished quilt makers. A Nebraska rancher, Don Shaw adopts four mustangs and tries to tame them. Then take a stroll along one of Nebraska's least known -- and most interesting -- trails. Steamboat Trace Trail in southeast Nebraska, a former railway that is now a popular hiking and biking trail between Nebraska City and Brownville, Nebraska.
