4 Nebraskaland • October 2026
Volume 104
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No. 8
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October 2026
20
THE FUNGUS AND THE FLY
Story and Photos by Chris Helzer
24
OUTDOOR NEBRASKA
What to Do in October
By Jeff Kurrus
26
CAMP SPOOK AT ALEXANDRIA
Story and Photos by Eric Fowler
32
BEYOND PHEASANTS: ONE GAME
BIRD'S IMPACT ON GRASSLAND
CONSERVATION
By Jenny Nguyen-Wheatley
42
NEBRASKA'S CHANGING
BOUNDARIES
By David L. Bristow
Nebraska State Historical Society
44
BEYOND THE COLORFUL CANOPY
AT INDIAN CAVE STATE PARK
Story and Photos by Gerry Steinauer
50
SOME VISITORS DON'T
REQUIRE A RESERVATION
Edited by Jenny Nguyen-Wheatley
Departments
7
Your Nebraska
12
In the Field
55
Mixed Bag
62
Portraits from the Past
64
The Last Stop
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