Escape the Fast Lane: 5 Chill Trips in Phelps County
Whether you’re seeking a girls’ getaway, a golf trip with the guys, or a birdwatching escape in the wide-open prairie skies, Phelps County offers the right blend of tranquility and adventure.
Enjoy nature at our many parks and lakes, visit a Smithsonian-quality museum, shop at our unique boutiques and gift stores, enjoy one of the best steaks in the state of Nebraska at the Speakeasy restaurant and spend time getting reacquainted with new or old friends at Lost Way Brewery, serving up locally-crafted brews since 2016.
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Phelps County has more than its share of good cooks, and finding a good meal is never hard.
If you have occasion to spend the night, we’ll make sure you have everything you need.
With six area courses, and low greens fees, you're sure to find your favorite fairway.
Phelps County has your shopping needs covered. Grab your friends and plan your shopping trip.
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Whether you’re seeking a girls’ getaway, a golf trip with the guys, or a birdwatching escape in the wide-open prairie skies, Phelps County offers the right blend of tranquility and adventure.
The newly established Visit 37 Tourism Awards aim to recognize the individuals, organizations, and attractions helping to grow tourism, enhance the visitor experience, and showcase what makes Phelps County special.
Phelps County is located in south-central Nebraska, just a 15-minute drive south of I-80 and along US Highway 6 & 34. The county seat is Holdrege, population 5,405. We are also home to Atlanta (pop. 131), Bertrand (pop. 738), Funk (pop. 194) and Loomis (pop. 377).