things to see in nebraska along i 80 Archives - TravelsFinders.Com ® http://travelsfinders.com/tag/things-to-see-in-nebraska-along-i-80 Sun, 28 May 2017 19:45:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 NEBRASKA MAP TOURIST http://travelsfinders.com/nebraska-map-tourist.html http://travelsfinders.com/nebraska-map-tourist.html#respond Sun, 28 May 2017 19:45:15 +0000 http://travelsfinders.com/?p=240499 Kimball County, Kimball This small, quaint county on the high plains of western Nebraska was once best known as being the location of the highest point in Nebraska and the site of the first oil discovery in Nebraska (in 1950). But in the 1960s, the “Oil Capital of Nebraska” became the ICBM capital of America as silos were constructed to house the then-new Minuteman missiles. Today Kimball County is the “Missile Capital of the World,” with over 200 Minuteman III ICBMs, all carrying multiple nuclear warheads, located in its immediate area. Kimball County is located on the high plains of

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