LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - For volunteers with the Sandhills Journey National Scenic Byway Visitors Center, building a sod house has been a dream for a long time. Now it’s a reality. The work started in ...

Most people think of sod houses as those lived in by pioneers. Their basic living quarters were made of dirt walls. To me, it didn’t sound like a very pleasant life. Susan Davis (Courtesy photo) I was ...

Brewster? Anyone interested in Kansas’s history and the pioneer days just might enjoy a visit to the Minor Family Sod House Bed and Breakfast. Located about 20 miles north of Brewster, the four-room ...

ALINE, Okla. — Sod House Museum is celebrating 50 years of preservation this month, 123 years since Marshal McCully built it. The two-room soddy, built in August 1894, is the only remaining ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Laimiki Innuaraq stands on top of the sod house he built just a short snowmobile ride from the centre of Sanirajak, Nunavut. This ...

Today, we think of them as the settler's last ditch alternative to wood and brick structures, but 140 or 150 years ago that was not necessarily the case. Of, course wood was scarce and brick factories ...

You can truly experience some Nebraska history with a visit to a local landmark in Deuel County. The Waterman Sod House is known to many people from the Big Springs area. It's located in an area that ...