In part one of this two-part episode, Irene talks about the legendary Spade Ranch in Ellsworth, Nebraska.

Conner and Irene talk about Cowpoke Haven, a store in Ellsworth, Nebraska, which has seen a century of history and a visit from a mass murderer.

Conner and Irene discuss the Chappell Memorial Library and Art Gallery, a hidden gem in western Nebraska.

Conner and Irene discuss the past 100 episodes and which ones were their favorites.

Conner and Irene talk about a serene place to hike in western Nebraska. Stateline Island is a 136-acre refuge along the North Platte River near Henry, Nebraska. It is part of the North Platte National Wildlife Refuge.

Conner and Irene discuss the highly successful life of Willis B. Jordan, an early settler to Scottsbluff, Nebraska.

Irene discusses the interesting life of Benjamin F. Roberts, an early settler to Scotts Bluff County Nebraska, who was a successful cattle and horse rancher.

Conner and Irene discuss William W. White an early settler to Scottsbluff, Nebraska, who thrived in the fledgling town.

Most people drive past the Fontenelle Apartment House in Scottsbluff, Nebraska without realizing its significance in the history of the city. Today, Conner and Irene discuss the history of this unique building.

Thomas Mentor Howard worked in banking, which was an important industry in early Scottsbluff, Nebraska. More importantly, the family worked together in their flower shop, which was quite popular in early 20th century Scottsbluff.