August 2

Starting Point: Indianapolis, IN

Ending Point: Lincoln, NE

States visited: Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska

Dining: beef jerky and cashews from miscellaneous gas stations

Accommodations: Some motel across the street from a bar called Panic in downtown Lincoln

What we learned we didn't know before: Omaha actually looks like a kind of fun town.

On to August 3

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Farmland Rest Area

Our first stop, on I-74 in Illinois