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The town countdown in the Jones’ living room.

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Sarah and Jereme Jones, with son Noah in the back, at the start of their two-year adventure. Noah went on their early trips but then became busy with school at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

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The Joneses kept a map of their travel stops, which took more than two years to complete.

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Seth Varner wrote about Nebraska’s incorporated towns after he became bored during the COVID pandemic.

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A unity mural in Palisade.

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The Little Grand Canyon near Wauneta was listed as the Joneses’ favorite nature site.

After 2 years, 10,655 miles and 533 Nebraska towns, couple’s travels are over for now

Sarah Jones didn’t expect to cry as she and husband Jereme drove their Buick away from Elm Creek, a town of around 900 near Kearney, Nebraska.

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