Nebraska is home to so very many enchanting places. You really don’t even have to go hunting for them. Spend a little time here and soon a breathtaking view will totally blow you away. Some sights seem like they’re so beautiful they can’t possibly be real. The photos below, all submitted by you, our readers, show just how surreal our amazing state can be.

1. These CLOUDS. Calamus Reservoir is always beautiful, but wow - this is like something out of a dream.
JRiley Scarpino
2. Some straggly plants reach up toward the Milky Way in Elmwood.
Brad Goetsch
3. This path leading to Toadstool Park looks like it's full of magic.
JRiley Scarpino
4. It isn't fair to the other states, really, that Nebraska gets to look this incredible.
Casey Mitchell
5. Where could this road possibly lead? I'm fairly certain it leads into a place from my dreams.
Bruce Thiel
6. The Scotts Bluff National Monument looks a bit magical on any old day, but here with smoke slightly obscuring the view it looks otherworldly
Ricky Myers
7. The night sky is unbelievably beautiful over Pawnee Lake near Seward.
Joshua Redwine
8. This photo of Wright's Gap leaves us wondering exactly what is waiting around that bend.
Crystal Darnall
9. The rock formations in Toadstool Geologic Park were definitely invented in someone's active imagination, right?
Lindsay Keller
10. The bridge over Holmes Lake in Lincoln takes on a magical look in the sunset when the water is like a mirror.
Joshua Redwine

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11. The sweet little Heritage School in Pioneers Park looks a little like a fairy tale cottage in under the big, big Nebraska sky.
Jay Douglass
12. These colors definitely look like they were mixed on a painter's palette and splashed across the sky - but it's all real.
S Kay Ockinga
13. This gorgeous church in SIdney looks so magical lit up from the inside.
Daniel Hess
14. This surreal landscape is twice as nice when it's repeated in the water below.
Bruce Thiel
15. The north side of Scott's Bluff looks almost foreboding in this light...but it's always an incredible sight.
Bruce Thiel
16. The sunset in Pioneers Park in Lincoln is always just unbelievably gorgeous. Those trees, the sunlight painting the lush grass golden...it's magical.
Ingrid Crummey
17. This Lancaster County farm looks like something you might dream up when you think of home.
Casey Mitchell
18. It looks like there's an entire enchanted kingdom happening up there in the clouds.
Bruce Thiel
19. Just...wow.
Bruce Thiel
20. This field of sweet, sunny flowers looks like it goes on forever and ever.
Derrill Grabenstein‎

These scenes are so amazing that it’s hard to believe they’re all actual sights seen right here in Nebraska and captured by some very talented photographers. We live in a magical place.

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