Lincoln, a clean-shaven 22-year-old with the barest of formal schooling, had set out in 1831 to haul freight down the Mississippi River to New Orleans when he snagged his flatboat on the Sangamon ...

Enter Chances “R” in York, Nebraska—a culinary oasis amid the Great Plains that transforms an ordinary drive into a pilgrimage for your taste buds.

The rustic exterior with its wooden sign sets the tone for the no-nonsense approach to great food inside. Their ...