A College Town too
by Rayna Collins Lincoln is the capitol of the state of Nebraska. But it’s also a college town—a big college town. Besides the University of Nebraska’s flagship school, there are many excellent smaller private and...
Category: Children & Education
Nebraska Artists Contribute to Public Understanding of Science
by Caroline Clements Morrill Hall has launched new exhibits celebrating two famous Nebraskans and their contributions to the public understanding of science through their art. The first, National Geographic Photo Ark by Joel Sartore, highlights...
Automotive Nirvana in the Capital City
Speedway Motors Museum of American Speed by Jason Lubken The Museum of American Speed has been in an exciting state of evolution since opening in 1992. With each following year the collection continues to outgrow...
Fun for Children in Lincoln
By Mary Friesen These are only some of the activities for children and families in Lincoln. Some were designed and built just for kids and some are fun for almost anyone. So if there are...
“Here We Grow” at Lincoln Children’s Museum: Cultivating Young Minds
by Kelly Stenka Lincoln Children’s Museum has unveiled a brand-new, immersive exhibit that promises to cultivate the imaginations of young visitors while providing an educational adventure like no other. “Here We Grow” invites families to...
New at the Zoo!
by Erin Lenz Lincoln Children’s Zoo welcomed two new spotted residents in 2023. Two female cheetah cubs, Sasha and Zuri, arrived at the Zoo on June 19 at six weeks old. Sasha and Zuri...
High School Focus
by Julie Nichols “This hand is not the color of yours, but if I pierce it, I shall feel pain. If you pierce your hand, you will also feel pain. The blood that will flow...
Welcome the first-ever giraffes born at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo
by Erin Lenz Since the giraffe program started at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo in 2018, the goal has been to have healthy baby giraffes born at the Zoo to further conservation of the species. That...
A College Town Too
by Rayna Collins Lincoln isn’t just the capital of Nebraska—it’s a college town too. From it’s excellent smaller private and public institutions to the University of Nebraska’s flagship university, Lincoln provides higher learning opportunities to...
Rococo Theatre
The Rococo Theatre, restored to its 1929 elegance, is Lincoln’s high-end concert venue that providing an intimate setting for a wide variety of entertainment—including critically acclaimed comedians, internationally renowned musicians, New York Times best-selling authors,...
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