Family Fun in Lincoln
The history of the human inhabitants of our corner of the world comes to life at the Nebraska History Museum at the southwest corner of P Street and Centennial Mall (directly across the street from...
Monthly Archive: November 2012
Lincoln Watering Hole Serves Legendary Blues Gigs
By John Beechem There’s a little known secret on the Midwest blues circuit: the best tour stop outside of Chicago is a hole in the wall in Lincoln, Nebraska. Thanks to the Zoo Bar, which...
Star Attractions in the Star City
Lincoln boasts a variety of attractions to keep you entertained, and you may even learn a few things, too. University of Nebraska State Museum – Morrill Hall One of the region’s top natural history museums,...
A World-Class Art Museum Turns Fifty
By Jorge Daniel Veneciano Director of the Sheldon Museum of Art Nebraska landscapes and skyscapes have inspired artists for two centuries in addition to encouraging pioneers and farmers, ranchers and rail men. The earth and the...
Quilt Museum
By Judy Shutts The International Quilt Study Center and Museum is a center of art, culture, education and entertainment housed in an architectural gem on the corner of 33rd and Holdrege. Whether it’s a “Night...
Lincoln’s Own Museum of American Speed
by Pamela S. Thompson No drive-bys allowed for visitors to the Smith Collection Museum of American Speed since a full guided tour lasts nearly three hours – barely enough time to absorb how much...
Come Take a Walk
Walking is healthful exercise and an opportunity to savor your surroundings as you go. Lincoln has a wonderful selection of routes from which to choose, including both urban and ‘wilder’ options. Here is a possible...
Lincoln’s Public Gardens
Lincoln is a beautiful city. With a population of over a quarter of a million residents, one would expect to see tall buildings, busy streets, and many shopping opportunities. This is true. Lincoln has all...
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