Tagged: downtown

April 6, 2017

Lincoln’s New Centennial Mall

by Charlyne Berens As Nebraska celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2017, its people can also celebrate and enjoy the total renovation of one of the state’s shining jewels: Nebraska’s Centennial Mall. The ‘new’ mall,...

Arts & Culture

April 6, 2017

Galleries Galore

by Sriyani Tidball Burkholder Project Anne Burkholder, owner and executive director of the Burkholder Project shares her gallery studios with local artists whose artwork includes paintings, photography, sculpture, mixed media, dolls and jewelry. Selected as...

Arts & Culture / Food / Recreation & Leisure

April 6, 2017

A Night on the Town

By Jesse Starita Just a few years ago, when people thought of downtown Lincoln nightlife, things like overcrowded college bars, the Pershing Center and the disappearance of retail stores likely came to mind. But...

Arts & Culture / Business / Recreation & Leisure

April 6, 2017

Lincoln’s Historic Haymarket—The Place to Be.

by Donna Joy Brakenhoff Whatever the season, Lincoln’s Historic Haymarket will please locals and visitors alike. Once a warehouse district, the Haymarket offers street life, restaurants and bars, shops and events for all ages and...

Children & Education / Health & Sports / Recreation & Leisure

April 6, 2017

Fun for Lincoln Kids

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...

Arts & Culture / Community / Recreation & Leisure

April 6, 2017

A Growing Downtown

Less than five years ago, railroad tracks ran through the area that has now become a center of Lincoln’s nightlife. When the people of Lincoln voted to approve the public-private partnership that built the Pinnacle...

Arts & Culture / Community / Recreation & Leisure

April 6, 2017

Pinnacle Bank Arena Nebraska’s Ultimate Venue

Arena draws people to the heart of the city by Judy Shutts The arena spells entertainment, whether its sports or music or family shows. The arena, along with nearby hotels, restaurants and Railyard lure tourists...

Arts & Culture / Business / Community / Recreation & Leisure

April 6, 2017

Let’s Live Downtown

Residents find appeal in Lincoln’s downtown by Judy Shutts Do you prefer walking or biking to sitting in traffic? Like heading to the Haymarket for the Farmer’s Market or coffee on Saturdays? Maybe you...

Arts & Culture / Business / Community

April 6, 2017

Lincoln, the Good Life

Welcome to Lincoln, our star city, located in America’s heartland, right in the middle of the country, almost equidistant from California and New York. Named after our 16th president, Lincoln, it is the second...

Arts & Culture

March 4, 2016

The Rococo Theatre

Located in the heart of downtown, the Rococo is a popular and unique venue for concerts, parties, weddings, movies, fashion shows and many other events. Occupying most of the first floor of the historic Stuart...