College town
Lincoln is the proud capital of Nebraska, but it’s a college town too — a really big college town. The University of Nebraska’s flagship school has three campuses in the city, but Lincoln has many...
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A City Painted with Purpose: Exploring Lincoln’s Public Art Story
by Sriyani Tidball • photos by Tom Tidball Lincoln, Nebraska, may be best known for its friendly Midwestern charm and thriving university scene, but walk its streets, parks, or campus paths, and you’ll quickly discover...
Lincoln After Dark: A City Alive with Music, Flavor, and Surprise
by Jesse Starita • photos by Tom Tidball To some, nightlife in Lincoln may bring to mind cookie-cutter bars and uninspiring entertainment. But the reality on the ground is far different. Like a craft cocktail,...
Museum of American Speed
by Bob Mays Voted the Nation’s #1 Motor Racing Museum The Museum of American Speed is more than a museum — it’s an active tribute to America’s love affair with racing and hot rodding. Founded...
Exploring Lincoln’s Summer Music and Art Festivals
by Sriyani Tidball • photos by Tom Tidball Each summer, Lincoln, Nebraska, transforms into a living soundtrack, where melodies weave through every corner of the city — from lush parks and bustling plazas to cozy...
Wine, Food, & Local Flavor: Discovering Lincoln-Area Vineyards
by Jeff Korbelik Jumbo sea scallops in a bacon cream sauce paired with a crisp, semi-dry Nebraska White wine from James Arthur Vineyards. Or bacon-wrapped pork tenderloin medallions with a blackberry sauce paired with Kira,...
Craft & Community: Lincoln’s Breweries Brewing More Than Beer in 2025
by Tyler A. Thomas I’ve spent over a decade exploring Nebraska’s craft beer scene. Since my college days, I’ve been fascinated by how food, farming, and brewing intersect in this wide-open, often-overlooked part of the...
Lincoln Children’s Zoo
by Erin Lenz Built for Speed: The Importance of the Cheetah Run There’s nothing quite like witnessing a cheetah run, and at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo you can. Lincoln Children’s Zoo is one of only...
Stitched Masterpieces
Exploring the World’s Largest Quilt Collection by Patty Beutler • photos by Tom Tidball If a museum dedicated to quilts makes you wonder why anyone would display sleepy-time bed coverings favored by your great-grandmother, think...
“The Lied Center takes the world and puts it on one stage.”—Yo-Yo Ma
by Lauren Silverman Durban Since it opened its doors in 1990, the Lied Center for Performing Arts in Lincoln has been bringing the top artists from around the globe to the people of Nebraska! From...
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