We Love Lincoln
A recent Gallup poll stated that the city with the best ‘well-being in all of America’ is Lincoln, Nebraska. We scored a whopping 72.8 on Gallup’s well-being index for quality of life! Naturally, we in...
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The Buildings of F. C. Fiske: An Architectural Tour of Lincoln
by Ed Zimmer The population of Lincoln, Nebraska’s capital city, quadrupled in the 1880s, rising from 13,000 to 55,000. The boomtown drew ambitious young men eager to establish themselves like William Jennings Bryan and John...
Growth on Lincoln’s City and East Campuses
by Charlyne Berens Joining the Big Ten conference in 2010 is part of it. Setting a goal to grow by 5,000 students is another part. A need for spaces where students and faculty can collaborate completes...
Nebraska Innovation Campus
By Charlyne Berens Nebraska Innovation Campus is dramatically changing the landscape north of downtown Lincoln, but it also hopes to change the very city itself. “Nebraska Innovation Campus is a physical space, but it’s also...
Lincoln Growth
By Charlyne Berens Happiest city in the nation. Healthiest city in the nation. Best city to find a job. National leader in corporate improvement projects. Lincoln is number one on each of those lists, created by Gallup,...
The Haymarket
by Charlyne Berens Nobody is trading actual hay in the historic Haymarket district these days, but the neighborhood is still hopping, offering Lincolnites and visitors alike plenty of opportunities for good times and fun. Situated at Lincoln’s...
P Street/Downtown Redevelopment
by Charlyne Berens Downtown Lincoln is reinventing itself, welcoming residents and visitors alike with a mixture of restaurants, entertainment, cool niche retail shops and businesses. And the P Street corridor is the heart of the reinvention. From...
Lincoln’s Original Plat of 1867
Planting the seed of a well-planned capital city by Ed Zimmer With its grid of east-west streets lettered from A to U and north-south streets numbered from 1st to 17th, Lincoln, Nebraska may not appear...
The Railyard
by Stefanie Harold Warner The Railyard is a year-round entertainment venue for Lincoln residents and visitors. Nebraska’s first entertainment district offers restaurants, bars, live music, and a mega screen called the Cube. Live music...
Lincoln Economic Development Dashboard Confirms Third Party Validation
by Jenny Sundberg Lincoln has been sweeping national rankings for the past three years; building a portfolio of third party validation that not many other cities can compare with. This year, Lincoln jumped three places...
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