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Food & Fun in Lincoln NE

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If you're in or around Lincoln, NE and looking for something new to taste, or see, check these out!
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Outdoor Activities in LNK

 
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Buy Fresh, buy local at the Thursday Farmers' Market in Fallbrook, every other Thursday from 4-7pm between June and October.
Thursday Farmers' Market in Fallbrook
 
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Pioneers Park is home to the Pinewood Bowl Theater, miles of multi use trails, playfields, playground areas, public art, and the Pioneers Park Nature Center.  Plus, you get to see the buffalo!
Pioneers Park
 
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Visitors can tiptoe through the tulips every spring, and watch the thousands of annuals and perennials bloom all summer long. The art installations, varied combinations of trees, shrubs, and perennials provide especially quiet and peaceful points of ...
Sunken Gardens
 
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This is a great place for mini golf - but don't get it confused with putt-putt!  You've got to have some skill to take the win!
Adventure Golf Center
 
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Holmes lake park is a great place to wind down after a busy day, play some sand volleyball in nice weather, or even get engaged!!  💍
Holmes Lake Park
 
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Open May-September.  LPC makes renting hassle-free so you can enjoy a fun time on the water!  They offer sunrise, sunset, full moon paddles and more.  Group Paddles at LNK Paddle Co. are a great escape from the normal outing with family, friends, or coworkers!
Lincoln Paddle Company | Kayak and Paddle board Rental

Restaurants to try in Lincoln, NE

 
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Best chinese food in Lincoln.  Try the General Tso's!  👌🏻
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If you've never had Heoya Korean BBQ Fries… you're missing out!!  They have a North and South location in Lincoln now!
Heoya | Lincoln NE
 
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As a Mexican American myself, this is hands down my absolute favorite authentic mexican restaraunt in Lincoln.  Can't go wrong with the Cinco Tacos (street tacos)! 🌮
El Chaparro | Lincoln, NE
 
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My favorite item on the menu: Guadalajara Street Tacos 🥰
Pancho Villa Mexican Grill | Lincoln NE
 
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Chicken Tikka Masala w/ Garlic Naan is delightful
The Oven Indian Food, Lincoln NE
 
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The chipotle mac n cheese takes me back to college days when I would be at this place every other day.  These days, it's a TREAT to get to eat here at lunch!  Season opening 10/17/24
Grateful Bread/Freakbeat Vegetarian

Other Food & Drink Spots to try in the Capital City

 
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You're not living your best life until you've had a mangonada from the Neveria.  Not kidding!  You can also get a Fresanada (strawberry instead of mango).  Both are EPIC.
Neveria Arcoiris
 
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My absolute favorite coffee shop in town.  Hands down!
The Mill Coffee & Tea
 
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Great place to pick up any Indian food specialties and spices!  We love indian food and have to frequently stock up on basmati rice, spices (garam masala, coriander, cardamom, etc), we get loose leaf black tea for nepali milk tea, and some other stuff but Suji's is great!
Suji's Indian Grocery | Lincoln NE

Arts & Entertainment to stay busy in Lincoln

 
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The Pinewood Bowl is an outdoor venue where you can catch a theatre production or a concert and it's located in Pioneers Park.
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If you're in Lincoln (or even just Nebraska in general!) you gotta check out a Husker football game.  There's literally nothing like it.
Memorial Stadium
 
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Nebraska Volleyball, 5x National Champions
Nebraska Volleyball
 
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If you're a baseball fan, definitely check out the Saltdogs
Lincoln Saltdogs Baseball • Family Fun & Games!
 
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Hockey fan?  Who isn't!  Visit the Ice Box to check out the Lincoln Stars.
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Founded in 1992 by “Speedy” Bill and Joyce Smith, the Museum of American Speed is dedicated to preserving, interpreting and displaying physical items significant in racing and automotive history.
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The National Museum of Roller Skating was established in 1980 to provide a high quality Historical Memorabilia Museum. 2020 marked the 40th year anniversary of the Museum.
National Museum of Roller Skating
 
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At Nebraska Knockerball, we've unleashed the power of pure excitement, taking the world's favorite sports and injecting them with an electrifying twist. Picture yourself flipping, rolling, and bouncing inside massive inflatable balls, defying gravity...
Nebraska Knockerball: Where there is no age limit on fun!
 
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A Paint Your Own Pottery Studio, located in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Paint Yourself Silly

Local Favorites in Lincoln Nebraska

 
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Studio 4:8 Yoga provides Christ-centered classes in an intimate setting for individuals of all levels and beliefs. We strive to empower growth in the mind, body, and spirit through the modality of yoga in Lincoln’s only Christ-centered studio. Come h...
Home - Studio 4:8 Yoga
 
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BigShots is a modern indoor firearms range, retail store and training facility. As a veteran and family-owned small business they are proud to serve Lincoln and surrounding communities in southeast Nebraska seven days a week, allowing you to shoot, s...
Big Shots, indoor range | Lincoln Nebraska
 
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It's a little bit out of town but always a great time!
Eagle Raceway ::: America's Home Track!

Products/Services to Support Local in Lincoln NE

Must try local spots that provide products and/or services.

 
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If you're in or around Lincoln, NE and would love to try some hand made candles made from LOCALLY HARVESTED BEESWAX… definitely check this place out!
Store — Copper & Wax Co
 
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They sell my favorite flouride free toothpaste here!!  Desert Essence Tea Tree 💯
Open Harvest – Open Harvest Co-op Grocery