Lincoln, Nebraska
National Museum of Roller Skating
The largest collection of historical roller skates in the world.
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Lincoln, Nebraska
Pioneers Park Pillars
Four ionic columns from the Treasury Department building ended up in a park in Nebraska.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Lincoln Monument of Council Bluffs
An obelisk commemorating Lincoln's role in connecting the coasts.
Lincoln, Nebraska
Robber's Cave
Underneath downtown Lincoln resides a network of caves that was also the city's first brewery.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Pottawattamie Squirrel Cage Jail
The world's only three-story rotary jail is now a museum to a bizarre trend in prison design.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Golden Spike Monument
This massive railroad spike celebrates the 1939 premiere of the movie “Union Pacific.”
Omaha, Nebraska
Infield at the Zoo
A miniature baseball stadium honoring Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium, home of the College World Series from 1950-2010.
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Omaha, Nebraska
William Thompson's Scalped Scalp
An Englishman loses his scalp to a Cheyenne warrior and lives to donate it to a library.
Omaha, Nebraska
Site of a Japanese Balloon Bomb Explosion
These experimental weapons brought World War II to Nebraska as well as 26 other U.S. states.
Boys Town, Nebraska
World's Largest Ball of Stamps
An idle pastime becomes a record holder in Boys Town, Nebraska.
