CENTRAL Hastings Adams County Fairgrounds 947 S. Baltimore The Adams County Fairgrounds has a camper/trailer parking facility for overnight guests or camping conventions. We have 450 hook-ups in combination of water, water and electric, or full-service, which consists of water, electric and sewer. Campgrounds will be closed from November 1st -April 1st (depends on the weather). Buildings are available to rent for all types of events. (402) 462-3247 First Street Brewing Company 119 N. Saint Joseph Ave. First Street Brewing Company is in the business of making quality craft beers and promoting the growth and usage of local ingredients. We believe a great beer can express the regional qualities of where it was made by incorporating local ingredients such as herbs, honey, hops, grains and water. A First Street beer is truly the Taste of Hastings. (402) 834-2400 Motorsport Park Hastings 427 South Showboat Blvd. MPH Is all about car and bike racing. All types of racing on our asphalt 2.15-mile-long circuit. Named by Forbes.com as one of the 10 best places to speed legally in America! MPH has stay garages available for our weekend guests. Diving and riding schools. Corporate events that can include up to 18 bedrooms while staying at the track. Our Guardrail Clubhouse is available for private events with full catering. Open weekdays by appointment (402) 461-8031 firststreetbrewing.com adamscountyfairgrounds.com Hastings Aquacourt racemph.com Back Alley Bakery 2200 West 3rd St. The Hastings Aquacourt features a variety of water attractions, including a zero-depth entry pool, a lazy river, a wave pool, water slides, diving boards and much more. (402) 463-1016 609 West 2nd St. We are bread people, and you can tell by the hard work we put into making each loaf perfect. From milling our grains to growing our sourdough starter, we strive to create fresh and wholesome bread. We also offer lunch Mon -Sat from 11 am to 2 pm. It is our goal to ensure our patrons experience the local flavors that Hastings has to offer. Be sure to stop in on Thurs from 5 pm to 7 pm to try one of our artisan wood-fired pizzas. (402) 460-5056 Odyssey 521 West 2nd St. Casual, modern, and innovative cuisine, drink and service in the heart of downtown Hastings. Constantly evolving and changing, our evening menu is fresh, seasonal and, when possible, local. Classic comfort foods and steakhouse options made with signature touches. (402) 834-3811 cityofhastings.org/parks Hastings College Observatory (Sachtleben Observatory) 4725 S. Wabash Ave. The observatory features a fine collection of astronomical telescopes through which to view the universe. Open to the public on Sat closest to the first and third quarter moons, when weather permits. Call for current information. Free (402) 462-7378 odysseydowntown.com backalleybakery.com Prairie Loft Center for Outdoor & Agricultural Learning Bill Smith Softball Complex 4705 DLD Rd. The mission of Prairie Loft Center for Outdoor & Agricultural Learning is to teach agriculture appreciation, outdoor education, cultural connections, and the wise use of natural resources. Prairie Loft offers experiential learning opportunities throughout the year for all ages. We love to focus on opportunities for grownups and kids to play and learn together. (402) 463-0565 4103 Osborne Dr. East One of the finest competition facilities in the Midwest. The facility includes six lighted fields and a playing surface made from the latest weather-resistant materials. In addition, the complex includes a second-floor restaurant and lounge and open-air decks for viewing games. The softball complex is used exclusively for Amateur Softball Association (ASA) events and accommodates state, regional and national softball championship tournaments. (402) 462-7100 hastings.edu Hastings Museum 1330 N. Burlington Ave. Experience three floors of natural and cultural history. Enjoy 3-D and 2-D educational and entertaining films on the Lied Super Screen, presenting some of the best digital audio and visual experiences in central Nebraska. View full dome astronomy shows in the Planetarium. The East Gallery features changing exhibits from local and regional interests, as well as national traveling exhibits. Get interactive with the Kool-Aid exhibit and learn about its roots in Hastings. (402) 461-2399 prairieloft.org/prairie_loft/prairie_loft_home.html Quality Inn nebraskasoftball.org Comfort Inn 203 W. 33rd St . Indoor swimming pool. (402) 461-4076 choicehotels.com/nebraska/hastings/quality-inn-hotels/ne136?source=lb 2903 Osborne Dr. W. The Comfort Inn is located on N. Hwy. 281 with access from either direction. We are 100% smoke-free with fridges/microwaves in every room, upgrade free WiFi in 2015 and a great hot breakfast bar served daily. The Hastings Spirit Hike & Bike Trail is in front of the hotel, connecting the guest to many restaurants and shops in the area. We are a short distance to the Bill Smith Softball Complex, Mary Lanning Healthcare and Cimmaron Plaza shopping center. (402) 463-5252 hastingsmuseum.org Rodeway Inn Holiday Inn Express 2424 Osborne Dr. E. In-room coffee makers, hair dryers, free local calls, long-distance phone cards. Refrigerators & microwaves in some rooms. 3605 Cimarron Plaza High-speed wireless internet, guest laundry. 100% non-smoking facility. All rooms have flat-screen HDTVs with high-def programming and free movie rentals. Manager’s reception Mon-Thu evenings. (402) 463-8858 (402) 463-1422 choicehotels.com/nebraska/hastings/rodeway-inn-hotels/ne093?source=lb choicehotels.com/nebraska/hastings/comfort-inn-hotels/ne004?source=lb ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/ us/en/hastings/hsihi/hoteldetail?cm_ mmc=GoogleMaps-_-EX-_-USA-_-HSIHI Steeple Brewing Co. 717 W 1st St. Steeple Brewing is a cozy taproom serving local craft beer, tank to table. Our brewery is home to good company, good conversation and good beer. We brew craft beer inspired by the honest, hard-working folks who fill their glasses on Saturday night and do right by their neighbor on Sunday morning. Church, community and good beer are indelible parts of life on the Plains. Each of our beers is inspired by the colorful characters our brewmaster encountered during his time as a small-town pastor. (402) 519-4205 Duncan Field Kitty’s Roadhouse 601 East South St. Built in 1940, Duncan Field is one of Nebraska’s best-loved sports venues known for its deep outfield surrounded by a red brick wall. It was the site of the American Legion’s “Little World Series” three times, and Hall of Famer Yogi Berra played baseball here in his youth. Today it is home to Hastings College Bronco Baseball, American Legion Youth Baseball and St. Cecilia Football. This landmark facility serves the community as a tourist site and hosts over 100 events each year. (402) 461-2324 1400 E South St . Need a friendly atmosphere to bring your family on a night out? Want to watch the game and hang out with your friends? Kitty’s Roadhouse caters to all your needs and more, all under one roof! Kitty’s is decorated with the aesthetics of racecars and the all-American diner. Our back patio is tiki-themed, and is perfect for enjoying beautiful days outside. (402) 463-9225 steeplebrewing.com kittysroadhouse.com Lochland Country Club Henderson Mennonite Heritage Park 720 Rd. B Living-history farm traces the Mennonite heritage through the hardships and trials of the first 35 immigrant families who traveled to Henderson in 1874. Replica of the original immigrant house, church, 1911 barn, country schoolhouse, farmhouse, machine shed and visitor center with exhibits and gift shop. Open Memorial Day -Labor Day, Tues -Sat, 1-4 pm; or by appt. Admission: $5. (402) 723-4559 cityofhastings.org/parks 601 W. Lochland Rd. Lochland Country Club is known for its beautiful golf course designed by noted Chicago golf architect David Gill. The first nine holes were completed and opened for play in 1962. In 2015-16, the course went through a renovation project that ensures a great quality of play along with an increased challenge for many years. (402) 462-4151 104 Visit Nebraska lochlandcc.com hendersonheritage.org