EAST Highlands Golf Course 5501 N.W. 12th St . Highlands Golf Course is a regulation 18-hole golf course. It has a contrasting golf experience–this layout offers an open, windswept, links-style course with huge sand traps and some tough water carries. Highlands Golf Course is walking-friendly and has a big fleet of motorized golf carts available to rent. Highlands Golf Course also has an excellent driving range. Holmes Golf Course 3701 S. 70th St . One of five city-owned courses, this course drapes across two rolling hills around Holmes Lake. The gently undulating greens are typically guarded by two small bunkers, and several holes feature clear views of the Capitol. There are also a few holes that are close to Holmes Lake, and the views are very enjoyable. Fun course to play and always in excellent condition. Indigo Bridge Books & Cafe 701 P St., Ste. 102 Our store is not simply a bookstore and coffeeshop. It is a space where individuals engage each other in meaningful conversation, where ideas are exchanged over a cup of directly traded coffee or our community gathers together over relevant issues. (402) 441-6081 lincolncitygolf.org (402) 441-8960 lincolncitygolf.org (402) 477-7770 indigobridgebooks.com Hilton Garden Inn Lincoln Downtown/ Haymarket 801 R St . Located in the Historic Haymarket District and adjacent to the University of Nebraska, the Hilton Garden Inn Haymarket Downtown is perfectly situated for business or leisure travelers. Just steps away from Pinnacle Bank Arena are 104 modern and comfortably appointed guest rooms featuring free WiFi, in-room refrigerators and microwaves. (402) 475-9000 Holmes Lake 70th & Normal St. (402) 441-7847 International Quilt Study Center & Museum 1523 N. 33rd St . View world-class exhibitions and learn more about our collection, which spans four centuries and more than 25 countries. Visit our Museum Shop on site or online. Open year-round, Tue -Sat, 10 am -4 pm. Also open Sun (May-Oct),1-4 pm. Free docent-guided tours Tue -Fri, 11 am; Sat, 11 am & 1 pm. Customized group tours available. Admission: $8 adults, $6 seniors, $4 children ages 5-18, Free for children under 5 and UNL students, faculty and staff. Homestead Trail 25th St. & Saltillo Rd. The Homestead Trail is an extension of the City of Lincoln’s Jamaica North Trail and extends along a former Union Pacific rail line from Saltillo Rd. to Beatrice, where it passes close to Homestead National Monument. There are plans to complete the trail to Marysville, KS. haymarketdowntown.hgi.com Historic Haymarket District 8th and P St . Great restaurants, unique shopping and fun nightspots located among restored turn-of-the-century warehouses make this area sizzle. Antique shops, art galleries and the first microbrewery in Nebraska draw visitors day and night. The Historic Haymarket name comes from the original market square of 1867 where wagons, camping equipment and hay were sold. In 1874 the city shifted the area a few blocks west and north and renamed it “Haymarket.” A restored CB&Q steam engine and 1890s water tower fountain are a must-see. (402) 435-7496 (402) 476-2729 lpsnrd.org (402) 472-6549 quiltstudy.org Honest Abe’s Burgers and Freedom 845 N 70th St. & 126 N. 14th St . The home of tasty beef, soft buns and a whole lot of gloriously honest food. (402) 261-9860 Issara 1701 Pine Lake Rd., Ste. 7 Blue Orchid owners Witawas Srisa-An and Malinee Kiatathikom proudly launched their new restaurant, Issara (pronounced “itz-sahra”) Modern Asian Cuisine, in southwest Lincoln in Sept 2012. The menu features a wide variety of pan-Asian cuisine, along with a handful of your favorite Blue Orchid Thai dishes. eatabes.com Horizon Inn 2901 NW 12th St. We welcome you to be a part of our hospitality service that we offer here to our guests and assure you that once you stay with us, you will never want to stay anywhere else. (402) 261-5594 issaracuisine.com lincolnhaymarket.org (402) 474-5252 horizoninnmotel.com JK’s Pumpkin Patch 757 Bluff Rd. Affordable fun for the entire family includes tractor-driven hayrack rides to the pumpkin patch, inflatable bounce pad, combine slide, barnyard petting zoo, bushel of fun cornbox, 3-acre corn maze, gourd garden, pirate ship slide, tractor slide and more! Open Sept 18 -Oct 31, Fri -Sun, 10 am -7 pm. $8 admission (includes all farm activities & 1 pumpkin any size picked from the patch). (402) 430-9135 Holiday Inn Express and Suites Lincoln I-80 2200 Wildcat Dr. Begin your day with our complimentary hot breakfast bar and relax in our indoor heated pool while enjoying our hotel amenities. You’ll feel like royalty in our spacious lobby, while making your way to your brand-new rooms complete with the luxurious Simply Smart bed. Perfectly equipped for either business or leisure travel, this hotel has amenities available such as complimentary hot Express Start breakfast, complimentary high-speed internet, fitness center, indoor pool, business center and 24-hour market. Hunt and Fish, Inc. 2317 N.W. 43rd St . Specializing in pheasant, goose, turkey, white-tailed and mule deer hunts. Lodging, meals and guides available. (402) 802-1831 huntandfish.org jkspumpkinpatch.com Hyatt Place Lincoln -Downtown/Haymarket 600 Q St. lincolndowntownhaymarket.place.hyatt.com Kiechel Fine Art 1208 O St. Since 1986, KFA has specialized in contemporary and 20th-century regional art. We represent the John Steuart Curry Estate and are a premier source for work by Thomas Hart Benton and Grant Wood. (402) 420-9553 (402) 975-8330 Hyde Memorial Observatory 3701 S 70th St. View the night sky through three different telescopes and learn through astronomy presentations. Open Saturday evenings. April -Sept, 8-11 pm, and Oct -Mar, 7-10 pm. This observatory was built and continues to be sustained by donations and is operated by volunteers. Open to the public. Free; donations accepted. The observatory is in the SW section of Holmes Park. From S. 70th St., on the south side of Holmes Lake, follow South Shore Rd. past the golf course. The observatory is on your left. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites -Lincoln Airport 1101 W. Commerce Way Complimentary airport transportation. Free wireless internet access. kiechelart.com Lancaster Event Center Campgrounds 4100 N. 84th St . Close to shopping and dining. Private, easy to get to and quiet. (402) 441-6545 lancastereventcenter.com (402) 464-0588 hiexpress.com/lincolnne (402) 441-7094, (402) 441-7895 hydeobservatory.info 74 Visit Nebraska