Do, Eat & Stay KEY: See & Do Eat Stay Lazlo’s Brewery & Grill -Haymarket 210 N 7th St . Comfort food is our passion. Exceeding expectations is our mission. At the heart of the Lazlo’s Brewery & Grill kitchen is our one-of-a-kind hickory grill where we prepare Lazlo’s signature burgers, New York strips by Omaha Steaks, the popular Rainbow Chicken and grilled salmon. We use only fresh, premium ingredients paired with from-scratch recipes and hickory-flame grilling in a stylish, yet comfortable atmosphere with a caring staff. (402) 434-5636 Lincoln Children’s Zoo 1222 S. 27th St., 27th & B Streets Rated among the nation’s best zoos for children by Parent Magazine, the award-winning Lincoln Children’s Zoo is home to over 400 animals. Featuring up-close animal encounters and the historic ZO&O Railroad, the zoo is the perfect destination for the family. The zoo is home to over 40 endangered animals, including Humboldt penguins, snow leopards & Matschie’s tree kangaroos. Open daily Apr -Oct, 10 am -5 pm. Open late on Wed. Admission: $9.75 adults, $8.75 seniors ages 62 & up and children ages 2-11; 1 and under free. Mahoney Golf Course 7900 Adams St . An open city course situated on the gentle slopes of northeast Lincoln, this layout boasts well-conditioned fairways, a modern clubhouse, and a first-rate pro shop. Sand traps and bunkers guard several greens, and out-of-bounds stakes line a couple of holes. Mahoney Golf Course has a big driving range for warming up before the round or if you just want to practice working on your swing. (402) 441-8969 lazlosbreweryandgrill.com lincolncitygolf.org Lazlo’s Brewery & Grill -South 5900 Old Cheney Rd. Comfort food is our passion. Exceeding expectations is our mission. At the heart of the Lazlo’s Brewery & Grill kitchen is our one-of-a-kind hickory grill where we prepare Lazlo’s signature burgers, New York strips by Omaha Steaks, the popular Rainbow Chicken and grilled salmon. We use only fresh, premium ingredients paired with from-scratch recipes and hickory-flame grilling in a stylish, yet comfortable atmosphere with a caring staff. We’ll do everything we can to ensure you depart satisfied. (402) (402) 475-6741 lincolnzoo.org MainStay Suites University 2803 Folkways Blvd., Bldg. B MainStay Suites University is conveniently located near University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Memorial Stadium and Pinnacle Bank Arena. This extended-stay hotel offers free full hot breakfast, free WiFi, a fitness center, an indoor heated pool, guest laundry facilities and a hotel marketplace. All guest rooms feature fully equipped kitchens, sofa sleepers, microwaves, refrigerators and flat-screen TVs. (402) 438-0222 Lincoln Community Playhouse 2500 S. 56th St . Lincoln Community Playhouse positively transforms the lives of individuals and profoundly changes our community by providing the finest quality theatre experience in both process and production. (402) 489-7529 lincolnplayhouse.com 323-8500 lazlosbreweryandgrill.com Lincoln Convention and Visitors Bureau 1135 M St., Ste. 300 Lincoln has earned a reputation as one of the Midwest’s most beloved cities. Visit our website or our office for more information. (402) 434-5335 choicehotels.com/nebraska/lincoln/mainstay-hotels/ne145?source=lb MoPac East Trail 84th St., just south of “O” St. The MoPac East Trail, owned and maintained by the Lower Platte South Natural Resources District, is a 25-mile crushed limestone recreational trail for hikers, joggers, bicyclists, horseback riders, cross-country skiers and wildlife watchers. The trail goes through the towns of Walton, Eagle, Elmwood and Wabash, where it currently ends. Trail parking and services are available at each town. The Charles L. Warner Equestrian Trail parallels the main trail throughout the corridor, and both trails offer a great blend of prairie, woodland and agricultural scenery. LeadBelly 301 N 8th St . LeadBelly, located in the heart of the booming Haymarket neighborhood, is Lincoln’s own contemporary culinary twist on the traditional bar and grill. Using the freshest ingredients, LeadBelly offers outstanding casual American cuisine. (402) 261-8849 lincoln.org Lincoln Saline Wetland Nature Center Junction of I-80 and U.S. Hwy. 77 Located at the east end of Lincoln’s Capitol Beach Lake, artesian saltwater from underground has created this rare saline wetland, restored by the Lower Platte South Natural Resources District. Historic Wyoming Bridge, once located in Otoe County, now spans a pond at the wetland. It is one of a few historic bowstring bridges in Nebraska. Such a rare land type, restored and now preserved in an urban setting, is truly unique. Secrets of this dense wetland ecosystem are opened-up by a wood chip walking trail. Free (402) 476-2729 getleaded.com Licorice International 803 Q St., Ste. 300 The retail shop offers a wide assortment of candies and continues to be the first stop for licorice lovers throughout the United States. Bring the whole family to experience a real old-fashioned candy store. Enjoy the hospitality of the “Licorice Ladies” and their friendly, knowledgeable staff. Once you visit, you’ll know why Licorice International is a favorite for visitors throughout Nebraska and the United States. The company ships throughout the United States and internationally. Free samples. (402) 476-2729 lpsnrd.org Moran’s Liquor Works 3400 A St. Moran’s is a locally owned neighborhood liquor store specializing in beer, wine and spirits. Moran’s has been providing the good life with good beer since 2006. In 2016, we added a Growler Shop & Tasting Room. You can now enjoy a revolving selection of 12 draft beers as a pint, flight or growler/crowler to go. Stop by and we’ll be happy to make recommendations. No matter the time of year, we strive to provide the best of what’s new, seasonal and, most importantly, delicious. lpsnrd.org Lux Center for the Arts 2601 N. 48th St . The only organization of its kind in Lincoln, focusing on art education, art exhibitions, an artist-in-residency program and community outreach. With an education program centered around teaching all ages and experience levels pottery, printmaking, painting, jewelry, glass and fibers, this is a perfect place to embrace your inner artist. Our Gladys M. Lux Historical Gallery houses over 450 fine art prints collected by the art center’s benefactor, Gladys M. Lux. Lied Center for Performing Arts 301 N. 12th St., UNL City Campus Season runs Sep -May with evening and matinee performances. Ticket office open Mon -Fri, 11 am -5:30 pm. Prices vary with each event. (402) 472-4747 (402) 475-8814 moransliquor.com liedcenter.org Motel 6 6501 N. 28th St . Free fax service, smoke-free facility. Free morning coffee. Up to 2 pets stay free. (402) 438-4700 Lincoln Children’s Museum 1420 P St . Build, dance, play, climb, create, sing and laugh at the Lincoln Children’s Museum. Here you can be whatever and go wherever your imagination takes you! The Lincoln Children’s Museum offers three floors of hands-on exhibits and imaginative programs that allow children and adults to discover the adventure of learning through play together. Admission: $9.50 ages 2-61, $9 seniors, $6.50 for 1 year old, those under 1 free. (402) 477-4000 (402) 466-8692 luxcenter.org motel6.com/reservations/motel_detail. aspx?num=4872 lincolnchildrensmuseum.org VisitNebraska.com 75
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