SEE & DO EAT STAY Bill Smith Softball Complex One of the finest competition facilities in the Midwest. Six lighted fields and a playing surface made from the latest weather-resistant materials. 4103 Osborne Dr. E. 402-462-7100 nebraskasoftball.org Steeple Brewing Co. A cozy taproom serving local craft beer, tank-to-table. The brewery is home to good company, good conversation and good beer. 717 W. 1st St. 402-519-4205 steeplebrewing.com Big Apple Fun Center Ballocity, bowling, arcade, mini-golf, sand volleyball, go-karts, laser tag, snack bar and more. Open year ‘round. Activity fees vary. 500 W. 4th St. 308-234-4545 bigapplefuncenter.com Comfort Inn 2903 Osborne Dr. W. 402-463-5252 choicehotels.com HOLDREGE 4th Avenue Coffee Always serving great coffee, baked goods, wraps, croissant, salads and a comfortable environment to just hang out. 612 E. 4th Ave. 308-995-2195 facebook.com/4thavecoffee Buy Nebraska Duncan Field 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. 601 E. S. St. 402-461-2324 cityofhastings.org/departments/parks-and-recreation/city-facilities/duncan-field.html Buy Nebraska is your shop for everything designed and made in Nebraska. The store is located in Kearney, NE. Shop online at buynebraska.com 421 W. Talmadge St. #1 308-338-3520 buynebraska.com Cabela’s Hilsabeck Sporting Goods First Street Brewing Company 408 E. Ave. 308-995-5081 facebook.com/pages/ category/Bicycle-Shop/Hilsabeck-Sporting-Goods-Co-368949517763 First Street Brewing Company is in the business of making quality craft beers and promoting the growth and usage of local ingredients. 119 N. Saint Joseph Ave. 402-834-2400 firststreetbrewing.com Boasting 35,000 sq. ft. of quality outdoor gear. Experienced outfitters are ready and waiting to help you get the most out of your next adventure. 3600 U.S. Hwy. 30 308-234-3933 cabelas.com/kearney Holdrege Country Club Lost Way Brewery 314 W. 18th Ave. 308-995-5744 holdregecc.com 614 3rd Ave. 308-995-0503 lostwaybrewery.com Candlewood Suites 400 W. Talmadge St. 308-234-1100 younes.com Classic Car Collection Comfort Inn Hastings Aquacourt The Hastings Aquacourt features a variety of water attractions, including a zero-depth entry pool, a lazy river, a wave pool and water slides. 2200 W. 3rd St. 402-463-1016 cityofhastings.org/parks Nebraska Prairie Museum Rodeway Inn 3600 E. U.S. Hwy. 30, Ste. B 308-234-1964 classiccarcollection.org 118 3rd Ave. 308-236-3400 younes.com 2701 Burlington 308-995-5015 facebook.com/ NebraskaPrairieMuseum/?rf=1027625393936966 Conveniently located off Highways 6 and 34, this pet-friendly hotel offers free deluxe continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an indoor heated pool. 420 Broadway St. 308-995-2793 choicehotels.com Cottonmill Lake Cottonmill Ave. Hastings College Observatory Hastings Museum 4725 S. Wabash Ave. 402-462-7378 hastings.edu Experience three floors of natural and cultural history exhibits, a movie theater, a Koolaid exhibit and full dome astronomy shows in the planetarium. 1330 N. Burlington Ave. 402-461-2399 hastingsmuseum.org Country Inn and Suites Skydive Atlas Holiday Inn Express -Hastings Kitty’s Roadhouse 1400 E. S. St. 402-463-9225 kittysroadhouse.net 3605 Cimarron Plaza 402-463-8858 younes.com Provides professional skydiving instruction and service to both business and recreational clients throughout the Midwest, including tandem skydiving. 1320 Brewster Rd. 402-831-1231 skydiveatlas.com/cms Enjoy complimentary chocolate chip cookies, coffee and candy in the lobby, a complimentary hot breakfast, whirlpool tub or the indoor pool. 105 Talmadge St. 308-236-7500 countryinns.com/kearneyne Crane River Theater The Speakeasy 72993 S. Rd. 308-995-4757 thespeakeasyrestaurant.com Crane River Theater offers professional productions each year, including plays, family shows and musicals featuring artists from across the country. 12 E. 22nd St. 308-627-5796 CraneRiverTheater.org Lochland Country Club 601 W. Lochland Rd. 402-462-4151 lochlandcc.com The Tassel -Phelps County Center for the Performing Arts EconoLodge Inn and Suites 411 2nd Ave. 308-698-2810 choicehotels.com 1324 Tilden St. 308-995-2717 thetassel.org Fairfield Inn and Suites -Kearney Motorsport Park Hastings MPH II, LLC Named by Forbes.com one of the 10 best places to speed legally in America. 427 S. Showboat Blvd. 402-303-6427 racemph.com JOHNSON LAKE Lakeshore Marina 2 Lakeview Acres Dr. 308-785-4032 thenauticalrose.com/lakeshore-marina Complimentary hot breakfast buffet and a complimentary evening reception (Mon. -Thurs.) with beer, wine and snacks. 510 Talmadge St. 308-236-4200 marriott.com Fort Kearny State Historical Park 1020 V Rd. 308-865-5305 outdoornebraska.gov/fortkearny Nebraska Bigfoot Crossroads of America 1205 E. 42nd St. 402-705-0000 nebraskabigfoot.org KEARNEY AmericInn Lodge and Suites The AmericInn Kearney will feel like your home-away-from-home. Guests can also enjoy an inviting, indoor pool and hot tub. 215 W. Talmadge Rd. 308-234-7800 americinn.com Odyssey Fort Kearny State Recreation Area Casual, modern, and innovative cuisine, drink and service in historic downtown. Reservations strongly recommended. 521 W. 2nd St. 402-834-3811 odysseydowntown.com Camping with 94 electric sites and 26 non-electric sites with modern restrooms, swimming beach, showers and a dump station. 1020 V Rd. 308-865-5305 outdoornebraska.gov/fortkearnysra Prairie Loft Center for Outdoor and Agricultural Learning Teaching agriculture appreciation, outdoor education, cultural connections and the wise use of natural resources. Experiential learning for all ages. 4705 DLD Rd. 402-463-0565 prairieloft.org Barista’s Daily Grind Barista’s Daily Grind G.W. Frank Museum of History and Culture 1502 2nd Ave. 308-236-8728 baristasdailygrind.com 2301 13th Ave. 308-236-8728 baristasdailygrind.com Located in a beautiful Richardsonian Romanesque mansion, the G.W. Frank Museum is part house museum, part history museum, part cultural center. 2010 University Dr. 308-865-8284 frank.unk.edu Quality Inn Indoor swimming pool. 203 W. 33rd St. 402-461-4076 choicehotels.com Hampton Inn Hilltop Mall Baymont by Wyndham 507 Talmadge St. 308-234-3400 hilton.com 5011 2nd Ave. 308-236-9798 shophilltopmall.com Rodeway Inn 619 2nd Ave. 308-234-5699 wyndhamhotels.com In-room coffee makers, hair dryers. Some rooms include a refrigerator and microwave. 2424 Osborne Dr. E. 402-463-1422 choicehotels.com 82 Find out more at VisitNebraska.com Best Western Plus Mid Nebraska Inn and Suites 224 2nd Ave. S. 308-234-2541 bestwestern.com Holiday Inn Express 508 2nd Ave. S. 308-234-8100 younes.com