SEE & DO EAT STAY Holiday Inn Hotel and Convention Center 110 2nd Ave. 308-237-5971 ihg.com/holidayinn Museum of Nebraska Art Kearney Area Children’s Museum 5827 4th Ave. 308-698-2228 kearneychildrensmuseum.org MONA offers a friendly museum experience, where the views are great and the power of art captures the spirit of Nebraska. Free admission. 2401 Central Ave. 308-865-8559 mona.unk.edu/mona Super 8 Motel 15 W. 8th St. 308-234-5513 super8.com Suwannee Thai Cuisine The Archway 1420 W. 24th St., Suite C 308-234-2289 suwanneekearney.com Visit the Archway for an epic experience in American history that visitors of all ages will enjoy. The Archway spans I-80 at Exit 275 in Kearney. 3060 E. 1st St. 308-237-1000 877-511-2724 archway.org Kearney Community Theatre Live theatre by the community, for the community. Five main stage productions a year and two children’s productions. 83 Plaza Blvd. 308-234-1529 kearneycommunitytheatre.com Nebraska Firefighters Museum and Education Center Kearney Visitor Center The museum is dedicated to honoring the history and heritage of Nebraska’s fire service and to educating people about fire prevention and fire safety. 2434 E. 1st St. 308-338-3473 neffm.org 1007 2nd Ave. 308-237-3178 800-652-9435 visitkearney.org New Victorian Inn and Suites The Solid Rock Kearney Water Trail The Kearney Water Trail is an easy way to get outdoors right in the heart of Kearney. Starts at Yanney Park and continues 2.3 miles past 2nd Ave. 1800 W. 11th St. kearneywhitewater.org Welcome to the unbeatable combination of comfort, value and service you will enjoy while staying at the New Victorian Inn and Suites. 903 2nd Ave. 308-237-5858 newvictorianinn.com Quality Inn The Solid Rock, downtown Kearney, is a Christian Living store carrying books, Bibles and gifts to surround your soul with encouragment and inspiration! 2010 Central Ave. 308-234-9813 kearneysolidrock.com LaQuinta Inn and Suites 108 3rd Ave. 308-237-4400 younes.com Same day dry cleaning, suites with whirlpools, cribs available free of charge and free high-speed wireless internet. 121 3rd Ave. 308-237-0838 choicehotels.com Thunderhead Brewing Merryman Performing Arts Center Ramada Conference Center Enjoy award-winning beer and fabulous pizza baked in a stone oven. Open daily, 11 a.m. -1 a.m. Tours by appt. 18 E. 21st St. 308-237-1558 thunderheadbrewing.com Built in 1926 and renovated in 2006, this 750-seat auditorium features nationally touring music and theater performances. Show schedule online. 225 W. 22nd St. 308-698-8297 merrymancenter.org New Bourbon Street Blues Bistro and Bar -piano bar, tropical fundome, free high speed internet access, free hot breakfast. Remodeled in 2008. 301 2nd Ave. 308-237-3141 800-854-9517 ramada.com Trails and Rails Museum Tru Cafe 710 W. 11th St. 1 mile north of I-80 Exit 272, 5 blocks west 308-234-3041 bchs.us 2100 Central Ave. 308-236-9422 trucafekearney.com Microtel Inn and Suites Sandhill Crane Spring Migration Hotel features pillow-top queen mattresses, free Wi-Fi, TVs and a complimentary breakfast. 100% smoke-free. Pet-friendly. 104 Talmadge St. 308-698-3003 kearneyhotels.com A wonder of the natural world as nearly 600,000 sandhill cranes gather each year from late February through early April along the Platte River Valley. 1007 2nd Ave. 800-652-9435 visitkearney.org Western Inn South 510 3rd Ave. 308-234-1876 westerninnsouthkearney.com Morris Press Sandy Channel State Recreation Area LEXINGTON Bargain John’s Antiques Family-owned and -operated store that has been buying and selling quality antiques since 1968. Open seven days a week. 700 Washington Blvd. 308-324-4576 bargainjohn.com Morris Press Cookbooks is the nation’s #1 publisher for fundraising and community cookbooks. Visit the cookbook store and ask for a free cookbook. 3212 E. Hwy. 30 800-445-6621 morriscookbooks.com/?ref=NETG Great for fishing, boating, kayaking and primitive camping. A popular fishery for largemouth bass, bluegill, channel catfish and yellow perch. 1020 V Rd. 308-865-5305 outdoornebraska.gov/sandychannel Motel 6 Stagecoach AARP discount, children under 17 are free. Free wireless internet, HBO. 101 W. Talmadge Rd. 308-338-0705 motel6.com The finest handmade Native American jewelry and Nebraska souvenirs are found at Stagecoach. You do not want to miss this great gift store. 310 3rd Ave. 308-234-3313 stagecoachgifts.biz STEEPLE BREWING CO., HASTINGS Barn Quilts of Dawson County Trail Follow the Barn Quilts of Dawson County Trail where beauty, history and inspiration merge. Enjoy a scenic drive through our communities. Throughout Dawson County 308-784-3930 barnquiltsdc.com Comfort Inn Newly remodeled. Free high speed internet access. 2810 Plum Creek Pkwy. 308-217-4328 choicehotels.com Dawson County Historical Museum Main building exhibits Dawson County history, art gallery and a gift shop. Outdoor exhibits include depot, steam engine and one-room schoolhouse. 805 Taft St. 308-324-5340 dchsmuseum.com Family Aquatic Center In Memorial Park -zero-entry pool, lap pool, two waterslides, splash pool, sand play area and concessions. 1002 N. Monroe St. 308-324-6288 cityoflex.com/departments/community-activities/ swimming-pool Grandma’s RV Park Campsites with full and partial hookups available. 3030 Plum Creek Pkwy. 308-746-2293 Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites 2605 Plum Creek Pkwy. 308-324-9900 hiexpress.com Johnson Lake State Recreation Area 84 Find out more at VisitNebraska.com 308-785-2685 outdoornebraska.gov/johnsonlake