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Five years after closing its doors, the Nebraska Capitol's gift shop reopened for the public this week.
The Nebraska State Capitol, 1445 K St., was constructed in 1922-32 and was designed by Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue, one of America's foremost architects.
Since 1867 Nebraska has had many capitol buildings. The capitol as we know it today is the result of a nationwide architecture contest in 1920 won by Bertram Goodhue of New York.
LINCOLN -- Nebraska lawmakers, legislative staff, and lobbyists start their day by walking into the State Capitol building to introduce bills, debate policy reform, and, if they’re lucky, be ...
The Nebraska State Capitol building will be lit up green from Thursday through Sunday for Veterans Day.
LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska's State Capitol building has over 100,000 visitors every year. Sightseers walk down the Great Hall, into the Rotunda and see the Unicameral Chamber.
Dozens gathered Thursday at the Nebraska State Capitol to rally for paid sick leave and raising the minimum wage. Sign up for our Newsletters Recent ballot measures passed in November with strong ...
THIS VETERANS DAY ALSO MARKS A SPECIAL DAY FOR NEBRASKA, THE CORNERSTONE OF THE STATE CAPITOL WAS SET 100 YEARS AGO. THANKS FOR JOINING US, SAMUEL SHAMUS. I’M QUANECIA FRASER. THE CORNERSTONE ...
Tucked inside the Nebraska State Capitol, the Nebraska State Library—founded in 1855—holds a rich history, from its dramatic midnight move from Omaha to its hidden doorways and rare artifacts.
Roxanne Smith, tourism supervisor in the Office of the Capitol Commission, has been showing visitors the nooks and crannies of the Nebraska State Capitol since 1987. She admits it is ...
Nebraska’s state flag recently hung upside down outside the state Capitol in Lincoln for 10 days before someone noticed. To state Sen. Burke Harr, that’s evidence that the flag needs a redesign.
History Nebraska posted a video Friday of the day in 1930 that the Sower was lifted atop the Nebraska State Capitol.