152K views · 1.6K reactions | Today Nebraska celebrates its sesquicentennial! Happy 150th Birthday, Nebraska -- from the people's university.   | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Facebook

345 reactions · 14 comments | Travel with The Boys to Lincoln for the Nebraska Spring Game and see all the crazy challenges we had to compete in OUT NOW ON YOUTUBE @fanduel | Bussin’ With The Boys | Facebook

Back by popular demand — the 2026 Capital City Challenge is ON! 🙌 Run the Lincoln Marathon and Half Marathon (either distance) on May 3, 2026, then the Fall 2026 Good Life Halfsy to earn the limited-edition Capital City Challenge bonus medal at the Halfsy finish line! 🏅 This year’s medal is inspired by the stunning art inside the Nebraska Capitol. Plus—you’ll get a special CCC race bib at the Halfsy! Huge thanks to the Downtown Lincoln Association for making this partnership possible. The 2026

4.2K views · 33 reactions | In the capital city this holiday season?  ‌Pay a visit to the Lincoln Community Foundation Tower Square! The 57-foot sculpture, titled “Ascent,” overlooks a holly-jolly decked out downtown corner. It’s located at the corner of 13th and P Streets. | Visit Nebraska | Facebook

#OnThisDayInHistory Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke to an audience of 5,000 people at Lincoln’s Pershing Auditorium at the Methodist Student Movement Conference in 1964. This is an excerpt of his speech given that day. His full speech is in our collections and can be heard here: https://history.nebraska.gov/martin-luther-king-jr-visit-to-lincoln/ | Nebraska State Historical Society

2.4K views · 32 reactions | Nebraska brings American history to life, ranking 17th in National Endowment for the Humanities funding over the past decade. | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Facebook

Nebraska physicists created the brightest laser light in the history of the world, with the power to revolutionize X-rays. | University of Nebraska-Lincoln