Here in the heart of south-central Nebraska, you’ll find space to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the simple pleasures that make life good while also enjoying some big-city amenities.
Explore the Smithsonian-quality Nebraska Prairie Museum, shop charming local boutiques, and savor one of Nebraska’s best steaks at The Speakeasy. Then kick back with friends—old or new—at Lost Way Brewery or The Drive.
Love the outdoors? Relax by North Park Lake, spot migratory birds at the Funk Waterfowl Production Area, or enjoy the peaceful beauty of Lake Seldom.
Art and culture thrive here, too. Follow the Bronze Art Tour, catch a performance at The Tassel, or wander the Iron Horse Arts District and Midtown Sculpture Garden.
In Phelps County, recreation isn’t just something you do. Its part of the rhythm of life. Whether you’re looking for friendly competition, peaceful time outdoors, or a place for your kids to burn off energy, this corner of south-central Nebraska offers more ways to play than you might expect. Don Sjogren Community YMCA (ymcaoftheprairie.org) Start…
One of the best ways to experience a place is through its food, and Phelps County delivers plenty of local flavor. From legendary prime rib and smoky barbecue to small-town bakery treats and craft brews, you’ll find plenty of dishes worth planning a trip around. Here are some must-try stops on the P helps County…
Looking for ways to explore Phelps County without spending a dime? From scenic parks and birdwatching spots to public art and local history, there are plenty of ways to relax, explore, and discover hidden gems. Here are 10 free things to do in Phelps County. 1. Holdrege North Park Spend a day outdoors at one…
