Quench Your Tastebuds
Bread pocket filled with ground beef, cabbage, sauce and seasonings.
What is a Runza?
Located in College View when it first opened in 1958 then later moving to its North 70th location.
What is Alice's Restaurant?
From Omaha, Nebraska an American dancer, actor, singer, choreographer, and presenter. He is widely regarded as the "greatest popular-music dancer of all time".
Who is Fred Astaire?
This Family Channel movie was based on the novel by Ivy Ruckman, which was based on the real 1980 Grand Island, Nebraska tornadoes.
What is Night of the Twisters?
This male resident lived in Crab Orchard, Nebraska and later worked at the Telephone Company.
Who is Art Sharp?
Toffee, vanilla ice cream and caramel ice cream all together.
What is butter brickle?
It was first started in Omaha at, you guessed it, the Blackstone Hotel in the 1920's.
Famous for their Pink Chip Dip or as many simply called it "beer dip".
What is The Esquire Club?
American television host, comedian, writer, and producer. Received six Primetime Emmy Awards, the Television Academy's 1980 Governor's Award, and a 1985 Peabody Award. Hometown Norfolk.
Who is Johnny Carson?
Reese Witherspoon plays Tracy Flick, who is running for student body president of an Omaha high school in the film. Filming locations include Omaha (Linda’s home), Memorial Park in Omaha (where the high school soccer team plays), a pizza restaurant in La Vista, Nebraska, and many other Nebraska sites.
What is Election?
This female resident calls Sargent, Nebraska her hometown. She worked as a telephone operator for several years.
Who is Barb Borgmann?
A bite-sized, deep fried, grilled cheese.
What is a Cheese Frenchee?
Served at Don & Millie's.
The first Lincoln Don & Millie's at 5200 S. 56th St. opened in 1989, The East O Street Don & Millie's opened in 2013 and is one of the larger Don & Millie's operations.
One of Lincoln's top places to eat located at 27th Street and Woods Boulevard from 1977-2001.
What is Jax Shack?
Born in 1962 in Lincoln, Nebraska she is an American actress best known for her roles as Maggie O'Connell in the television series Northern Exposure.
Who is Janine Turner?
The story of Ryan Bingham, a corporate traveler played by George Clooney, features scenes at Eppley Airfield in Omaha, Nebraska.
What is Up in the Air?
This male resident was born in Nora, Nebraska. He taught music and math.
Who is Don Swigart?
Nebraskans take this type of meat seriously.
What is steak/beef?
Misty's Steakhouse has been recognized by the Nebraska Beef Council and Restaurant & Hospitality Magazine; their unique steak seasoning is so popular it now sells in stores.
Bob Devaney came to the city's hottest nightspot in the early 1960's after the Husker football team won the Big 8 conference title.
What is Legionnaire Club?
Born March 27, 1931 in Naponee, a village in Franklin County in southern Nebraska he was an American film and television actor who is best known for his starring role as Richard Kimble in the television series The Fugitive (1963–1967).
Who is David Janssen?
Viggo Mortensen is the main star in a film set in 1960s Nebraska. The movie was written by Sean Penn and parts were filmed in Omaha, Nebraska.
What is The Indian Runner?
This female resident grew up in Osmond, Nebraska. She made teaching her career.
Who is Evelyn Winter?
Go here to get a famous drink called the Fishbowl.
What is Duffy's Tavern?
In regards to how much bang you get for your buck, fishbowl recipes usually consists of around 16 shots mixed with enough sugary and colorful soda, simple syrup and/or juice to mask the taste.
Cousins opened this restaurant and became one of the first restaurants to apply for a bottle club license in 1963.
What is Tony and Luigi's?
Celebrities such as Bob Hope, Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Jim Nabors and Captain Kangaroo dined there.
Who is Richard Alva Cavett?
What is Heaven is for Real?
Heaven is for Real Ministries was established in May of 2011 due to the overwhelming response to the book “Heaven is for Real” by Todd Burpo. We are dedicated to sharing our story with anyone who wants to hear it for the sole purpose of lifting up the name of Jesus Christ and His church.
This male resident was born in Laurel, Nebraska. He had a 40 year career in education.
Who is Curt Crandall?