Author: Roxanne Smith

Nebraska’s Capitol was designed to be a symbol of the state. Capitol architect Bertram Goodhue’s design was inspired by his travels across Nebraska at the turn of the last century. … Continued

The Peregrine Falcon pair that has been nesting at the Nebraska State Capitol produced one eyas (baby chick) this year. The young male was officially named last Friday in a … Continued

The Nebraska State Capitol will be featured as part of the C-SPAN Cities Tour June 6-7, 2015. Plan to watch the segments in a block of programming on BOOK TV … Continued

The Hildegard Center for the Arts, in partnership with the Nebraska Tourism Commission and the Nebraska State Historical Society, is launching a statewide Photography Call to coincide with Nebraska 150th … Continued

The Nebraska State Capitol memorializes those who fell in service of their country. Those wishing to remember the sacrifices of the military will find many tributes during a visit to … Continued

First Lady Susanne Shore was at the Nebraska State Capitol Arbor Day April 24, 2015 to help plant a Red Oak tree on the south lawn. The Red Oak planted … Continued

The Nebraska Hall of Fame Commission is seeking nominations for the 26th member of Nebraska’s Hall of Fame and will accept nominations through December 31, 2016.  Located in the Capitol, … Continued

The Nebraska Art Teachers Association will have a display in the first floor rotunda of the Nebraska State Capitol from March 8 – 21, 2015. The artwork displayed will come … Continued

The Nebraska Music Education Association will celebrate Music in Our Schools Month with a series of concerts in the second floor rotunda of the Nebraska State Capitol. March 2 – … Continued