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Hastings Parks

Brickyard Park - Woodland & D St.


Built on the site of a former brick-making factory where ramains
of the kilns can still be seen. Walking trail, picnic shelter, basketball courts,
grills, picnic tables, drinking water, restrooms, and playground. Numerous concerts
are held at the outdoor amphitheater. The terrain, combined with adequate snow
cover, has made this park a popular sledding location for years.


Chautauqua Park - 5th & Laird


Also called Prospect Park, Unique playground equipment, tennis
courts, outdoor swimming pool, ball diamond, drinking water, picnic tables,
restrooms, tennis courts, and the largest Chatauqua Pavillion in Nebraska. The
Pavillion was erected in 1907 and several musical and choral productions are
held there annually.



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Crane Meadows Observatory

Crane Meadows Nature Center is a year-round educational organization dedicated to providing an understanding of, and access to, the ecosystems of the Platte River valley. Open daily, with expanded hours during the crane season (8 a.m.-6 p.m.)

Hastings, NE Recreation

The City Auditorium

Well-known buildings are usually notable for their architectural size or history. That is certainly the case of the City Auditorium, constructed between 1922 and 1924 at a cost of nearly $130,000. City fathers originally

Hastings, NE Architecture

The Burlington Depot

Adams County, and Hastings in particular, are "children of the railroads," having been founded and sustained by rail companies between the 1870s and 1960s. Hastings owes is very existence to an intersection of two

Hastings, NE Railroad History


McCormick Hall

Hastings College opened in September 1882. In April 1883, ground was broken for McCormick Hall, the first building erected on the campus. It was named for reaper inventor, Cyrus McCormick, who made the initial contribution for the building'

Hastings, NE National Register

Things to do Recreation near Hastings, NE

McCook Hunting

Known by hunting enthusiasts across the country, Southwest Nebraska flourishes with wildlife and serves as an excellent hunti...

Midway Lake

Midway Canyon Reservoir is a beautiful lake with 609 acres of great fishing available. The area is home to many species of fi...