{"id":27372,"date":"2014-03-11T03:01:40","date_gmt":"2014-03-11T10:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/?p=27372"},"modified":"2014-03-11T03:01:40","modified_gmt":"2014-03-11T10:01:40","slug":"move-to-lincoln","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/move-to-lincoln\/","title":{"rendered":"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>1. It&#8217;s The Home Of The Real Red Sea<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number1.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Wikipedia user Bobak Ha\u2019Eri <\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll get to learn the official state motto pretty quick. Every fall, when you\u2019re drowning in a sea of red, all you\u2019ll hear will be \u201cGO BIG RED!\u201d which means you\u2019ve made it to the Husker homeland. Feel free to join in. Or not. It\u2019s okay.<\/p>\n<h2>2. Food Is Oozing From Every Doorway<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number2.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Dempsey\u2019s via Facebook <\/p>\n<p>Good news for foodies: Lincoln is cooking up a restaurant Renaissance. From burgers to Thai, this town is becoming a haven for food lovers of all types. Grab a gourmet burger at Dempsey\u2019s, Thai food at Blue Orchid Restaurant, or a juicy steak at Lazlo\u2019s Brewery &amp; Grill. Whatever you have, you\u2019ll love it.<\/p>\n<h2>3. Those Crazy Kids And Their Music<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number3.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Duffy\u2019s Tavern via Facebook <\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re sure to find a plethora of tasty tunes every night in this college town. Funk, blues, electronic, folk, rock&#8230; it\u2019s all here. Enjoy a show at Duffy\u2019s Tavern, the Bourbon Theatre, the Zoo Bar or some awesome classic rock covers at Duggan\u2019s Pub.<\/p>\n<h2>4. You Can Live Like A King On A Pauper\u2019s Budget<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number4.JPG\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Flickr user ishane <\/p>\n<p>With one-bedroom apartments for $300 a month and a cost of living lower than the national average, it\u2019s easy to live like royalty in Lincoln. Hey, you can even make a crown of corn.<\/p>\n<h2>5. The Nights Actually Have Life<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number5.JPG\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Rule G Nightclub via Facebook <\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s face it, hitting a bar with your friends is one of life\u2019s greatest pleasures. And there\u2019s no shortage of pubs, dives, and nightclubs in Lincoln. Just take a walk down O Street, the city\u2019s main drag, and you\u2019ll be presented with more opportunities to imbibe some choice brews (Brother\u2019s and Sandy\u2019s) and shake your groove thang (Club Karma and Rule G) than you can shake a stick at.<\/p>\n<h2>6. We&#8217;re Healthy And Happy\u2014And Number One<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number6.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center via Facebook <\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s something to gloat about. Lincoln was ranked at the very top of a 2013 Gallup list of healthiest and happiest cities. You are literally living in a less healthy and happy place at this moment. Get over here.<\/p>\n<h2>7. There\u2019s Art Among The Corn<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number7.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Wikipedia user Michael F. James <\/p>\n<p>Look, Nebraska isn\u2019t all crop fields. We do have art and culture. And no, it\u2019s not just paintings of corn. You\u2019ll be proven wrong by the Sheldon Museum of Art, the International Quilt Study Center &amp; Museum, or simply all the art hanging in bars and coffee shops around town.<\/p>\n<h2>8. You Can Get Back To Nature All Over Town<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number8.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Flickr user Karin Dalziel <\/p>\n<p>Reclaim your inner animal with a trip to one of Lincoln\u2019s 125 parks, like the scenic Wilderness Park. This 1,472-acre public conservancy of woodland and prairie is perfect for embracing your rustic side.<\/p>\n<h2>9. The Pinnacle Of Arenas Can Be Found Here<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number9.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Wikipedia user CrunchySkies <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s fresh, it\u2019s shiny and it\u2019s state of the art. It\u2019s the Pinnacle Bank Arena, Lincoln\u2019s latest addition. It\u2019s also been nominated as one of the world\u2019s best new major concert venues. From James Taylor to Pink, this arena brings the best to town.<\/p>\n<h2>10. Lincolnites Don\u2019t Know What \u201cOut Of Work\u201d Means<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number10.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Wikipedia user Tomas Castelazo <\/p>\n<p>Unemployment? We don\u2019t understand. With an unemployment rate of 3.6 percent in Lincoln at the end of December, you won\u2019t stress over finding a job. And combined with the low cost of living, that job will easily support your new life here. And no wonder, since&#8230;<\/p>\n<h2>11. There\u2019s No Excuse For No College Degree<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number11.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Wikipedia user ensign_beedrill <\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re moving to Lincoln to further your education, you couldn\u2019t do much better. The University of Nebraska is a leader in education, but if a big state school isn\u2019t your vibe, Nebraska Wesleyan University offers a more personal college experience.<\/p>\n<h2>12. You&#8217;ll Feel Secure In The Home Of The 911 System<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number12.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Flickr user scottjwaldron <\/p>\n<p>Okay, okay, so there\u2019s some dispute over the origin of the 911 emergency system, but Lincoln could be it\u2019s home. Doesn\u2019t that make you feel safer?<\/p>\n<h2>13. Relive The Past In The Haymarket District <\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number13.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Flickr user Yutaka Tsutano <\/p>\n<p>The Historic Haymarket district is like another time and place. As you (or you and a sweetheart) stroll along the brick buildings over the cobblestone roads, you\u2019ll be reminded of the simpler things in life.<\/p>\n<h2>14. A Weird&#8230;OK, \u201cOne-Of-A-Kind\u201d Legislative System<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number14.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Flickr user TexasExplorer98 <\/p>\n<p>Nebraska is the only state with a unicameral legislative system. Having only one house apparently makes political process more efficient\u2014or so they say. Regardless, it\u2019s an interesting piece of trivia to tell your friends back home.<\/p>\n<h2>15.  You Can Basically Walk To Omaha<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number15.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Flickr user Shannon Ramos <\/p>\n<p>Separated by an hour drive, Lincoln and Omaha are basically one and the same city\u2014and if both keep growing, they eventually will be. So take a weekend and check out what Omaha will soon be bringing to your backyard.<\/p>\n<h2>16. Everyone Is Single And Ready To Spend<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number16.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Flickr user 401K 202 <\/p>\n<p>Lincoln is in the top 3 percent for single, well-paid men and women, according to CityTownInfo.com. So if for some reason you don\u2019t find &#8220;the one,&#8221; at least you\u2019ll die rich, right?<\/p>\n<h2>17. Treat Your Kids To Their Favorite Furry Friends<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number17.JPG\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Lincoln Children\u2019s Zoo Facebook page <\/p>\n<p>The Lincoln Children\u2019s Zoo is perfect for giving your children a close-up look at their favorite animals including monkeys, giraffes and even red pandas!<\/p>\n<h2>18. It\u2019s Got A History Of Overachieving <\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number18.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Wikipedia user John M. Noble  <\/p>\n<p>Lincolnites are known for making their mark on history. One example you might have heard of is none other than Charles Lindbergh, the man who made the first nonstop solo trip across the Atlantic. He started out in flying school right here in Lincoln. Not bad.<\/p>\n<h2>19.  You Can Chill Out With Mammoth Bones<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number19.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Flickr user Rough Tough, Real Stuff <\/p>\n<p>Ever wanted to get up close and personal with an Ice Age legend? Well you can in Lincoln. Morrill Hall, part of the University of Nebraska, is home to more than a few fine fossils. You can also kick it with some dinosaurs, too, just to thrill your inner kid.<\/p>\n<h2>20. A Whole Museum Dedicated To The Roller Skate <\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number20.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: National Museum of Roller Skating Facebook page <\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t think roller-skating is exciting, you\u2019ve clearly never been to the National Museum of Roller Skating. Everything you never knew about the sport is right here, along with some awesome old photos and artifacts.<\/p>\n<h2>21. Bask In The Glory Of The Sower<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number21.JPG\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Wikipedia user Ammodramus <\/p>\n<p>We have to give a shoutout to the Sower. That dude standing on top of the Capitol building, spreading the seeds of prosperity? He\u2019s got your back. Or something. He\u2019s really graceful-looking up there, and he\u2019s been around forever.<\/p>\n<h2>22. We&#8217;ll Get You Pedaling In Circles<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/movetolincoln30.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Great Plains Bicycling Club Facebook page <\/p>\n<p>Nebraska gets a bad rap for being flat, but that\u2019s gold for cyclists. If you\u2019re prone to pedaling, then Lincoln was basically designed for you with the surplus of bike trails and bike lanes.<\/p>\n<h2>23. People Here Actually Give A Pho<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number23.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Vung Tau Facebook page <\/p>\n<p>If you have a thing for Vietnamese food, then welcome to heaven. Home to some of the finest Pho joints around like the Pho Factory and Vung Tau, Lincoln is sure to have you slurping down broth like a pro.<\/p>\n<h2>24. You Can Get Zen At The Sunken Gardens<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number24.JPG\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Wikipedia user Babymestizo <\/p>\n<p>Take a trip to the Sunken Gardens and feel yourself get a little lighter. The stress will melt away as you walk along the serene fountains and fauna\u2014and more than 30,000 plants! An affordable (okay, free) way to enjoy a sunny day.<\/p>\n<h2>25. The Cowardly Lion Lived Here, Sort Of <\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number25.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: The Wizard of Oz Facebook page <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Wizard of Oz.\u201d One of the finest films of all time, right? Author Frank L. Baum apparently intended his work to be an allegory of early 1900s politics, and Nebraska congressman William Jennings Bryan was lovingly portrayed as the Cowardly Lion.<\/p>\n<h2>26. A Museum About Speed (Not The Movie) <\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number26.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Museum of American Speed Facebook page <\/p>\n<p>Like to live on the edge and put the pedal to the metal? Well, the Museum of American Speed\u2014Lincoln\u2019s tribute to the American need for speed\u2014is sure to quench your thirst. Take a trip through time and learn about everything that makes up a  racing engine. Vroom vroom.<\/p>\n<h2>27.  Your Health (And Wallet) Will Love It Here<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number27.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Bryan Health Facebook page <\/p>\n<p>Lincoln came in eighth on Livability.com\u2019s list of the most affordable cities for healthcare. You don\u2019t have to sacrifice your financial health for your physical health, just move to Lincoln!<\/p>\n<h2>28. Our Weather Is Completely Unpredictable, And Completely Amazing<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-number28.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Flickr user Shawn Rossi <\/p>\n<p>Snowing one minute and sweltering the next, Nebraska can dish out some pretty paradoxical weather. Don\u2019t let that dissuade you, though. A beautiful day in Lincoln is totally unmatched by anything.<\/p>\n<h2>29. Never Had A Runza? Then You&#8217;ve Never Lived<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/01\/30+Things+Lincoln\/moveto-lincoln-Number29.jpg\" alt=\"29 Things You Need To Know About Lincoln Before You Move There\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:.7em;color:#777777\">Source: Wikipedia user rayb777 <\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve ever met someone from Nebraska, they probably mentioned Runza at some point. That\u2019s because it\u2019s unearthly good. It\u2019s basically a bread pouch filled with fresh beef, cabbage and onions. And it\u2019s incredible. The carbohydrate-loaded goodness may have spread to other states now, but it got its delicious start right here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. It&#8217;s The Home Of The Real Red Sea Source: Wikipedia user Bobak Ha\u2019Eri You\u2019ll get to learn the official state motto pretty quick. Every fall, when you\u2019re drowning in a sea of red, all you\u2019ll hear will be \u201cGO BIG RED!\u201d which means you\u2019ve made it to the Husker homeland. Feel free to join in. Or not. It\u2019s okay. 2. Food Is Oozing From Every Doorway Source: Dempsey\u2019s via Facebook Good news for foodies: Lincoln is cooking up a restaurant Renaissance. From burgers to Thai, this town is becoming a haven for food lovers of all types. 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