Things to do in Nebraska during a heat wave

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Jenn Gjerde at 402-471-3768, or [email protected]
Angela White at 402-471-7755, or [email protected]
 

Things to do in Nebraska during a heat wave

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 
LINCOLN, Neb. (July 20, 2016)— Scorching hot temperatures are expected these next two days, stay cool at these fabulous Nebraska destinations.
 
Water Parks: Spend a day staying cool poolside at some of Nebraska's water parks!
Island Oasis Water Park
http://visitnebraska.com/see_and_dos/island-oasis-water-park
Mahoney State Park
http://visitnebraska.com/see_and_dos/eugene-t-mahoney-state-park
Fun Plex
http://visitnebraska.com/see_and_dos/fun-plex
AquaVenture Water Park
http://visitnebraska.com/see_and_dos/aquaventure-water-park
Westmoor Pool
http://www.westnebraska.com/2012/Westmoor-Pool/
 

Museums: Time to enjoy the air conditioning and learn a thing or two at these fun institutions!
The Durham Museum
http://visitnebraska.com/see_and_dos/the-durham-museum
Lincoln Children’s Museum
http://visitnebraska.com/see_and_dos/lincoln-children-s-museum
Edgerton Explorit Center
http://visitnebraska.com/see_and_dos/edgerton-explorit-center
Museum of the Fur Trade
http://visitnebraska.com/see_and_dos/museum-of-the-fur-trade
Petrified Wood and Art Gallery
http://visitnebraska.com/see_and_dos/petrified-wood-and-art-gallery

 
Ice Cream Shops: Enjoy a cool treat on a hot day at some of your favorite sweet shops!
eCreamery
http://visitnebraska.com/eats/ecreamery
Ivanna Cone
http://visitnebraska.com/eats/ivanna-cone
Dairy Delight
http://visitnebraska.com/eats/dairy-delight
Madaline’s Zestos
http://visitnebraska.com/eats/zesto
Arapahoe Pharmacy- Old Fashioned Soda Fountain
http://visitnebraska.com/see_and_dos/arapahoe-pharmacy-old-fashioned-soda-fountain
 
*When under an excessive heat watch the National Weather Service encourages everyone to drink plenty of fluid, limit outdoor time, find shade when outside and check up on relatives and neighbors.

     

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