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Nebraska – Nebraska's capital is Lincoln

(Pronounced nuh-bras-kuh and lin-kun)

To remember the capital of the US state Nebraska, use the following mnemonic:

Both knees were brass (Nebraska) on Lincoln.

Both knees were brass (Nebraska) on Lincoln.

Interesting facts about Lincoln:

- Underground Secrets: Tucked beneath the downtown sandstone hills lies Robber’s Cave, a historic network of underground caverns that served as an early brewery and even featured a hidden dance floor during Prohibition.

- A Stadium That Becomes a City: On game days when the Nebraska Cornhuskers play, the massive Memorial Stadium fills up with nearly 90,000 fans, briefly transforming into the third-largest populated area in the entire state.

- The Roller Skating Capital of History: The city is home to the National Museum of Roller Skating, which houses the largest collection of vintage skates, historical costumes, and skating memorabilia in the world.

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