Lincoln Stars Hockey

Although many cities can claim football as a favorite pastime, none can boast that they've sold out every single year since 1962 -- except for one. The Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska, has hosted more than 300 consecutive sold out games, and in 2014, reached a peak attendance of over 91,000. Rich in pride and tradition, Memorial Stadium is as relevant to Nebraska's sports legacy as the players themselves.Parking and public transportation at Memorial StadiumUnderstandably, parking can be a challenge when thousands of people are gathering for an event. Check out the following link for info regarding the seven available parking areas at Memorial Stadium.When to go to Memorial StadiumThe ideal time to visit Memorial Stadium is during one of the Cornhusker Football Games. Times vary for each game, so you can find specific information regarding their schedule here.Admission to Memorial Stadium Tickets can be purchased for a wide array of events, including soccer, volleyball, and football. Each has different schedules and prices, and info for all of them can be found here.Must see and do at Memorial StadiumGet tickets for the next available Huskers game.Catch a women's volleyball game at the nearby Devaney Sports Center.Tour the legendary Huskers fitness facility, known as the Osbourne Athletic ComplexOther places to visit near Memorial StadiumLazlo's Brewery and GrillFeaturing creative comfort food and great local brews, Lazlo's is a local favorite in both Omaha and Lincoln. Check out their menu here.Great Plains Art MuseumLocated on the University of Nebraska campus, the Great Plains Art Museum features permanent collections and an evolving variety of exhibits.RunzaFounded originally in Lincoln, NE, the unique stuffed Runza sandwiches are a local favorite that you still can't get in most states. Insider tip for visitors to Memorial StadiumThe hot dogs served at Memorial Stadium are popular among locals, and are exclusive to the Nebraska area. Try a Fairbury Hot Dog and watch out for hot dogs being shot out of their famous "Der Viener Schlinger" at the next Husker game.Author's bio: After a seven year career in the US Navy, Nicholas Napier completed his MBA and settled in California. He's published over 40 articles as the San Diego Fitness Trends Examiner, and regularly contributes as a freelance writer to various companies.