Hastings, NE Road Trips
Plan drives from Hastings, NE with practical route pages for distance, drive time, fuel cost, road character, and places to stop along the way.
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Trip Routes
3
Longest Drive
300.4 mi
Kimball, NE
Quickest Drive
4h 9m
Dakota City, NE
Plan Around Hastings, NE
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Continue From Hastings, NE
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Hastings, NE by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
25,005
Median Income
$61,202
Median Home Value
$177,200
Median Age
37.3
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Notable People from Hastings, NE
A sampling of people born in Hastings, NE.
Sandy Dennis
1937–1992
American actress (1937–1992)
Ivan Sutherland
1938
American computer scientist and Internet pioneer
Neal Hefti
1922–2008
American jazz trumpeter, composer, songwriter, and arranger (1922-2008)
Gwen Lee
1904–1961
actress, model (1904-1961)
Sheila Hicks
1934
American artist (born 1934)
Tom Osborne
1937
American football player and coach, college athletics administrator, politician (born 1937)
Baylor Scheierman
2000
American basketball player
Leon Brown
1919–1990
American basketball player (1919-1990)
William O. Cowger
1922–1971
American politician (1922–1971)
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Hastings, NE.
Hastings
Amtrak station
Hastings College
college in Hastings, Nebraska
Chautauqua Pavilion
pavilion in Chautauqua Park in Hastings, Nebraska
Clarke Hotel
historic hotel in Hastings, Nebraska, USA
William Brach House
historic house in Hastings, Nebraska, USA
Foote Clinic
clinic in Hastings, Nebraska
Nebraska Loan and Trust Company Building
office building in Hastings, Nebraska
Nowlan-Dietrich House
house in Hastings, Nebraska
City data from Wikidata (Q959512), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Hastings, NE
Hastings is a city in South Central Nebraska.
1 Hastings Museum of Natural and Cultural History, 1330 N Burlington Ave, ☏ +1 402 461-2399. Fisher Rainbow Fountain (In Highland Park at 12th St. and N. Hastings Ave).
1 Motorsports Park Hastings, 427 S Showboat Blvd. (updated May 2021)
Quality Inn, 203 W 33rd St, ☏ +1 402 461-4076, fax: +1 402 461-1142. C3 Hotel & Convention Center, 2205 Osbourne Drive E, ☏ +1 402-396-7341.
You can take US Highways 6, 34, and 281. Amtrak, 501 W 1st St. Hastings is served by Amtrak's California Zephyr line.
Travel tips adapted from Hastings (Nebraska) on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.
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