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Chocolatier BLUE | Lincoln, Nebraska

Chocolatier Blue | Lincoln, Nebraska | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang Chocolatier BLUE, specializing in gourmet handcrafted organic chocolates created with Amedei chocolate from Tuscany, is located in 70th Street and Pioneers Boulevard in Lincoln. Chris Blue, a native of Lincoln, worked for renowned chef Charlie Trotter before opening his first Chocolatier BLUE shop in Berkeley, California. The shop in Lincoln was opened in August 2010.

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University Place | Lincoln, Nebraska

University Place | Lincoln, Nebraska | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   The University Place district, located along 48th Street between Adams Street and Leighton Avenue in Lincoln, was first developed due to the establishment of Nebraska Wesleyan University. Its annexation by Lincoln was officiated in 1926 and is now a vibrant district that is home to Nebraska Wesleyan University, University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s East Campus, and Lux Center for...

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Haymarket Park | Lincoln, Nebraska

Haymarket Park & Lincoln Saltdogs | Lincoln, Nebraska | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   Haymarket Park, a baseball and softball complex located west of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is the home field of the Lincoln Saltdogs since 2001 and the Nebraska Cornhuskers baseball since 2002. The Hawks Field, a 4,500-seat baseball stadium, is a two-time winner of the Baseball Field of the Year Award by the Sports Turf...

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Union College | Lincoln, Nebraska

Union College | Don Love Building | Lincoln, Nebraska | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   The exquisite melody of “The Flower Duet” from Léo Delibes' opera Lakmé has stalked me like The Monster Book of Monsters from Harry Potter universe since last Friday. It’s almost malevolent. So, last night, I tried to dog-fight it by first chewing through a gigantic chuck of Chocolove 55% dark chocolate bar, infused...

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Old Main | Nebraska Wesleyan University | Lincoln, Nebraska

Old Main | Nebraska Wesleyan University | Lincoln, Nebraska | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   Old Main building, located at 50th and St. Paul streets in Lincoln, was constructed in 1887-88 with design by Gibbs & Parker of Kansas City in Richardsonian Romanesque architectural style. This campus landmark of Nebraska Wesleyan University was added into the National Register of Historical Places in 1975.  

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First United Methodist Church | Lincoln, Nebraska

First United Methodist Church | Lincoln, Nebraska | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   The First United Methodist Church, located at 50th and St. Paul streets near the Nebraska Wesleyan University, was founded in 1888 in the area known as University Place in Lincoln. The structure of the church, constructed in the Neo-Classical architectural style with massive Greek columns, was dedicated in 1909.    

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