Lincoln, Nebraska -
Space Shuttle and Insects of Chrome
An unusual selection of shiny sculptures lure eyeballs to a Mexican restaurant.
- Address:
- 2785 S. 17th St., Lincoln, NE
- Directions:
- Outside the El Sitio Mexican restaurant at the corner of 17th and Van Dorn Sts.
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Chrome Insects, Space Shuttle The "El Sitio" Mexican restaurant has some chrome sculptures out front: a praying mantis, a grasshopper, and the space shuttle, complete with external fuel tank. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 ... Una GRANDE Margarita, por favor!
Judging from the condition of the restaurant sign these bugs may not be there long ... [Jack Cornelison, ChFC, CLU, FLMI, ACS, AIAA, 03/22/2009]
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