Hastings, Nebraska: Kool-Aid: Discover the Dream
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Hastings Museum of Natural and Cultural History
- Address:
- 1330 N. Burlington Ave., Hastings, NE
- Directions:
- Hastings Museum of Natural and Cultural History. North end of downtown, in the town museum, on the east side of US Hwy 281 at 14th St.
- Hours:
- Renovated and reopened August 2012 (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 402-461-2399
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Kool-Aid: Discover the DreamThe town museum displays important Kool-Aid historical artifacts, including the bulbous Kool-Aid Man suit (before he became a digital fake). Exhibit is closed until the 85th anniversary of Kool-Aid in August 2012 Roadsideamerica.com Report...
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The Hastings Museum of Natural and Cultural History in Hastings, Nebraska -- the official birthplace of Kool-Aid -- received a donated costume of Kool-Aid Man from Kool-Aid earlier this year. The current-day Kool-Aid Man cut the ribbon for the exhibit last week during the annual "Kool-Aid Days" celebration.
... [08/29/1999] Complete News StoryNearby Offbeat Places
- Birthplace of Kool-Aid, Hastings, NE - 1 mi.
- Kool-Aid Man's Footprints in Cement, Hastings, NE - 1 mi.
- Andy the Footless Goose, Hastings, NE - 5 mi.
- In the region: Bicentennial Wind Sculpture, Shelton, NE - 39 mi.
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