Lincoln, Nebraska - National Museum of Roller Skating

Address:
4730 South Street, Lincoln, NE [Show Map]
Directions:
I-80 Exit 405 south (Hwy 77). Turn right (west) on Cornhusker Highway, then turn left (south) on 48th Street. Museum is south of Cornhusker Highway at the corner of 48th St. and South St.
Admission:
Free.
Hours:
M-F 9 am - 5 pm. (Call to verify)
Phone:
402-483-7551
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Early roller skates. Lincoln, Nebraska - National Museum of Rollerskating

The National Museum of Rollerskating is located in the back of an office building for a national rollerskating association.

Inside is a collection of actual skates, including a wall of wheels over the years (all properly mounted and spin-able), as well as costumes of award-winning skaters and other skating memorabilia, such as advertisements featuring roller skates, photos, and signed posters from skating competitions.

Admission is free, though donations are welcome. [Megan, 06/19/2008]

Costumes. Lincoln, Nebraska - National Museum of Roller Skating

Always thought this was odd... [Paul Hayes, 11/12/2005]

[RA: Contains the world's largest collection of historical roller skates, one pair dating back to 1819. Exhibits include figure skating, roller hockey, jam skating, speed skating...]

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