nebraska – The Monumentous

Pioneers Park Becomes a Landmark for Lincoln, Nebraska

Interpreting and experiencing the natural history and notable monumentsof Nebraska

The Monumentous

Monumentous Experiences, North America, Park, United States

Parks of all types and sizes are located throughout cities across the world, but some contain features and monuments that make them far more than just green spaces in urban environments. Pioneers Park, located in Lincoln, Nebraska, features similarly notable features and monuments across the 668-acre park that celebrates the prairie pioneers. Critically, it does […]

The Spirit of Nebraska Wilderness Symbolizes the Essence of Omaha

Personifying the True Nature of Nebraska

The Monumentous

Monumentous Vision, North America, Sculpture, United States

The Spirit of Nebraska Wilderness sculpture series, located in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, depicts numerous animals that are native to the region and roamed free in the area before it was settled. Together with the Pioneer Courage sculpture series, the parks combine to form one of the largest bronze sculptures in the world. By capturing the […]

Pioneer Courage Park Highlights the Spirit of Nebraska Settlers

Celebrating the Legacy of Nebraska’s Pioneer Story

The Monumentous

Monumentous Vision, North America, Sculpture, United States

Pioneer Courage Park, located in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, features the Pioneer Courage sculpture series of statues that depict larger-than-life pioneers making their way into the area for settlement. Like other sculpture series that illustrate historical events, Pioneer Courage encourages audiences to both envision and experience what the people being represented in these pieces went through. […]

Illumina Brings a 13th Century Carnival of Venice to Modern Omaha

An Unexpected Legacy

The Monumentous

Monumentous Imagination, North America, Sculpture, United States

Numerous sculpture series have captured the spirit and history of a city, but Illumina, located outside the convention center and arena in Omaha, Nebraska, showcases something entirely different. The colorful sculpture series display contains multiple pieces inspired by the 13th Century Carnival of Venice. By featuring something that’s so different and distinct from the rest of […]