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State NEBRASKA HASTINGS (regional info) BEST WESTERN NORTH SHORE LODGE COMFORT INN HASTINGS SUPER 8 HASTINGS NE Hastings is a city in Adams County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 24,064 at the 2000 census and was 25,437 by the 2005 estimate. It is the county seat of Adams County. Hastings is home to Hastings College, a four-year liberal arts college founded in 1882. It is known as the town where Kool-Aid was invented by Edwin Perkins in 1927, and celebrates that event with Kool-Aid Days the second weekend of every August. Hastings is also home to Fisher Fountain, and during World War II operated the largest Naval Ammunition Depot in the United States. A National Weather Service Forecast Office is located there, serving central and south-central Nebraska and six counties in north-central Kansas. On June, 24 of 2007 Hastings won Yahoo's Greenest City in America competition. Hastings is the principal city of the Hastings, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area, which consists of Adams and Clay counties. read full wikipedia reference about Hastings, Nebraska OTHER POPULAR DESTINATIONS IN NEBRASKAAll available cities in Nebraska Bellevue Columbus Grand Island Hastings Kearney Lexington Lincoln McCook Norfolk North Platte Ogallala Omaha Scottsbluff South Sioux City Sydney York |
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