• Guided tours are available every Thursday (except holidays) from 1:00 – 3:30 PM. throughout the calendar year.
• There is no charge for admission.
• An appointment is requested only for groups of 10 or more.
• To make an appointment for groups of 10 or more please call: 402-471-3466.
• Volunteer Docent’s from the Community Women’s Club are available to give tours as visitors arrive.
• Tours last approximately 40 minutes.
• Visitors may enter at the Pedestrian Gate on the north side of the Residence.

Visitors will be asked to leave any purses, bags & backpacks at the Security Office when touring.

Holiday Decorating & Schedule:

• Due to decorating for the Holidays, The Governor’s Residence will be closed for Public Tours on Thursday, December 1, 2016.
• The Residence will be decorated for the Holidays beginning Thursday, December 8, 2016.
• There will be a Public Open house of the Residence following the Capitol tree lighting ceremony on Sunday, December 11, 2016 at 3:00 PM. The Governor & First Lady will be greeting guests as they arrive.
• There will be no Public tours offered December 22, 2016 through February 9, 2017. Public tours will resume on Thursday, February 16, 2017.

Governor’s Residence Art Exhibition Program

The Governor’s Residence Art Exhibition Program in conjunction with the Nebraska Arts Council is pleased to announce the 2016 – 2019 listing of featured Nebraska artists. These artists’ works will be featured in the lower level of the Governor’s Residence.

Governor's Residence Exhibition Program
2016-2019 Schedule

February 24- April 22, 2016
Layne Mills
Broken Bow, Nebraska

April 27– June 24, 2016
Scholastic Art Awards of Nebraska
My Life in Nebraska

June 29, – Aug. 19, 2016
Angela Carroll
Lincoln, Nebraska

Sept. 1 – Dec. 1, 2016
Yvonne Meyer
Lincoln, Nebraska

Dec. 12, 2016 – March 12, 2017
Sydney Chase
Omaha, Nebraska

March 17 – June 9, 2017
Beverly Todd
Omaha, Nebraska

June 16 – Sept. 8, 2017
Scholastic Art Awards of Nebraska

Sept. 15 – Dec. 8, 2017
Ryan Crotty
Auburn, Nebraska

Dec. 15, 2017 – March 9, 2018
Sandra Williams
Lincoln, Nebraska

March 16 – June 8, 2018
Rachel Mindrup
Omaha, Nebraska

Jun 16- Sept. 10, 2018
Scholastic Art Awards of Nebraska

Sept. 14 – Dec. 3, 2018
Steven Tomayo
Bellevue, Nebraska

Dec. 7, 2018 – March 7, 2019
Susanne Osberg
Grand Island, Nebraska

March 13 – June 7, 2019
Jonna Childers-Hansen
Omaha, Nebraska