Robber's Cave

Curious Nebraska

Air Date: 10/18/2025

Why is there so much sandstone in Lincoln and why was a cave dug out of it in the 1860s? Nebraska Public Media producer Andy Hermann goes underground to file this report about the legends and history of Robber's Cave.

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Music: "Ghosts of Robber’s Cave" by Dorothy’s Dishes.



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