Nebraska State Information

Welcome to the Nebraska information page! Discover Nebraska by browsing this page for interesting pieces of Nebraska trivia, history, state facts and scenic road trip ideas. If you are planning to move to the great state of Nebraska or are just thinking about it, download the Allstate Moving Checklist and Household Inventory Record to help you stay on track.

Little Bit of History

The state of Nebraska encompasses 77,421 square miles and is ranked 16th in the nation's total area. It was the 37th state to enter the union on March 1, 1867. Nebraska gets its name from a Chiwere (Sioux) word meaning flat water, after the Platte River that flows through the state.

Essentials

Motto -

Equality before the law

Capital -

Lincoln

Time Zone -

Central & Mountain

Demonym -

Nebraskan

Quarter

Introduced - 2006

Song

Beautiful Nebraska

Beautiful Nebraska, peaceful
prairieland,

Laced with many rivers, and the
hills of sand;

Did You Know?

The Lied Jungle located in Omaha is the world's largest indoor rain forest.
Nebraska has more miles of river than any other state.
Nebraska is the only state in the union with a unicameral (one house) legislature.
Lincoln County is the origin of the world's largest "Woolly Mammoth" elephant fossil.

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The First Step When Moving
Contact your Allstate agent or call 1-800-ALLSTATE (1-800-255-7828).

Things to Consider Before Moving
Will I need to change my insurance coverage? Should I buy or rent my new place? What can I afford? Relax! We'll help you sort through your options.

Moving Tools and Tips
There's a lot to keep track of when you move. Our checklists will help you so moving will be a breeze. Always check out the moving company's registration number, references and complaint history at Relocation.com. This is important, even if your move is within Nebraska.

Need an Insurance Policy in Nebraska?
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Scenic Drives

Some suggested scenic road trips.
Scenic Drives in Nebraska
Preview upcoming events, historic sites and museums. Find transportation information along with state maps at the Nebraska State Tourism site.

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Coverage limits/deductibles identified as "most common" in the chart above are the most popular limits/deductibles selected by Allstate Insurance Company policyholders in Nebraska. Please note state minimums may change from time to time. Check with your state if you have additional questions about current state minimum.