Heritage Highway
Superior, NE

Superior is considered the Victorian Capitol of Nebraska. There are many historic and unique Victorian homes in Superior which give the town a strong sense of heritage. From festivals to sightseeings, visitors can experience this unique town along the Heritage Highway.

Lady Vestey, formerly Evelyn Brodstone, is Superior's most famous former resident. Evelyn Brodstone became Lady Vestey when she married Lord William Vestey of England. The Lady Vestey Victorian Festival honors Lady Vestey and has been chosen as one of the Top Ten Festivals in the nation. It has also been honored as Nebraska's Outstanding Event by the Nebraska Department of Tourism. The event concentrates on the Victorian heritage of the community as citizens dress in Victorian clothing and tour Victorian homes. A parade and other events make this festival a family affair.

In addition to the historical feel of Superior, there are also recreational opportunities around Superior along the Republican River 1 mile south of town where visitors can enjoy the wildlife, canoeing, or tubing on the Republican River. At Lovewell Lake State Park, 7 miles south of Superior in Kansas, visitors can enjoy fishing, boating, camping, and picnicking.