Robber's Cave - Van Dorn Park, Lincoln, Nebraska - Discussion

Anonymous · Oct. 31, 2025, 8:53 a.m.

Discussion thread for Robber's Cave - Van Dorn Park, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Robber's Cave, in southwest Lincoln near the intersection of 10th and High streets, was called Pahuk Bluff by the Pawnee Indians who came here to contact Tirawa, the god of all things. The cave was later a stop on the Underground Railroad and, in 1876, a hideout for Jesse James. Later, because of...

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