Miller Time Pub & GrillPosted By: KLKN Newsroom
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Some changes are coming for the historic Cornhusker Hotel in downtown in Lincoln. Marcus Hotels announced ownership of the hotel and conference center.
You may have heard of Marcus Theatres... Today, it's hotel and resort division announced the purchase of the Cornhusker Hotel. The downtown hotel has gone through some recent changes. In a press release from Marcus Hotels, the company will be the majority owner of the a joint venture with a fund affiliate of LEM Capital of Philadelphia. Marcus Hotels & Resorts assumed management of the Cornhusker on September 6. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
"We are excited about this opportunity because the project will leverage Marcus Hotels' 50 years of experience in restoring landmark hotels and will be an excellent fit for our portfolio. We believe we can make this distinctive hotel an even greater asset to the community and return the property to its former position as the social center of Lincoln," Gregory Marcus, CEO of The Marcus Corporation said.
Marcus said the company plans to renovate the hotel lobby, all guest rooms and suites, meeting space, restaurant and bars. The company will bring its restaurant and bar concept, Miller Time Pub & Grill into the hotel.
