Restoration on one of UNL’s iconic buildings continues

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – A familiar sight and sound on University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s city campus is undergoing major renovations this summer.

Mueller Tower, the 84-foot limestone bell tower that has stood at the heart of city campus since 1949, is getting a full makeover. The project is focused on preserving the tower’s historic character while improving its structural integrity for the future.

Funded by state maintenance dollars through Legislative Bill 384, the work began in mid-May. Kehm Contractors, a family-owned restoration company based in Omaha, is leading the construction…

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