Dressed Up Like Nebraska is the first album by indie folk musician Josh Rouse.

It was released in the United States on April 28, 1998, by Rykodisc sub-label Slow River.

[3] The album was co-produced by former Cowboy Junkies touring member David Henry, who also played bass and cello and provided backing vocals.

[3] The album received a positive response from critics, with Glen Sarvady in CMJ New Music Monthly stating "Rouse is a songwriter with potential, and much of it is already realized on this debut disc.

"[4] His fellow CMJ writer Jonathan Perry called the album "a strikingly poised debut brimming with graceful, evocative songs about regret and desire".