What to do in Lincoln, NE

Activities, attractions and tours

Lincoln which includes a city and railway items
Sheldon Museum of Art which includes interior views
Lincoln showing railway items
Sunken Gardens showing wild flowers and flowers
Nebraska State Capitol which includes heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture

Lincoln Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Lincoln is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Lincoln to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Lincoln Attractions

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Recommended things to do in Lincoln

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What to do in Lincoln


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Lincoln which includes railway items

Downtown Lincoln

5/5(4 area reviews)

Downtown Lincoln is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Lied Center and Lincoln Children's Museum while in the area.

Downtown Lincoln
Sunken Gardens showing bird life and zoo animals

Near South

While visiting Near South, you might make a stop by sights like Sunken Gardens and Museum of Nebraska History.

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Haymarket

Historic downtown Lincoln boasts the Haymarket District, where visitors can explore repurposed warehouses turned into retail shops and catch a game at Haymarket Park baseball stadium.

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West Lincoln

Though West Lincoln might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Capitol Beach Lake and Haymarket Park.

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Highlands

3/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Highlands, Highlands Golf Course and Highland Village are top sights worth seeing.

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40th and "A"

40th and "A" might not have many top sights, but Lincoln Children's Zoo and Woods Tennis Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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