Lincoln Nebraska Attractions

Amusements

• Laser Quest
  6802A P Street • Lincoln, NE 68505
  Located in East Park Plaza
  402-465-5522
  Set in a dark "sci-fi" maze, this laser tag adventure offers a wide variety of game styles that are... more...  map

• Star City Shores
  27th and Nebr 2 • Lincoln, NE 68503
  402-441-6670
  One of the state's largest pools, with water slides, climbing structures, and sand play area. more...  map

Historic Homes & Buildings

• Historic Haymarket District
  between 7th and 9th St, from O to R Streets
  402-435-7696 or 402-434-6900
  Galleries, restaurants, unique shops, dinner theater, and antiques in turn-of-the-century buildings. more...  map

• Hyde Observatory
  3701 S 70th St • Lincoln, NE 68506
  402-441-7895
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• State Capitol
  1445 K St • Lincoln, NE 68509
  402-471-0448
  Visible from miles away, this stunning architectural wonder stands over 400 feet tall. Interior and... more...  map

• Thomas P Kennard House
  1627 H Street • Lincoln, NE 68508
  402-471-4764
  Restored 1869 house is now the oldest house in Lincoln. more...  map

Museums & Galleries

• Children's Museum
  Lincoln Square at 14th and P Streets • Lincoln, NE 68508
  402-477-4000
  Fun, discovery, and learning come together for children and adults in more than 50 hands-on... more...  map

• International Headquarters
  631 D Street • Lincoln, NE 68502
  402-474-3363
  American Historical Society of Germans from Russia. Museum and research facility dedicated to... more...  map

• Lentz Center for Asian Culture
  14th and U Streets • Lincoln, NE 68588
  University of Nebraska,Morrill Hall,Room 329
  402-472-5841
  Permanent exhibitions and temporary shows reflect Asian philosophers through art and objects. more...  map

• Museum of Nebraska History
  15th and P Streets • Lincoln, NE 68508
  402-471-4754
  Exhibits interpret over 12,000 years on the Plains. Indian gallery, period settings, special... more...  map

• National Museum of Roller Skating
  4730 South St • Lincoln, NE 68521
  402-483-7551
  The only museum of its kind in the world exhibits skates, costumes, films, artwork and other... more...  map

• Robert Hillestead Textiles Gallery
  35th and Holdredge St • Lincoln, NE 68503
  Home Ec Building, 2nd floor
  402-472-6370
  This gallery showcases fiber art, textiles, and apparel from all periods and places. more...  map

• Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery & Sculpture Garden
  12th and R Streets • Lincoln, NE 68588
  402-472-2461
  Designed by architect Phillip Johnson. One of the most comprehensive collections of 20th century... more...  map

• State Museum of Natural History
  14th and U Streets • Lincoln, NE 68588
  University of Nebraska, Morrill Hall
  402-472-2642
  Nebraska's largest natural history museum features the world's largest mounted fossil elephant, a... more...  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

• Folsom Children's Zoo and Botanical Gardens
  27th and B Sts • Lincoln, NE 68502
  402-475-6741
  300 animals representing 95 species. Train and pony rides. more...  map

• Pioneers Park
  3201 South Coddington Avenue • Lincoln, NE 68516
  402-441-7847
  Covering 500 acres, this park includes bridle, bike, and walking trails, ponds, picnic areas, ball... more...  map

• Pioneers Park Nature Center
  SW section of the Pioneers Park • Lincoln, NE 68508
  402-441-7895
  5 miles of trails through woodland, wetland, and prairie habitat. Indoor and outdoor exhibits... more...  map

• Salt Valley Lakes
  402-471-0641
  20 lakes within 25 miles of Lincoln. Seven state recreation areas and five primitive state wildlife... more...  map

Vineyards, Wineries & Breweries

• James Arthur Vineyards
  From 14th and Superior Streets • Lincoln, NE 68508
  take 14th St north for 7 mi, turn w on Raymond Rd
  402-783-5255
  James Arthur VIneyards offers specialty wine, foods, and exciting tours. more...  map