Downtown Lincoln Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Sheldon Museum of Art
Stroll through the marvelous sculpture garden and admire the contemporary and abstract art in this museum on the university campus.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Nebraska-Lincoln during your travels in Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Memorial Stadium
Catch an event at Memorial Stadium during your trip to Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Lincoln Children's Zoo
Take a ride on a historic train and learn about the animals in your backyard and beyond at this downtown zoo, tailored for curious kids.
Nebraska State Capitol
Tour Lincoln’s gleaming art deco Capitol building to learn about the architecture and local legislature of the Tower on the Plains.
Sunken Gardens
Participate in the planting events and go to the intriguing gardening talks in this active and welcoming set of gardens.
Top hotels in Downtown Lincoln
Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown
"Super convenient great parking excellent upkeep and very clean!"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln
"Terrible coffee So so breakfast"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket
"Great place and great location. The bathroom could have used a little bleach to get rid of the amount of mold in the shower and on the tile floor. Breakfast was hot and full of a variety of things."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel
"The staff were very kind, and the hotel itself was quite beautiful! Housekeeping was completed while we were away, and it was done thoroughly. All in all we had a nice stay, I have nothing outstanding to complain about. :)"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Embassy Suites Lincoln
"A"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
The Kindler Hotel
"This is a lovely hotel! Rooms are spacious and beautifully appointed. I’d definitely stay there again! Went to the Coffee House for breakfast, which is about a block away. It was delicious!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Lincoln
Haymarket
Though Haymarket may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pinnacle Bank Arena and Lincoln Children's Museum.
North Bottoms
While North Bottoms isn't home to many top sights, Bob Devaney Sports Center and Memorial Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Near South
While visiting Near South, you might make a stop by sights like Sunken Gardens and Museum of Nebraska History.
South Salt Creek
While there might not be top attractions in South Salt Creek, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nebraska State Capitol and Lincoln Children's Museum.
Antelope Park
While Antelope Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lincoln Children's Zoo and Sunken Gardens.
Capitol Beach
While there might not be top attractions in Capitol Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Capitol Beach Lake and Museum of American Speed.
Downtown Lincoln Travel Guide
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