Popular places to visit
Nebraska State Capitol
Nebraska State Capitol is just one of the places to see in Lincoln, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Lincoln Children's Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who live at Lincoln Children's Zoo during your trip to Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Sunken Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Sunken Gardens, a lovely green space in Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Lincoln Vacations
It's always a wise idea to know where you're headed before you run off on your trip. Circle Lincoln on a map now and get set for an unforgettable adventure!
From Lincoln, United States of America's capital, Washington, is 1,050 miles (1,690 kilometers) to the east.
Like meeting the locals when you're on vacation? This corner of Southeast Nebraska has a population of around 260,000 residents.
Places to visit in Lincoln
Nebraska State Capitol and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are some notable attractions that all travelers should try to visit. Plan out a route and spend a few hours stopping by each one.The intimacy and accomplishment of live theater has to be experienced. Grab tickets to a performance at Lied Center and feel the magic for yourself! Seeking some more options? You don't have to know your Monets from your Picassos to enjoy Sheldon Museum of Art. It's home to a thought-provoking collection of exhibits that'll engage your interest and fuel your curiosity for art. But there's more. Are you just wild about animals? You can grunt, squeak and squawk to some of the most amazing of them at Lincoln Children's Zoo. It promises to be a fun day out for the young and the young at heart!
Where do you fly into for Lincoln?
Stow your tray tables, seats in the upright position and get ready to say hello to Lincoln! Once you hit the tarmac at Lincoln Airport (LNK), the bustling main streets will be only 4 miles (6 kilometers) southeast from here.Frequently asked questions
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