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80°F 26°C
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Lincoln Children's Museum
Ollie #1 of 18 attractions in Lincoln
4.5 of 5 stars 27 reviews
Owner description: Three floors of hands-on exhibits invite children to let their imaginations soar while they play, sing, climb, build and try their hand at various...... more » Owner description: Three floors of hands-on exhibits invite children to let their imaginations soar while they play, sing, climb, build and try their hand at various occupations, from pizza maker to radio personality to doctor and many more. « less
Attraction type  Children’s Museums
Distance  0.7 km from city centre
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Nebraska State Capitol
Ollie #2 of 18 attractions in Lincoln
4.5 of 5 stars 39 reviews

The Capitol building is very unique.  Take the time to take the tour.  Pay attention to the murals and the statues.  This building is the tallest state capitol building and houses... more »

Attraction type  Government Buildings
Distance  0.9 km from city centre
Sunken Gardens
Ollie #3 of 18 attractions in Lincoln
4.5 of 5 stars 22 reviews
Attraction type  Gardens
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International Quilt Study Center and Museum
Ollie #4 of 18 attractions in Lincoln
4.5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Attraction type  Speciality Museums
Distance  3.3 km from city centre
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Lied Center for the Performing Arts
Ollie #5 of 18 attractions in Lincoln
5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
A musical and theatrical center.
Attraction type  Theatres
Distance  0.0 km from city centre
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Lincoln Children's Zoo
Ollie #6 of 18 attractions in Lincoln
4 of 5 stars 25 reviews
Experience wild-life up-close-and-personal at this fun zoo that is home to more than 300 animals all surrounded by 400 species of plants.
Attraction type  Zoos
Distance  2.8 km from city centre
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Wilderness Ridge Golf Course
Ollie #7 of 18 attractions in Lincoln
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  10.3 km from city centre
University of Nebraska State Museum
Ollie #8 of 18 attractions in Lincoln
4.5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Museum with exhibits about life on the plains.
Attraction type  Natural History Museums
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Holmes Park & Lake
Ollie #9 of 18 attractions in Lincoln
4 of 5 stars 12 reviews
The center of outdoor activity in the heart of Lincoln including a lake for boating and fishing, plus picnic grounds and hiking trails.
Attraction type  Bodies of Water; Parks
Distance  8.1 km from city centre
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Hazel Abel Park
Ollie #10 of 18 attractions in Lincoln
4.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Quaint Renaissance-style park.
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  0.0 km from city centre
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Pioneer Park and Nature Center
Ollie #11 of 18 attractions in Lincoln
4 of 5 stars 12 reviews
A 900-acre wildlife area that features hiking trails and other outdoor pleasures.
Attraction type  Parks; Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  0.0 km from city centre
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Governor's Mansion
Ollie #12 of 18 attractions in Lincoln
3.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Owner description: This two-story brick Georgian Colonial-style home built in 1957 is open for half-hour Thursday afternoon tours which include a unique doll collection...... more » Owner description: This two-story brick Georgian Colonial-style home built in 1957 is open for half-hour Thursday afternoon tours which include a unique doll collection of the state's first ladies in their inaugural gowns and information about the mansion furnishings. « less
Attraction type  Government Buildings
Distance  1.0 km from city centre
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Antelope Park
Ollie #13 of 18 attractions in Lincoln
3.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Beautiful park offering gardens, a golf course, swimming pool and playground areas.
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  2.9 km from city centre
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National Museum of Roller Skating
Ollie #14 of 18 attractions in Lincoln
3 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Speciality Museums
Distance  5.1 km from city centre
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Lincoln Convention and Visitors Bureau
Ollie #15 of 18 attractions in Lincoln
3 of 5 stars 1 review
Center for those wanting more information on Lincoln, Nebraska.
Attraction type  Tourist/ Visitor Centres
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
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Wilderness Park
Owner description: Hike, bike or horseback ride on the 13 1/2-mile Wilderness Park Trail through dense forest, meadows and creek beds in the city's largest park, which...... more » Owner description: Hike, bike or horseback ride on the 13 1/2-mile Wilderness Park Trail through dense forest, meadows and creek beds in the city's largest park, which also offers fishing and picnicking. « less
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  14.2 km from city centre
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Skate Zone
Owner description: Roller skating is great fun for the entire family. At Skate Zone we offer Birthday Parties Packages, Private Parties, Fundraisers, School Skates,...... more » Owner description: Roller skating is great fun for the entire family. At Skate Zone we offer Birthday Parties Packages, Private Parties, Fundraisers, School Skates, Special Event Skates, and much much more along with our regular public skating sessions. « less
Attraction type  Sports Complexes
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Mueller Planetarium
Attraction type  Observatories/ Planetariums
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