Tourism in Lincoln, Nebraska

Lincoln, Nebraska is the home of the state capitol of Nebraska, the University of Nebraska and has history dating back to the mid 1800s. A list of tourist attractions that can be found within the city are as follows.

Nebraska State Capitol

Fairview

Love Library

International Quilt Study Center & Museum

Pinnacle Bank Arena

Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery

Arboretums/gardens

Alice Abel Arboretum[1]
Hamann Rose Garden[2]
Joshua C. Turner Arboretum[3]
Maxwell Arboretum
Sunken Gardens[4]

Attractions

Centennial Mall[5]
Downtown Lincoln[6]
Deer Springs Winery[7]
Governor's Mansion[8]
Historic Haymarket[9] and West Haymarket
Hyde Observatory[10]
James Arthur Vineyards[11]
Lincoln Children's Zoo[12]
Lux Center for the Arts[13]
Nebraska State Capitol[14][15]
P Street District[16]

Event venues/arenas

John Breslow Ice Hockey Center[17][18][19][20]
Haymarket Park[21][22]
Ice Box[23]
Lancaster Event Center[24]
Lincoln Community Playhouse[25]
Pinewood Bowl Theater (in Pioneers Park)[26]
Pinnacle Bank Arena[27]

Historic sites

Fairview, home of William Jennings Bryan[28]
Robber's Cave[29]
Thomas P. Kennard House[30]
Wyuka Cemetery[31]

Museums

American Historical Society of Germans from Russia Museum[32]
Lincoln Children's Museum[33]
Midwestern African Museum of Art, Culture & Resource Center[34]
Museum of American Speed[35]
Museum of Nebraska History[36]
National Museum of Roller Skating[37] (and the offices of USA Roller Sports)
Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame[38]

University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Bob Devaney Sports Center[39]
Eisentrager Howard Gallery[40]
Great Plains Art Museum[41]
International Quilt Study Center & Museum[42]
Kawasaki Reading Room[43]
Kimball Recital Hall[44]
The Kruger Collection in the College of Architecture[45]
Lentz Collection for Asian Culture[46]
Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test & Power Museum[47]
Lied Center for Performing Arts and Johnny Carson Theater[48]
Love Library[49]
Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center, a.k.a. The Ross[50]
Memorial Stadium: Home of the Cornhuskers football team, built in 1923[51]
The Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery[52]
Sheldon Museum of Art:[53] built in the early 1960s, architect Philip Johnson[54]
UNL Botanical Garden & Arboretum (City Campus)[55]
UNL Botanical Garden & Arboretum (East Campus)[56]
UNL Dairy Store[57]
University of Nebraska State Museum (Morrill Hall)[58] and Mueller Planetarium, Nebraska's only fulldome digital planetarium[59][60]

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References

"Alice Abel Arboretum - Nebraska Statewide Arboretum - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". Nebraska Statewide Arboretum. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"Lincoln Parks & Recreation - Hamann Rose Garden". Lincoln Parks & Recreation. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
"Joshua C. Turner Arboretum - Nebraska Statewide Arboretum - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". Nebraska Statewide Arboretum. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"Lincoln Parks & Recreation - Sunken Gardens". Lincoln Parks & Recreation. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"Lincoln Parks & Recreation - Centennial Mall". Lincoln Parks & Recreation, City of Lincoln, NE. Retrieved November 28, 2013.
(nd) Downtown Lincoln Association webpage. Downtown Lincoln Association. Retrieved 3/6/08.
"Deer Springs Winery". Deer Springs Winery. Retrieved November 28, 2013.
"Nebraska's Governor's Residence". governorsresidence.ne.gov. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"Historic Haymarket". Lincoln Haymarket Development Corporation. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"About Hyde - Hyde Memorial Observatory". hydeobservatory.info. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"James Arthur Vineyards - Welcome". jamesarthurvineyards.com. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"Children's Zoo, Camps - Lincoln NE". Lincoln Children's Zoo. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"About Us - LUX Center". Lux Center for the Arts. Retrieved November 28, 2013.
"Nebraska State Capitol, Lincoln, U.S.A." Emporis.com. Retrieved August 29, 2011.
"Explore the Building and Plan a Visit - Nebraska State Capitol - Lincoln, NE". capitol.nebraska.gov. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
"Downtown Lincoln Association - Explore - P Street District - Overview". Downtown Lincoln Association. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
Dunker, Chris (November 20, 2015). "Breslow Ice Center to open Dec. 15". Lincoln Journal Star. Lincoln, NE. Retrieved February 17, 2016.
Dunker, Chris (December 15, 2015). "Breslow Ice Center to open on Tuesday". Lincoln Journal Star. Lincoln, NE. Retrieved February 17, 2016.
"John Breslow Ice Hockey Center opens". Neighborhood Extra. Lincoln Journal Star. Lincoln, NE. December 16, 2015. Retrieved February 17, 2016.
"John Breslow Ice Hockey Center". breslowhockeycenter. Retrieved February 17, 2016.
"The Official Site of the Lincoln Saltdogs - Haymarket Park". saltdogs.com. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"Baseball Facilities - Hawks Field - Huskers.com - Nebraska Athletics Official Web Site". Nebraska Huskers. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"Ice Box - Arena Information - Lincoln Ice Hockey Association - Lincoln Ice Hockey Association". Lincoln Ice Hockey Association. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"Facilities". lancastereventcenter.com. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"Lincoln Community Playhouse". Lincoln Community Playhouse. Firespring.org. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
"Pinewood Bowl Theater". Pinewood Bowl Theater. Retrieved November 28, 2013.
"Pinnacle Bank Arena - Arena Info - About Us". Pinnacle Bank Arena. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
"Attractions in Nebraska - Omaha Activities - Activities in Lincoln". Nebraska Tourism Commission. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
Salter, Peter (November 19, 2015). "Robber's Cave construction yielding treasures, drawing trespassers". Lincoln Journal Star. Lincoln, NE. Retrieved February 17, 2016.
"Thomas P. Kennard House, Nebraska Statehood Memorial". Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"Wyuka Funeral Home & Cemetery - History Wyuka Funeral Home & Cemetery". Wyuka Cemetery. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"About Us". AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF GERMANS FROM RUSSIA. YourMembership. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
"Lincoln Children's Museum - Create, Discover, Learn, Play". www.lincolnchildrensmuseum.org. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"About". Midwestern African Museum of Art, Culture & Resource Center. Midwestern African Museum of Art, Culture and Resource Center. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
"Museum of American Speed Home Page - Museum of American Speed". Museum of American Speed. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"Nebraska History Museum". Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"National Museum of Roller Skating - Visiting". National Museum of Roller Skating. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"The Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame Foundation". The Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame Foundation. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
"Bob Devaney Sports Center - Huskers.com - Nebraska Athletics Official Web Site". Nebraska Huskers. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"Eisentrager Howard Gallery - Hixson-Leid College of Fine and Performing Arts - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved November 28, 2013.
"About the Museum - Center for Great Plains Studies - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"About". International Quilt Study Center & Museum. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"UNL - DMLL - Kawasaki Reading Room". Modern Languages & Literatures, University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"Kimball Recital Hall - Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"krugercollection.unl.edu". krugercollection.unl.edu. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
"About Us - Lentz Collection for Asian Culture - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". Great Plains Art Museum, University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"About - Lester F. Larsen Tractor and Power Museum - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test & Power Museum, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"Johnny Carson Theater - Hixson-Leid College of Fine and Performing Arts - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
"Love Library - Libraries - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center". Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
"History of Memorial Stadium - Huskers.com - Nebraska Athletics Official Web Site". Nebraska Huskers. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"UNL - CEHS - TMFD - Textiles Gallery - Devoted to the Exhibition of Textiles". Textiles, Merchandising and Fashion Design, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"Sheldon Museum of Art - About Sheldon". Sheldon Museum of Art Art Association, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"UNL Historic Buildings - Sheldon Museum of Art". University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"UNL Botanical Garden & Arboretum (City Campus) - Nebraska Statewide Arboretum - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". Nebraska Statewide Arboretum. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"UNL Botanical Garden & Arboretum (East Campus) - Nebraska Statewide Arboretum - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". Nebraska Statewide Arboretum. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
"UNL Dairy Store - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". UNL Dairy Store, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
"Visit the University of Nebraska State Museum at Morrill Hall". University of Nebraska State Museum. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
"Visitor Information - Mueller Planetarium". University of Nebraska State Museum. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
"Mueller Planetarium - A 50 Year History". Mueller Planetarium. Archived from the original on 3 March 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2014.

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[1] "Alice Abel Arboretum - Nebraska Statewide Arboretum - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". Nebraska Statewide Arboretum. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[2] "Lincoln Parks & Recreation - Hamann Rose Garden". Lincoln Parks & Recreation. Retrieved November 29, 2013.

[3] "Joshua C. Turner Arboretum - Nebraska Statewide Arboretum - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". Nebraska Statewide Arboretum. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[4] "Lincoln Parks & Recreation - Sunken Gardens". Lincoln Parks & Recreation. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[5] "Lincoln Parks & Recreation - Centennial Mall". Lincoln Parks & Recreation, City of Lincoln, NE. Retrieved November 28, 2013.

[6] (nd) Downtown Lincoln Association webpage. Downtown Lincoln Association. Retrieved 3/6/08.

[7] "Deer Springs Winery". Deer Springs Winery. Retrieved November 28, 2013.

[8] "Nebraska's Governor's Residence". governorsresidence.ne.gov. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[9] "Historic Haymarket". Lincoln Haymarket Development Corporation. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[10] "About Hyde - Hyde Memorial Observatory". hydeobservatory.info. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[11] "James Arthur Vineyards - Welcome". jamesarthurvineyards.com. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[12] "Children's Zoo, Camps - Lincoln NE". Lincoln Children's Zoo. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[13] "About Us - LUX Center". Lux Center for the Arts. Retrieved November 28, 2013.

[14] "Nebraska State Capitol, Lincoln, U.S.A." Emporis.com. Retrieved August 29, 2011.

[15] "Explore the Building and Plan a Visit - Nebraska State Capitol - Lincoln, NE". capitol.nebraska.gov. Retrieved 30 April 2015.

[16] "Downtown Lincoln Association - Explore - P Street District - Overview". Downtown Lincoln Association. Retrieved 12 May 2015.

[17] Dunker, Chris (November 20, 2015). "Breslow Ice Center to open Dec. 15". Lincoln Journal Star. Lincoln, NE. Retrieved February 17, 2016.

[18] Dunker, Chris (December 15, 2015). "Breslow Ice Center to open on Tuesday". Lincoln Journal Star. Lincoln, NE. Retrieved February 17, 2016.

[19] "John Breslow Ice Hockey Center opens". Neighborhood Extra. Lincoln Journal Star. Lincoln, NE. December 16, 2015. Retrieved February 17, 2016.

[20] "John Breslow Ice Hockey Center". breslowhockeycenter. Retrieved February 17, 2016.

[21] "The Official Site of the Lincoln Saltdogs - Haymarket Park". saltdogs.com. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[22] "Baseball Facilities - Hawks Field - Huskers.com - Nebraska Athletics Official Web Site". Nebraska Huskers. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[23] "Ice Box - Arena Information - Lincoln Ice Hockey Association - Lincoln Ice Hockey Association". Lincoln Ice Hockey Association. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[24] "Facilities". lancastereventcenter.com. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[25] "Lincoln Community Playhouse". Lincoln Community Playhouse. Firespring.org. Retrieved July 2, 2017.

[26] "Pinewood Bowl Theater". Pinewood Bowl Theater. Retrieved November 28, 2013.

[27] "Pinnacle Bank Arena - Arena Info - About Us". Pinnacle Bank Arena. Retrieved 2 August 2014.

[28] "Attractions in Nebraska - Omaha Activities - Activities in Lincoln". Nebraska Tourism Commission. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[29] Salter, Peter (November 19, 2015). "Robber's Cave construction yielding treasures, drawing trespassers". Lincoln Journal Star. Lincoln, NE. Retrieved February 17, 2016.

[30] "Thomas P. Kennard House, Nebraska Statehood Memorial". Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[31] "Wyuka Funeral Home & Cemetery - History Wyuka Funeral Home & Cemetery". Wyuka Cemetery. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[32] "About Us". AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF GERMANS FROM RUSSIA. YourMembership. Retrieved January 21, 2017.

[33] "Lincoln Children's Museum - Create, Discover, Learn, Play". www.lincolnchildrensmuseum.org. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[34] "About". Midwestern African Museum of Art, Culture & Resource Center. Midwestern African Museum of Art, Culture and Resource Center. Retrieved January 21, 2017.

[35] "Museum of American Speed Home Page - Museum of American Speed". Museum of American Speed. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[36] "Nebraska History Museum". Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[37] "National Museum of Roller Skating - Visiting". National Museum of Roller Skating. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[38] "The Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame Foundation". The Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame Foundation. Retrieved 12 May 2015.

[39] "Bob Devaney Sports Center - Huskers.com - Nebraska Athletics Official Web Site". Nebraska Huskers. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[40] "Eisentrager Howard Gallery - Hixson-Leid College of Fine and Performing Arts - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved November 28, 2013.

[41] "About the Museum - Center for Great Plains Studies - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[42] "About". International Quilt Study Center & Museum. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[43] "UNL - DMLL - Kawasaki Reading Room". Modern Languages & Literatures, University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[44] "Kimball Recital Hall - Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[45] "krugercollection.unl.edu". krugercollection.unl.edu. Retrieved 2012-11-04.

[46] "About Us - Lentz Collection for Asian Culture - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". Great Plains Art Museum, University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[47] "About - Lester F. Larsen Tractor and Power Museum - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test & Power Museum, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[48] "Johnny Carson Theater - Hixson-Leid College of Fine and Performing Arts - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved December 1, 2013.

[49] "Love Library - Libraries - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[50] "Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center". Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center. Retrieved 2 August 2014.

[51] "History of Memorial Stadium - Huskers.com - Nebraska Athletics Official Web Site". Nebraska Huskers. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[52] "UNL - CEHS - TMFD - Textiles Gallery - Devoted to the Exhibition of Textiles". Textiles, Merchandising and Fashion Design, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[53] "Sheldon Museum of Art - About Sheldon". Sheldon Museum of Art Art Association, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[54] "UNL Historic Buildings - Sheldon Museum of Art". University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[55] "UNL Botanical Garden & Arboretum (City Campus) - Nebraska Statewide Arboretum - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". Nebraska Statewide Arboretum. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[56] "UNL Botanical Garden & Arboretum (East Campus) - Nebraska Statewide Arboretum - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". Nebraska Statewide Arboretum. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[57] "UNL Dairy Store - University of Nebraska-Lincoln". UNL Dairy Store, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved 30 April 2015.

[58] "Visit the University of Nebraska State Museum at Morrill Hall". University of Nebraska State Museum. Retrieved 11 February 2014.

[59] "Visitor Information - Mueller Planetarium". University of Nebraska State Museum. Retrieved 30 April 2015.

[60] "Mueller Planetarium - A 50 Year History". Mueller Planetarium. Archived from the original on 3 March 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2014.