Highlands
Lincoln
Popular places to visit

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.

Sunken Gardens
Participate in the planting events and go to the intriguing gardening talks in this active and welcoming set of gardens.

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.

Lincoln Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Lincoln Children's Museum during your travels to Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

International Quilt Study Center
Browse the eclectic displays and chat with docents in this museum and study center containing one of the world’s largest quilt collections.

University of Nebraska State Museum
Bear witness to the formation of the universe and gaze up at an enormous mammoth skeleton in this eclectic complex.
Things to do
Top hotels in Highlands

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Airport - Lincoln by IHG
Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025

Fairfield Inn & Suites Lincoln Airport
Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

Horizon Inn Motel
Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport
Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

Comfort Inn Lincoln I-80
Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

Wingate by Wyndham Lincoln Airport East I-80
Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Highlands

West Lincoln
Though West Lincoln might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Capitol Beach Lake and Haymarket Park.

Belmont
When in Belmont, you can plan a visit to Bob Devaney Sports Center and Haymarket Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Capitol Beach
While Capitol Beach might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Capitol Beach Lake and Haymarket Park.

Autumn Wood
While Autumn Wood might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hartland Garden Valley Conservation Area and Links Lake.

North Bottoms
Though North Bottoms might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bob Devaney Sports Center and Memorial Stadium.

Arnold Heights
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Arnold Heights and surrounding area, you can visit University of Nebraska-Lincoln Green Space and Union Bank and Trust Stadium.