Central Nebraska Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Grand Island showing a house
Great Platte River Road Archway which includes a bridge
Great Platte River Road Archway showing a statue or sculpture
Classic Car Collection showing heritage elements and interior views
Great Platte River Road Archway showing interior views

Where to stay in Central Nebraska

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Kearney Downtown Historic District

While visiting Kearney Downtown Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like The World Theatre and Museum of Nebraska Art.

Kearney Downtown Historic District
Grand Island featuring interior views, art and zoo animals

Railside

Though Railside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Island Oasis Water Park and Nebraska State Fair Grounds.

Railside
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Central Hastings Historic District

Central Hastings Historic District might not have many top sights, but Hastings Museum of Natural and Cultural History and Heartwell Lake are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Central Hastings Historic District
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney
2 out of 5
104 Talmadge Rd, Kearney, NE
The price is 2.129.352 ₫ per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
2.129.352 ₫
2.427.460 ₫ total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kearney. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
Viaje de paso
"Duramos pocas horas pero estuvo bien el hotel"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney
New Victorian Inn and Suites
New Victorian Inn and Suites
2.5 out of 5
903 2nd Ave, Kearney, NE
The price is 2.160.666 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
2.160.666 ₫
2.463.107 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kearney. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,024 reviews)
"Lady checking me in was very efficient. Explained various things I needed to know!"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

New Victorian Inn and Suites
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney
3 out of 5
108 3rd Ave, Kearney, NE
The price is 3.157.495 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
3.157.495 ₫
3.631.119 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kearney. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"The staff were so nice and helpful. The room was very nice and in a nice area"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney
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South Platte Cabins & Kennels - Campsite
South Platte Cabins & Kennels - Campsite
2 out of 5
501 Stagecoach Trail, Ogallala, NE
Stay at this campsite in Ogallala. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Ogallala Nature Park and Nebraska National Trails Museum ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (175 reviews)
"Perfect place. Nice little pond. Great stay of dogs."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

South Platte Cabins & Kennels - Campsite
Powerhouse on Broadway
Powerhouse on Broadway
2 out of 5
1721 Broadway, Scottsbluff, NE
Stay at this aparthotel in Scottsbluff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and meeting facilities. Popular attractions West Nebraska Arts Center and Central Park ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (74 reviews)
"Such a beautiful and safe place!!"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Powerhouse on Broadway
Atmosphere Lincoln
Atmosphere Lincoln
4 out of 5
909 Q Street, Lincoln, NE
Stay at this 4-star condo in Lincoln. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a pool table. Popular attractions Memorial Stadium and Lincoln Children's ...
"We liked the coffee bar in the morning. We didn’t like not being able to park in the basement. That would have made a difference. Communication was bad, it was very hard to get someone to speak with regarding all the issues that we had from the beginning of our stay."

Reviewed on 3 Jan 2025

Atmosphere Lincoln
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Popular places to visit

Classic Car Collection showing heritage elements and interior views

Classic Car Collection

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Classic Car Collection during your travels in Kearney. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Classic Car Collection
Island Oasis Water Park which includes swimming and a water park as well as a small group of people

Island Oasis Water Park

Bring the family to Island Oasis Water Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Grand Island. Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event.

Island Oasis Water Park
Great Platte River Road Archway

Great Platte River Road Archway

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Great Platte River Road Archway in Kearney. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Great Platte River Road Archway
Audubon Rowe Sanctuary

Audubon Rowe Sanctuary

Take the family on an outing to Audubon Rowe Sanctuary during your trip to Gibbon. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Audubon Rowe Sanctuary
Fort Kearny State Historical Park

Fort Kearny State Historical Park

Explore the great outdoors at Fort Kearny State Historical Park, a lovely green space in Kearney. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Fort Kearny State Historical Park

Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Enjoy an outing to Nebraska State Fair Grounds during your stay in Grand Island. Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event.

Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Cities near Central Nebraska

Grand Island which includes a house

Grand Island

Valentine showing tranquil scenes and horse riding as well as a couple

Valentine

O'Neill

O'Neill

Holdrege

Holdrege