Highlands Travel Guide
Lincoln
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Popular places to visit
Memorial Stadium
Catch an event at Memorial Stadium during your trip to Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Nebraska-Lincoln during your travels in Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Lincoln Children's Zoo
Meet the animals who live at Lincoln Children's Zoo during your trip to Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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.
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.
International Quilt Study Center
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in International Quilt Study Center during your travels in Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Top hotels in Highlands
Fairfield Inn & Suites Lincoln Airport
"Excellent great room really appreciated the staff"
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Lincoln Airport East I-80
"Room was outdated and looked dirty although it was probably cleaned. There was blood splattered on the wall, the bathtub looked a little sketch, and I checked for bed bugs just to make sure."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Horizon Inn Motel
"Staff was friendly and the bed was comfortable. The location was good, right off the highway. The couch in the room was disgustingly stained. The shower head was clogged and hardly any water came out. Breakfast was ok. They did have a waffle maker. They had packets of oatmeal, but no microwave to ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Airport by IHG
"clean, comfortable rooms with a friendly staff"
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport
"Good breakfast with a nice selection"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Comfort Inn Lincoln I-80
"Not terrible but the rate was ridiculous for the overall condition of the hotel. The front desk staff were helpful when available, but I guess that’s what you pay when your in town during a baseball tournament."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Highlands
Downtown Lincoln
Downtown Lincoln is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Lied Center or Lincoln Children's Museum.
Haymarket
Though Haymarket may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pinnacle Bank Arena and Lincoln Children's Museum.
Near South
While visiting Near South, you might make a stop by sights like Sunken Gardens and Museum of Nebraska History.
South Salt Creek
While there might not be top attractions in South Salt Creek, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nebraska State Capitol and Lincoln Children's Museum.
West Lincoln
West Lincoln might not have many top sights, but Capitol Beach Lake and Haymarket Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
