Highlands, NE
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
Highlands Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Airport by IHG
Comfortable room
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025
Fairfield Inn & Suites Lincoln Airport
Front desk staff were super helpful and the bed was surprisingly comfortable.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Horizon Inn Motel
The front desk clerk was polite, courteous, and professional. Check-in was done expeditiously and without difficulty. I was issued a room and key and within minutes directed to its location. This type of service is important when you’ve been driving for many hours.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Americas Best Value Inn Lincoln Airport
The only part that really ticked me off was we couldn’t check in slightly early. Having drove from Michigan we arrived in that spot an hour and 10 minutes earlier than we should have. Proceeded to wait in the parking lot adjacent to the strip club. My daughter and I were less than thrilled about ...
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport
Great stay
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Motel 6 Lincoln, NE - Airport
The room was fine until when I turned the light on in the morning and saw several cockroaches scurrying about. Easy problem to correct. If that is addressed, then otherwise the room was fine.
Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025
Other neighborhoods 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 at Lincoln.
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.
