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.
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.
Sunken Gardens
Participate in the planting events and go to the intriguing gardening talks in this active and welcoming set of gardens.
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.
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.
Things to do
Highlands Hotel Deals
Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport
Good for the price.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Airport by IHG
Very comfortable
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Horizon Inn Motel
Room was clean, staff was great, and it is super affordable. And the location right next to the airport is perfect.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Fairfield Inn & Suites Lincoln Airport
Had little smell
Reviewed on Dec 12, 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
Comfort Inn Lincoln I-80
Nice quiet stop. Only knock was the stain on my bed sheets. Told myself it was coffee
Reviewed on Dec 22, 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.
North Hills
Though North Hills might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Links Lake and Fallbrook Town Center.
Prairie Ridge
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Prairie Ridge and surrounding area, you can visit Links Lake and Bob Devaney Sports Center.
Stone Bridge Creek
Stone Bridge Creek might not have many top sights, but Links Lake and Links at Lincoln are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bicentennial Estates
While Bicentennial Estates isn't home to many top sights, Links Lake and Bob Devaney Sports Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
