University Place, NE
Lincoln
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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
University Place Hotel Deals

The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel
Good bar service
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

Embassy Suites Lincoln
Clean rooms, very helpful and courteous employees!
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln
Hamed was very nice and helpful
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

New Victorian Suites
The night time desk clerk (I think her name was Julie, but I could definitely be wrong on that) offered the best customer service I've received in a long, long time. She was very friendly and went above and beyond on service to make one's stay there very nice.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

BridgePointe Inn & Suites by BPhotels, Lincoln I-80/27th St
Easy check-in and check-out, got there a little early, no problem
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket
Great staff. Clean room.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Other neighborhoods around University Place

Bethany
While Bethany might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gateway Mall and International Quilt Study Center.

East Campus
East Campus might not have many top sights, but International Quilt Study Center and Gateway Mall 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.

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 Links at Lincoln and Fallbrook Town Center.

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

40th and "A"
40th and "A" might not have many top sights, but Lincoln Children's Zoo and Sunken Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

