Highlands Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Memorial Stadium
Catch an event at Memorial Stadium during your trip to Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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 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.
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.
Activities
Our pick of the best Highlands Hotel Deals
Fairfield Inn & Suites Lincoln Airport
Easy parking and check in. Very polite people. Room was everything one would want. Left too early for the breakfast, but it sounded good.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Airport by IHG
They need to remodel!! Rooms are not clean! The staff was very welcoming and helpful!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Lincoln Airport East I-80
Pubic hairs on the toilet. Bath sink was clogged.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport
We had a nice big king room. Very clean & in good repair. Plenty of towels! The bed was a little softer than i like but still comfortable. A good variety at breakfast. Coffee in the lobby all day. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Horizon Inn Motel
Nicest of the established properties in this part of Lincoln. I have stayed here many times and it has always been well-maintained. Great choice for a consistently satisfying experience
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Americas Best Value Inn Lincoln Airport
Price: it's a cheap stay so if you're right on money it's going to be your best bet of the horrid on the area and it's now than likely going to be a step above. The live plants in the lobby and the familiar faces behind the desk make it feel s little more comfortable in comparison. Staff it's normally ...
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highlands
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.
Belmont
While Belmont may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bob Devaney Sports Center and Links at Lincoln.
North Hills
North Hills might not have many top sights, but Links Lake and Links at Lincoln are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Prairie Ridge
While Prairie Ridge may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Links Lake and Links at Lincoln.
Stone Bridge Creek
When in Stone Bridge Creek, you can plan a visit to Links at Lincoln and Links Lake, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Bicentennial Estates
When in Bicentennial Estates, you can plan a visit to Links Lake and Links at Lincoln, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
