Highlands Travel Guide
Lincoln
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.
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.
Top hotels in Highlands
Fairfield Inn & Suites Lincoln Airport
Would have been nice to have more fresh fruit. Good stay. Nice staff
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Lincoln Airport East I-80
With this hotel moving to Wingate from its previous status, the rooms are very nice for a business traveller. The desks, bed, chair, etc were nice for a one-night stay, and the room was kept at a good temperature. At the same time, there were changes that were being made to the property, leading ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Horizon Inn Motel
This hotel was a very good value for the price paid. The gentleman at the front desk was friendly, professional, and helpful. The room was clean and fresh.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport
Second timing staying in less than a week. Continued to exceed expectations. Staff is wonderful. Room is clean. Pet fee very high $50, and no poop bags. I bring my own so that wasn’t a problem. I’m used to paying $25.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Airport by IHG
Nice Staff!
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Comfort Inn Lincoln I-80
Had a constantly barking dog across the hall. I guess the owners dropped him off and went away for the evening. Walls were so thin that a could here the couple Nextdoor hollering. Staff was very nice and offered to change my room. He made a couple calls and it stopped. Other than that room clean, ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 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 at Lincoln and Links Lake 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 at Lincoln and Links Lake.
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 at Lincoln and Links Lake, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
