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Henry Doorly Zoo Don't miss this zoo! This world-class zoo is famous for breeding endangered species from around the world. There are a wide variety of animal presentations as well as an IMAX theatre and aquarium facility. Experience a four-mile drive-through the North American wilderness. Come and explore this family friendly zoo, you won't be disappointed. Address: 3701 South 10th Street Omaha, NE - Phone: 402-733-8401
Lauritzen Gardens Omaha's Botanical Center This living museum offers unique four-season plant displays, maintained to the highest standards. Discover this hidden sanctuary and experience the beauty and tranquility of the glorious garden. This living plant museum located in the beautiful riverfront hills. There is a unique gift shop featuring gift and souvenir items. Visit our cafe with a view which overlooks floral displays. Address: 100 Bancroft Street Omaha, NE - Phone: 402-346-4002
Durham Western Heritage Museum Offering unique, hands-on learning for people of all ages. Explore Omaha's history, discover something new in our exhibits and our special collections. Our exhibits inform you about Omaha's neighbourhoods, citizens and historical sites. The renovated art deco building offers an exciting look at Omaha's history. Address: 801 South 10th Street Omaha, NE - Phone: 402-444-5071
Lincoln Children's Museum This museum offers 3 floors of hands on interactive exhibits that allow your children's imaginations to run wild. They get to play, sing, build and climb their way through various occupations such as pizza makers, doctors and much more. Address: 1420 P Street Lincoln, NE - Phone: 402-477-4000
Nebraska State Capitol Inside this 400-foot high capitol building you'll find beautiful mosaic ceilings and floors, sculptures, paintings, and impressive marble. This government building offers free guided tours. A must see, you will be impressed! Address: 15th and K Streets Lincoln, NE - Phone: 402-471-0448
Folsom Children's Zoo & Botanical Gardens If your looking to experience wild life up close you've come to the right place. With over 300 animals and 400 species of plants this zoo & garden will amaze you. Visit with the snakes, peacocks, flamingos, camels, bears, alligators and seals just to name a few. We also offer train and pony rides. You can watch harbour seals perform and even feed the camels. Takes approximately 2 hours to view, touch and feed all your friends and the zoo. Address: 1222 South 27th Street Lincoln, NE - Phone: 402-475-6741
Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery This Art Gallery has an outstanding collection of 20th-century American art and contemporary art. There are a wide range of exhibits and also a large Sculpture Garden with over 30 monumental sculptures to enjoy. Address: Located at 12th & R streets on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus - Phone: 402-472-2461
Tregaron Golf Course Golf Course - Book a Tee Time! Address: 13909 Glen Garry Circle Bellevue, NE - Phone: 402-292-9300
Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer This is more than just a museum, its a living history experience. Everything a small railroad town needs to survive in the 1890's. There are shops, a bank, school, church, hotel, telephone exchange, tinsmith, blacksmith, roller mills, post office, etc. Address: 3133 West US Highway 34 Grand Island, NE - Phone: 308-385-5316
Hike-Bike Trail Bridge This is a great place for watching sunrises and sunsets. If your into birdwatching be sure to bring your binoculars. Address: 1020 V Road Kearney, NE - Phone: 800-228-4307 Ext. 926
Museum of Nebraska Art This museum houses 11 galleries, including an outdoor sculpture garden and a children's gallery. The displayed pieces cover 175 years of art, ranging from the 19th century through to the present. Explore or relax outside through the Cliff Hillegass Sculpture Garden. Visit our Museum shop for one-of-a-kind gifts and souvenirs. Address: 2401 Central Avenue Kearney, NE - Phone: 308-865-8559
Children's Museum of Central Nebraska Featuring hands-on educational exhibits which explore themes of growing, living, creating and working. The exhibits range from construction zones featuring giant building blocks to puppet theater and performances where children will create their own productions while working together with other children. This is a very friendly and popular children's museum. Fun for children and adults. Address: 3001 West 12th Street Hastings, NE - Phone: 402-463-3300
Hastings Museum The museum has many species of animals set in their natural habitats including the world's largest display of Whooping cranes. Also a hands on discovery center, a fine rock and mineral collection, Native American memorabilia and pioneer memorabilia and much more. This natural and cultural history museum offers exhibits and films to inspire the public and offer a greater understanding of our past and future. Address: 1330 N. Burlington Hastings, NE - Phone: 402-461-4629 or 800-508-4629
North Platte Area Children's Museum This hands on, interactive museum allows children to explore the wonders of science, technology, culture, and the arts in a unique environment. There is lots of activities and friendly staff to oversee the children. Address: 314 Jeffers St. North Platte, NE - Phone: 308-532-3512
Lincoln County Historical Museum This is where you'll find the famous World War II Canteen adjacent to the Buffalo Bill Ranch. This restored Old West town displays artifacts such as tools, weapons, wagons etc. Here you will find something of interest to everyone. Address: 2403 N Buffalo North Platte, NE - Phone: 308-534-5640
Zoo Nebraska This is a great place to observe mountain lions, chimpanzees, wolves, eagles, deer, bobcats, tigers and much more! With atleast 5 acres of family fun you'll be amazed. Address: 4030 HWY 20 Royal NE - Phone: 402-893-5151
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