Hotels near Hyde Memorial Observatory Lincoln

It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to Lincoln Children's Zoo, located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from central Lincoln. If you have fun at Lincoln Children's Zoo, you'll love Sunken Gardens, just a short walk away.

Ready for an education in local botany? Sunken Gardens should make your list of places to visit, located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central Lincoln. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Antelope Park and Hazel Abel Park, both nearby.

If museums are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at National Museum of Roller Skating in 40th and "A". If you want to see more of the museums in Lincoln, International Quilt Study Center isn't far either.

You might want to practice your swing at HiMark Golf Course, a golf course located 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from central Lincoln. If HiMark Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Wilderness Ridge Golf Course and Links at Lincoln are all just a short drive away.

If you like shopping, take time out to go to Gateway Mall when in Lincoln.

If you like spending time outside, why not spend the afternoon at Antelope Park, a park located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from the center of Lincoln. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Sunken Gardens and Hazel Abel Park, both nearby.

You can catch an event at Woods Tennis Center, located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from central Lincoln. If you think Woods Tennis Center is cool, you also might like Memorial Stadium and Bob Devaney Sports Center, both located nearby.

Museum of Nebraska History is just one of the attractions in Near South, Lincoln so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Lincoln has to offer, head to Antelope Park, Sunken Gardens, and Bryan West Campus.