Capitol Beach Travel Guide
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.
Sheldon Museum of Art
Stroll through the marvelous sculpture garden and admire the contemporary and abstract art in this museum on the university campus.
Things to do
Top hotels in Capitol Beach
New Victorian Suites
Yes, the room was clean and service was good.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Annabell Gardens
10/10! I would 100% recommend! Such an affordable, comfortable, clean stay!
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket
Great location and easy walking distance to many things! The staff were pleasant and helpful. Room was clean but hotel is starting to show its age especially in the bathrooms. Due for some updates soon.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Embassy Suites Lincoln
Room was great, staff took care of us when we needed a late check out. Love staying here!
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites
Staff were friendly and accommodating. Access to hotel was close to I80. Rooms were comfortable. Define will stay there again.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln
Clean, college vibe room, great lobby with drinks, bikes, and FROGGER! A great stay!
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Capitol Beach
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.
Haymarket
Though Haymarket may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pinnacle Bank Arena and Lincoln Children's Museum.
North Bottoms
While North Bottoms isn't home to many top sights, Bob Devaney Sports Center and Memorial Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
South Salt Creek
While there might not be top attractions in South Salt Creek, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nebraska State Capitol and Lincoln Children's Museum.
Downtown Lincoln
Downtown Lincoln is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Lied Center or Lincoln Children's Museum.
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 Haymarket Park.
