East Campus Travel Guide
Lincoln
Visit East Campus
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 East Campus
Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown
Spa was dirty
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
New Victorian Suites
Good value stay. Some renovation in progress, so some messiness expected. Pool is indoors but small and it was close for week I stayed. Hotel is neither new or Victorian.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites
Very clean, nice and enjoyed breakfast too
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket
Great breakfast. Fresh fruit and fresh hot food with a good variety.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites Lincoln
Good breakfast
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Annabell Gardens
Have stayed there many times. Have never been disappointed. Friendliness of staff is excellent.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Campus
University Place
University Place might not have many top sights, but Abel Stadium and International Quilt Study Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bethany
While Bethany isn't home to many top sights, Abel Stadium and Gateway Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
40th and "A"
When in 40th and "A", you can plan a visit to Lincoln Children's Zoo and Sunken Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Antelope Park
While Antelope Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lincoln Children's Zoo and Sunken Gardens.
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.
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 Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center.
