Top 10 places to visit in Nebraska

www.placestovisit.help

Explore the vibrant city of Omaha, known for its cultural attractions like the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, Joslyn Art Museum, and the Old Market district with its shops and restaurants.

Omaha

10

Visit the state capital and home to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Explore attractions like the Nebraska State Capitol, Sheldon Museum of Art, and Sunken Gardens.

Lincoln

9

Discover towering rock formations and stunning vistas at this historic landmark along the Oregon Trail, offering hiking trails and scenic overlooks.

Scotts Bluff National Monument

8

Marvel at the iconic rock formation that served as a landmark for pioneers on the Oregon Trail, offering educational exhibits and panoramic views of the surrounding prairie.

Chimney Rock National Historic Site

7

Experience the unique landscape of the Sandhills region, with its rolling dunes, grasslands, and ranching communities. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, birdwatching, and horseback riding.

Nebraska Sandhills

6

Explore the Pine Ridge region in northwest Nebraska, home to the only national forest in the state. Discover forests, grasslands, and scenic byways perfect for outdoor adventures.

Nebraska National Forest

5

Float, canoe, or kayak along the scenic Niobrara River, known for its clear water, towering bluffs, and abundant wildlife.

Niobrara National Scenic River

4

Step back in time at this paleontological site, where visitors can see fossilized remains of ancient animals like rhinos, camels, and turtles.

Mount Hood

3

Visit this expansive museum complex in Minden, featuring over 50,000 artifacts depicting pioneer life on the Great Plains, including historic buildings, vehicles, and exhibits.

Pioneer Village

2

Learn about the history of aviation and the Strategic Air Command at this museum near Ashland, featuring aircraft, missiles, and interactive exhibits.

Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum

1

Next Story

10 Things to do in Austin today