Governor's Mansion Tours

Nothing gives us an insight into days gone by like old buildings. Uncover a few things about the area's unique history at Governors Mansion.

Good news! It's free to visit Governors Mansion in Lincoln. But your adventures don't have to end at this historic landmark. Nearby attractions like Memorial Stadium, Nebraska State Capitol and Pinnacle Bank Arena will round off your day nicely.

Popular places to visit

Nebraska State Capitol which includes a river or creek and kayaking or canoeing as well as an individual male

Nebraska State Capitol

4.5/5(147 reviews)

Tour Lincoln’s gleaming art deco Capitol building to learn about the architecture and local legislature of the Tower on the Plains.

Nebraska State Capitol
From the basement, looking up, a dogfight in the kids museum...

Lincoln Children's Museum

4/5(31 reviews)

You can take time to visit Lincoln Children's Museum during your travels to Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Lincoln Children's Museum
Sheldon Museum of Art which includes interior views

Sheldon Museum of Art

4.5/5(27 reviews)

Stroll through the marvelous sculpture garden and admire the contemporary and abstract art in this museum on the university campus.

Sheldon Museum of Art
University of Nebraska State Museum featuring interior views

University of Nebraska State Museum

4.5/5(37 reviews)

Bear witness to the formation of the universe and gaze up at an enormous mammoth skeleton in this eclectic complex.

University of Nebraska State Museum
Sunken Gardens which includes a bridge, a river or creek and signage

Sunken Gardens

4.5/5(98 reviews)

Participate in the planting events and go to the intriguing gardening talks in this active and welcoming set of gardens.

Sunken Gardens
Lincoln Children\'s Zoo which includes zoo animals as well as a small group of people

Lincoln Children's Zoo

4.5/5(73 reviews)

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.

Lincoln Children's Zoo

Best Lodging Options Near Governor's Mansion

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

4 out of 5
141 N 9th St, Lincoln, NE
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln
New Victorian Suites

New Victorian Suites

3 out of 5
225 North 50th St., 50th & O Street, Lincoln, NE
New Victorian Suites
The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel

The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel

3.5 out of 5
333 S 13th St, Lincoln, NE
The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel
The Kindler Hotel

The Kindler Hotel

4.5 out of 5
216 North 11th Street, Lincoln, NE
The Kindler Hotel
Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket

Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket

3.5 out of 5
600 Q Street, Lincoln, NE
Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket
Embassy Suites Lincoln

Embassy Suites Lincoln

3.5 out of 5
1040 P St, Lincoln, NE
Embassy Suites Lincoln
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Downtown by IHG

2.5 out of 5
905 O Street, Lincoln, NE
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Downtown by IHG
The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

2.5 out of 5
2101 TRANSFORMATION DRIVE, Lincoln, NE
The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Town House Extended Stay Hotel Downtown

Town House Extended Stay Hotel Downtown

2 out of 5
1744 M St, Lincoln, NE
Town House Extended Stay Hotel Downtown
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