Hyde Memorial Observatory Tours

The hidden wonders of the cosmos are waiting to be explored at Hyde Memorial Observatory. From supernovas to swirling nebula, there are so many marvels and mysteries to learn about here.

You'll find this out-of-this-world attraction in Lincoln. If you're on a budget, you'll be pleased to hear entry is free. When you're done exploring Hyde Memorial Observatory, check out some attractions nearby. Memorial Stadium, Nebraska State Capitol and Pinnacle Bank Arena are our top picks.

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New Victorian Suites

New Victorian Suites

3 out of 5
per person
Oct 3 - Oct 6
found 10 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Grand Rapids (GRR) to Lincoln (LNK)
7.6/10 Good! (1,064 reviews)
No dislikes, the short time I stayed there was more than acceptable

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

4 out of 5
Downtown Lincoln
per person
Sep 12 - Sep 14
found 1 hour ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Houston (IAH) to Lincoln (LNK)
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,266 reviews)
Clean and cozy with fun decor! Staff were very friendly as well. We had a neat view of Memorial Stadium as well. We would stay again next time we are in Lincoln!

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

Hampton Inn Lincoln - South/Heritage Park

Hampton Inn Lincoln - South/Heritage Park

2.5 out of 5
per person
Oct 3 - Oct 6
found 10 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Grand Rapids (GRR) to Lincoln (LNK)
9/10 Wonderful! (832 reviews)
Would stay at again. No issues whatsoever.

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

Popular places to visit

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

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.

Lincoln Children's Zoo
Sunken Gardens which includes a bridge, a river or creek and signage

Sunken Gardens

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

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

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.

Nebraska State Capitol
International Quilt Study Center which includes a park and flowers

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.

International Quilt Study Center

Rickman's Run Holmes Park Dog Run

Rickman's Run Holmes Park Dog Run is just one of the places to see in Lincoln, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Rickman's Run Holmes Park Dog Run

National Museum of Roller Skating

You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Museum of Roller Skating in Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

National Museum of Roller Skating

Best Lodging Options Near Hyde Memorial Observatory

New Victorian Suites

New Victorian Suites

3 out of 5
225 North 50th St., 50th & O Street, Lincoln, NE
New Victorian Suites
Annabell Gardens

Annabell Gardens

3 out of 5
200 S 68th Place, Lincoln, NE
Annabell Gardens
Hampton Inn Lincoln - South/Heritage Park

Hampton Inn Lincoln - South/Heritage Park

2.5 out of 5
5922 Vandervoort Dr, Lincoln, NE
Hampton Inn Lincoln - South/Heritage Park
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
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

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

Candlewood Suites Lincoln by IHG

2.5 out of 5
4100 Pioneer Woods Dr, Lincoln, NE
Candlewood Suites Lincoln by IHG
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
Comfort Suites East Lincoln - Mall Area

Comfort Suites East Lincoln - Mall Area

2.5 out of 5
331 N Cotner Blvd, Lincoln, NE
Comfort Suites East Lincoln - Mall Area
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
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