Art museum · Lincoln
Sheldon Museum of Art
Why Scout picked it
The Sheldon Museum of Art offers a free, engaging visit for 1-2 hours, pairing well with a walk around the UNL campus. It's a good low-cost option for an afternoon outing.
While you're nearby
- Food & DrinkLila Mae’s Southern Kitchen & Lounge
- Food & DrinkMeadowlark Coffee & Espresso
Spacious coffeehouse with a laid-back vibe offering espresso & sandwiches amid local art.
- FamilyLincoln Children's Zoo
Attraction featuring diverse animals, birds & a popular train ride.
- OutdoorsSunken Gardens
Built in 1930, this garden features sculptures, lawn space & lily ponds amid lush landscaping.
Scout verified August 2026