Find Tourist Places in Nebraska
There are around 200 tourist attractions in Nebraska. This is 1% of all tourist attractions listed in the USA. Top cities in Nebraska with popular tourist destinations are Omaha, Lincoln, Ashland, Alliance and Harrison. The major types of tourist attractions listed here are museums and zoo. Then there is also nature attractions listed in Nebraska. You may find a list of all categories of Nebraska attractions on this page. Click on a category to find all attractions of Nebraska of that type.
The state of Nebraska plays a big role in American History being one that is crossed by several historic trails. It was the California Gold Rush that brought in the first huge number of non-indigenous settlers in the area. Agriculture is among the largest sectors in Nebraska’s economy but other industries such as freight transport via trucks and rails, information technology, manufacturing, insurance and telecommunications also play important roles. Tourism is also a major driving force in the state’s economy. Its top attraction, the Henry Doorly Zoo, receives about 1.3 million visitors each year. Other popular places to visit are the Eugene T. Mahoney State Park, Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area, Ponca State Park, Platte River State Park, Harlan County Lake, Fort Robinson State Park and the Joslyn Art Museum, among many others in the list. Arbor Day, which happens in the spring, is the biggest celebration in Nebraska since the first American event started in Nebraska City where around one million trees were planted.Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Nebraska
Visit the top tourist attractions in Nebraska. Click on a tourist attraction bellow to find the detailed information.
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Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium,
Omaha
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Carhenge,
Alliance
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Fort Robinson Museum,
Harrison
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Lauritzen Gardens,
Omaha
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Strategic Air & Space Museum,
Ashland
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Heartland of America Park,
Omaha
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Omaha Children's Museum,
Omaha
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Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park,
Royal
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Lincoln Children's Zoo,
Lincoln
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Joslyn Art Museum,
Omaha
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Find in Nebraska
We have listed tourist places of Nebraska in the following categories. Please click on one of them to find all Nebraska attractions of that type.
- Amusement Parks (4)
- Theme Parks (1)
- Water Parks (3)
- Nature Attractions (52)
- Parks (29)
- Lakes (2)
- Waterfalls (2)
- Campgrounds (18)
- Museums (122)
- Arts Museums (17)
- History Museums (96)
- Natural History Museums (4)
- Science Museums (5)
- Zoo (4)
- Landmarks (10)