Things to Do with Kids in Nebraska
Last updated: December 25, 2024
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Henry Doorly Zoo
World-renowned zoo featuring 160 acres of plants, animals and unique habitats. Voted #1 Zoo in the Nation with extensive exhibits including an aquarium, desert dome, and jungle....
Omaha Children's Museum
Interactive museum with hands-on exhibits focusing on science, technology, creativity and learning through play...
Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum
Aviation museum featuring military aircraft, space artifacts, and interactive science exhibits...
Lincoln Children's Zoo
Intimate zoo designed specifically for children with interactive animal experiences and educational programs...
Morrill Hall
Natural history museum featuring dinosaur fossils, wildlife dioramas, and interactive science exhibits...
Fun-Plex Waterpark & Rides
Nebraska's largest waterpark featuring water slides, wave pool, lazy river, and dry rides...
Pioneers Park Nature Center
Nature preserve with hiking trails, wildlife exhibits, and educational programs...
Toadstool Geologic Park
Unique badlands formations with hiking trails and fossil exhibits...
The Durham Museum
Historic train station turned museum featuring regional history exhibits and interactive displays...
Cody Park Railroad Museum
Railroad museum with vintage trains and a mini train ride for children...
Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer
Living history museum showcasing Nebraska's pioneer and early railroad history...
Eugene T. Mahoney State Park
Year-round recreation area with aquatic center, climbing wall, toboggan runs, and lodging...
Scotts Bluff National Monument
Historic landmark with hiking trails and visitor center featuring Oregon Trail history...
Lost in Fun
Indoor family entertainment center with laser tag, arcade games, and play structures...
Riverside Discovery Center
Zoo and education center featuring native and exotic animals...
Museum of American Speed
Automotive museum showcasing racing history and vintage cars...
Platte River State Park
Outdoor recreation area with hiking trails, waterfalls, and spray park...
Lincoln Children's Museum
Three floors of hands-on exhibits and interactive play areas...
Joslyn Art Museum
Art museum with family programs and interactive Art Works space for children...
Wildlife Safari Park
Drive-through wildlife park featuring native Nebraska species...
Defy Gravity
Indoor trampoline park with foam pits and ninja warrior course...
Arbor Day Farm
Historic farm with tree adventure course and educational programs...
Golden Spike Tower
Eight-story observation tower overlooking Union Pacific's Bailey Yard...
Prehistoric Prairies
Interactive dinosaur exhibits and fossil digs...
Family Fun Center XL
Entertainment center with arcade games, laser tag, and mini bowling...
Lauritzen Gardens
Botanical center with children's garden and seasonal activities...