Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln

Name: Wyuka Cemetery
Address: Lincoln, United States

#34 among attractions in Lincoln

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Wyuka Cemetery is the largest cemetery in Lincoln, Nebraska. ()

Built: 1869 (155 years ago)Coordinates: 40°49'2"N, 96°39'54"W

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HartleyLincoln United States

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Wyuka Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lincoln Children's Zoo, Sunken Gardens, International Quilt Museum, Lester F. Larsen Tractor Museum.

1.4 miSW
Zoo, Outdoor activities, Park
Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln
36 min walk • The Lincoln Children's Zoo is a children's zoo located in Lincoln, Nebraska. Designed specifically for children to experience interactive, up-close encounters with all of the zoo's animals, Lincoln Children's Zoo has been accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
1.4 miSW
Park, Garden
Sunken Gardens, Lincoln
36 min walk • The Sunken Gardens was constructed during the winter of 1930-31 in Lincoln, Nebraska. It is the only garden in Nebraska listed in the National Geographic Guide to Public Gardens 300 Best Gardens to Visit in the United States and Canada.
0.9 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
International Quilt Museum, Lincoln
24 min walk • The International Quilt Museum at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in Lincoln, Nebraska is the home of the largest known public collection of quilts in the world. Also known as Quilt House, the current facility opened in 2008.
1.1 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
Lester F. Larsen Tractor Museum, Lincoln
28 min walk • The Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum is a historical facility located on the East Campus of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.
~1140 ftNE
Memorial
Nebraska Holocaust Memorial, Lincoln
6 min walk • The Nebraska Holocaust Memorial is in Wyuka Cemetery in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. It was dedicated on April 15, 2007 and serves for remembrance and education.
0.8 miN
Park
Maxwell Arboretum, Lincoln
21 min walk • The Earl G. Maxwell Arboretum is a 5-acre arboretum and botanical garden located on the East Campus of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in Lincoln, Nebraska. The arboretum began more than 50 years ago when Earl G. Maxwell began to plant trees on the campus.
1 miW
Queen Anne architecture
Royer-Williams House, Lincoln
26 min walk • The Royer-Williams House is a historic house in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was built by Henry Royer in 1887, and designed in the Queen Anne architectural style, with "the hood-moldings of the windows, the prominent square bay window of the south facade complete with Victorian trim...
1.1 miW
Queen Anne architecture
William L. and Sydney V. Murphy House, Lincoln
28 min walk • The William L. and Sydney V. Murphy House is a historic two-and-a-half-story house in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was built in 1889 for William L. Murphy and his wife Sydney, and it was designed in the Queen Anne style. It later belonged to art collector and patron Frances Sheldon, the namesake of the Sheldon Museum of Art.
1 miW
Italianate architecture
Guy A. Brown House, Lincoln
26 min walk • The Guy A. Brown House is a historic two-story house in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was built in 1874 as a private residence for Guy A. Brown, a Civil War veteran who became Nebraska's State Librarian as well as the clerk and reporter of the Nebraska Supreme Court.
1.1 miW
Queen Anne architecture
Eddy-Taylor House, Lincoln
29 min walk • The Eddy-Taylor House is a historic house in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was built with bricks in 1891 for Ambrose Eddy, and designed in the Queen Anne style. In 1902, it was purchased by Professor W. G. L. Taylor, who was the chair of the department of Political Economy at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln from 1893 to 1911.
0.9 miN
Universities and schools
UNMC College of Dentistry, Lincoln
22 min walk • The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry is located on the East Campus of the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. The College offers degrees in Doctor of Dental Surgery and Registered Dental Hygienist.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wyuka Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Nebraska Holocaust Memorial, Lincoln (6 min walk), Maxwell Arboretum, Lincoln (21 min walk), UNMC College of Dentistry, Lincoln (22 min walk), International Quilt Museum, Lincoln (24 min walk).

How to get to Wyuka Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wyuka Cemetery:

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Train Depot (36 min walk)