Nebraska Union, Lincoln

Name: Nebraska Union
Address: 1400 R St, Lincoln, 68588, United States

#105 among attractions in Lincoln

Student center, Quad, Ice cream, Universities and schools

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The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is a public land-grant research university in Lincoln, Nebraska. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship institution of the University of Nebraska system. The state legislature chartered the university in 1869 as a land-grant university under the Morrill Act of 1862, two years after Nebraska became a state. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1869 (155 years ago)Coordinates: 40°49'5"N, 96°42'2"W

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1400 R StLincoln 68588 United States

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Day trips

Nebraska Union – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Memorial Stadium, Pinnacle Bank Arena, Nebraska State Historical Society Building, Pershing Center.

~1700 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Memorial Stadium, Lincoln
9 min walk • Memorial Stadium, a bastion of American college football, stands proudly in the heart of Lincoln, Nebraska. Home to the University of Nebraska's Cornhuskers, the stadium has been an iconic landmark since its inauguration in 1923.
0.6 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Pinnacle Bank Arena, Lincoln
16 min walk • Pinnacle Bank Arena is a 15,500-seat indoor arena in the West Haymarket District of Lincoln, Nebraska. It was completed in 2013 and replaced the Bob Devaney Sports Center as the home of the University of Nebraska's men's and women's basketball teams.
~360 ftSE
Museum, Modernist architecture
Nebraska State Historical Society Building, Lincoln
2 min walk • The Nebraska State Historical Society Building is a historic two-story building in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was built by Olson Construction in 1953 to house the Nebraska State Historical Society, founded in 1878. It was designed in the Moderne style by architect Ellery Lothrop Davis.
0.4 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Pershing Center, Lincoln
12 min walk • The Pershing Center is a 4,526-seat multi-purpose arena in Lincoln, Nebraska. Although still physically in place, it is no longer in use.
~790 ftNW
Museum, Natural history museum
University of Nebraska State Museum, Lincoln
4 min walk • The University of Nebraska State Museum, also known as Morrill Hall, founded in 1871, is a natural history museum featuring Nebraska biodiversity, paleontology, and cultural diversity, located on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln City Campus near the corner of 14th and Vine Streets in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.
0.5 miS
Park
Centennial Mall, Lincoln
13 min walk • Nebraska's Centennial Mall, also known simply as Centennial Mall, is a seven-block-long public space in Lincoln, Nebraska, stretching from the Nebraska State Capitol building north to the University of Nebraska - Lincoln's city campus.
~960 ftNW
Tower
Mueller Tower, Lincoln
5 min walk • The Mueller Tower is a historic 84-foot bell tower on the campus of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was built in 1949, and it is named for alumnus Ralph S. Mueller.
~1090 ftW
Museum, Art museum
Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln
6 min walk • The Sheldon Museum of Art is an art museum in the city of Lincoln, in the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. Its collection focuses on 19th- and 20th-century art.
~1340 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Lied Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln
7 min walk • The Lied Center for Performing Arts is a performing arts facility located in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States that opened in 1990. Part of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, it is used for events such as orchestra, theatre, and speakers.
0.4 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture
Gold and Company Store Building, Lincoln
11 min walk • The Gold and Company Store Building is a historic commercial building in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was built in 1924 for the Gold and Company Store, co-founded by William Gold and later managed by his son Nathan, until its 1964 merger with J. L. Brandeis and Sons. The building was designed in the Gothic Revival and Art Deco styles.
~900 ftSW
Cinema, Nightlife
Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center, Lincoln
5 min walk • The Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center is a two-screen theatre located on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln campus that commonly shows a wide variety of documentaries, independent cinema, and international films in the United States of America.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nebraska Union?

Nearby attractions include Nebraska State Historical Society Building, Lincoln (2 min walk), University of Nebraska State Museum, Lincoln (4 min walk), Mueller Tower, Lincoln (5 min walk), Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln (6 min walk).

How to get to Nebraska Union by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nebraska Union:

Bus

Gold's- 11th Street • Lines: 13 (12 min walk)

Train

Lincoln (19 min walk)