Veterans Memorial Gardens, Lincoln

Name: Veterans Memorial Gardens
Address: 3200 Veterans Memorial Dr., Lincoln, 68502, United States
Telephone: +1 402-441-7847

#50 among attractions in Lincoln

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Facts and practical information

Veterans Memorial Gardens (address: 3200 Veterans Memorial Dr.) is a place located in Lincoln (Nebraska state) and belongs to the category of garden, park, memorial.

It is situated at an altitude of 1181 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 40°47'47"N latitude and 96°40'24"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Veterans Memorial Gardens is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Train Depot (train, 11 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Jim Ager Golf Course (golf, 6 min walk), Lincoln Children's Zoo (zoo, 11 min walk), Sunken Gardens (park, 17 min walk).

Elevation: 1181 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°47'47"N, 96°40'24"W

Address

3200 Veterans Memorial Dr.Lincoln 68502 United States

Contact

+1 402-441-7847

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Day trips

Veterans Memorial Gardens – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lincoln Children's Zoo, Sunken Gardens, Fairview, Jim Ager Golf Course.

0.4 miNW
Zoo, Outdoor activities, Park
Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln
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0.6 miNW
Park, Garden
Sunken Gardens, Lincoln
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1.1 miE
Museum, History museum
Fairview, Lincoln
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~1220 ftSE
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Jim Ager Golf Course, Lincoln
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Universities and schools, Church
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Museum
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Romanesque revival architecture
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Queen Anne architecture
Aeneas Yates-Charles Hurlbut House, Lincoln
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Colonial revival architecture
Frank M. Spalding House, Lincoln
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Veterans Memorial Gardens?

Nearby attractions include Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln (11 min walk), Sunken Gardens, Lincoln (17 min walk), Frank M. Spalding House, Lincoln (18 min walk), W.F. Hitchcock House, Lincoln (18 min walk).

How to get to Veterans Memorial Gardens by public transport?

The nearest stations to Veterans Memorial Gardens:

Train

Train Depot (11 min walk)