- Our list of the best things to do in Papillion, Nebraska, features the top 98 nearby activities — including 39 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Papillion, NE has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 13 things to do within the city of Papillion, NE , followed by 85 popular activities in nearby cities, including Omaha, Council Bluffs, Bellevue, Ashland, Gretna, Boys Town and Springfield
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Located in downtown Lincoln, Antelope Park offers a variety of activities for visitors. There's a large playground, a pavilion that hosts live music and dancing, gardens, a swimming pool, and a golf course.
41.3 Miles
The 10-acre Lincoln Children's Zoo features 300 animals from 90 species. At the zoo, visitors can feed domesticated animals, watch butterflies at Laura's Butterfly Pavilion, touch anthropoids from around the world, and hear zookeepers talk about a different animal every hour at the Critter Encounter Show.
41.4 Miles
Lincoln's Sunken Gardens are one of Nebraska's top destinations for horticulture enthusiasts. The immaculately-maintained premesis feature riots of colorful blooms and gteenery. Its most popular event is the annual flower extravaganza, which involves more than 30,000 plants.
41.4 Miles
Founded in 2004, Bryson Airboat Tours takes visitors on a tour of the Platte River on a 21 foot long airboat that can speeds of 60 MPH. Slow-paced trips are available, and there are lunch and dinner tours for couples.
41.6 Miles
At the Lincoln Children's Museum, children can bathe and groom dogs at the Happy Healthy Pets exhibit, and learn about pet nutrition. Children can also pretend to anchor a local news show, serve pizza, work at a pretend post office, and pretend to be firefighters.
41.6 Miles
Mary Riepma Ross Film Theatre shows independent cinema and documentaries and features two screens, a research library and film storage archive, offices and a concessions stand. Their two theaters seat 355 people combined.
41.6 Miles
Memorial Stadium is the home of the Nebraska Huskers football team, a Division 1 squad that plays in the Big Ten conference. The football program was previously one of the most successful on a year-to-year basis.
41.7 Miles
The University of Nebraska at Lincoln operates the Lied Performing Art Center, which opened in 1990. The center, which has 2,210 seats in the main theater, often has orchestra and theatre performances, as well as speakers.
41.7 Miles
The main pull of the Pershing Center is the local roller derby league. The home team for this location is known as the No Coast Derby Girls, and the venue also offers other entertainment like traveling circuses and wrestling matches.
41.7 Miles
With art galleries and a museum sculptural garden, the Sheldon Museum of Art offers exhibits to interest any contemporary art enthusiast. Exhibits include landscape paintings, sculptures, modern art, and works by Georgia O'Keeffe and Andy Warhol.