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Downtown Lincoln sits near the city’s geographic center, with a compact street grid and a mix of historic buildings, offices, apartments, and cultural venues. The seasons bring hot summers, cold winters, and changing conditions for getting around outdoors. The Nebraska State Capitol is a prominent landmark, while nearby Antelope Park and the Antelope Creek trail system offer green space and routes for walking or biking. Haymarket, at downtown’s western edge, adds restaurants, coffee shops, galleries, and nightlife; downtown also has dining, local shops, and performing arts venues. Lincoln’s public library and downtown parks provide additional places to spend time, and buses connect central streets with other parts of the city. The Downtown neighborhood’s median rent is $995 per month, with a typical range of $549 to $4,075.