Highlands is a small suburban neighborhood in northern Lincoln. Highlands features manicured lawns, cul de sacs, an array of rental options, and a variety of luxury apartments and villas at Horizon. The neighborhood is best known for the Highlands Golf Course which dominates the western portion of the community. Several office buildings and warehouses are located in the southern tip of Highlands making it a good choice for residents who want their workplace to be close to home.

Commuters also enjoy easy access to several major roadways including Interstate 80, Highway 34, and Highway 77. Lincoln Airport is located to the west of Highlands making out-of-state travel easy. The highland's is home to plenty of restaurants, shops, and bars as well as being only 4 miles away from downtown Lincoln.