Gay map for Lincoln, NE

Lincoln is the capital of Nebraska · 40.8136, -96.7026 · updated 2026-10-15

8hues is a map-based social community for adult (18+) gay men. In Lincoln that means a map of who is around right now — message them, host something where you are, or start a video room. Free to use, and no card is needed to join.

Lincoln on the map

The map opens centred on Lincoln at 40.8136, -96.7026. The nearest other city with a page here is Topeka, 134 miles away — travel mode moves the map there and costs nothing, so neither one is out of reach from the other.

20 public places in and around Lincoln are listed further down — 3 bars, 3 cafés, 3 gardens, 3 nature reserves, 3 parks, 3 pubs, a club and a viewpoint. Among them Autumn Wood Memorial Gardens, Bison Viewing Area and Brewsky's Food & Spirits East. They come from OpenStreetMap, and each one opens the map centred on it.

Your location stays yours

Nobody is shown where you actually are — you appear at a fixed random point inside a circle you size yourself, 250 feet to 13 miles wide. You can browse invisibly and block anyone. Full detail in the privacy policy.

What it costs

Nothing to join, and no card is needed. The map, the messages and changing your location are free and unlimited. 8hues Plus is the optional paid tier.

Public places around Lincoln

• Memorial Park — park
• Hands-On Prairie — nature reserve
• Pollinator Garden — garden
• Bison Viewing Area — viewpoint
• The Sitch — bar
• Stogies Bar — pub
• The Brass Rail — club
• The Coffee House — café
• Lincoln Army Air Field Historical Marker — park
• Verley Prairie — nature reserve
• Herb Garden — garden
• Yia Yia's — bar
• Brewsky's Food & Spirits East — pub
• Starbucks — café
• Giant Glacial Boulder Historical Marker — park
• Hilltop Prairie — nature reserve
• Autumn Wood Memorial Gardens — garden
• Duffy's Tavern — bar
• Huskerville Pub and Pizza — pub
• NEW DAY Coffee + Smoothies — café

Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.

Nearby cities

• Topeka, KS — 134 mi
• Kansas City, MO — 163 mi
• Des Moines, IA — 169 mi
• Jefferson City, MO — 286 mi
• Pierre, SD — 308 mi
• Minneapolis, MN — 336 mi

Getting started in Lincoln

• Open the Lincoln map and allow location, or drop yourself on it by hand.
• Set your privacy radius before anything else — it's in the menu.
• Read the safety guidance. Members are not identity-verified.