In Omaha, there are many exciting things to do, catering to different interests:
- Visit the Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium, known as one of the world's top zoos, with indoor exhibits, an aquarium, and a desert dome.
- Walk or bike across the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge, where you can stand in two states at once (Nebraska and Iowa).
- Attend the annual College World Series baseball tournament at TD Ameritrade Park, a lively and unique sporting event.
- Explore the Omaha Riverfront, a public park with kid-friendly activities, slides, and water features along the Missouri River.
- Discover history and culture at the Durham Museum, located in the historic Union Station.
- Stroll through the Old Market Entertainment District with cobblestone streets, outdoor cafes, shops, and nightlife.
- Enjoy walking trails, gardens, and nature at Lauritzen Gardens and Fontenelle Forest.
- For family fun, visit the Omaha Children's Museum and trampoline parks, mini-golf, and indoor pools.
- Try local food favorites like the Reuben sandwich and butter brickle ice cream.
- Experience festivals, live music, art shows, and special exhibits held throughout the year.
- For nature lovers, hiking at Hitchcock Nature Center offers beautiful bluffs and hills.
- Explore smaller, unique museums like the General Dodge House and Bregant House.
Omaha offers a mix of outdoor recreation, cultural sites, family-friendly activities, and vibrant urban experiences to enjoy. Whether you're into sports, nature, history, or food, there is something to do at every turn.
