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  • Courtyard in Omaha, NE Completes a Major Lobby Renovation
    07/07/2011
    Omaha, NE – July 7, 2011 – Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) announced that the 181-room Courtyard by Marriott located at 101 South 10th Street in Omaha, NE has completed a major renovation of its lobby. The hotel now features the brand’s new Refreshing Business lobby concept, designed to give travelers the flexibility to work and socialize however they choose while on the road.   more >>
  • Sheraton Hotels Returns to Omaha
    05/18/2011
    Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced its global powerhouse Sheraton Hotels will return to Omaha, Nebraska after nearly ten years with the upcoming opening of Sheraton Omaha Hotel in October. Owned by an investment fund managed by Latitude Management Real Estate Investors, Inc. (LMREI), the former Crowne Plaza will complete a $4 million renovation to all guest rooms and public areas prior to flying the Sheraton flag. The opening is part of Sheraton brand's strategic expansion plan that will add more than 60 new hotels and over 20,000 rooms to the Sheraton portfolio over the next two years.   more >>
  • Omaha Convention & Visitors Bureau launches enhanced mobile site for visitors, residents
    04/27/2011
    Omaha, Neb.-Visitors and residents can now find information about Omaha faster than ever using their smartphones and other mobile devices thanks to an enhanced version of visitomaha.com launched by the Omaha Convention & Visitors Bureau.   more >>
  • Omaha Visitors Center Welcomes More Travelers than Ever Before
    02/03/2011
    More than 25,000 visitors from all over the world stopped in to the Omaha Visitors Center during 2010, an increase of over 5,000 visitors from last year.   more >>
  • Pheasant Fest to Attract 2,000 Visitors to Omaha
    01/13/2011
    The nation's leading wildlife habitat conservation organization, Pheasants Forever, will hold its annual Pheasant Fest in Omaha January 27th through the 30th attracting at least 2,000 visitors to the city.   more >>
  • Omaha Receives Early Holiday Gift
    12/08/2010
    Omaha has been selected to host the 2013 and 2014 annual conference for the Nebraska Association of County Officials. The conference will bring approximately 850 visitors to Omaha during December of both years.   more >>
  • Omaha Holiday Gift Ideas
    12/02/2010
    For those searching for a unique gift, the Omaha Convention and Visitors Bureau suggests sending a little piece of Omaha to family and friends this holiday season.   more >>
  • Omaha Goes “Eco-Chic” as Green Trailblazer Element Opens First Hotel in Midwest
    11/04/2010
    The city’s dynamic Midtown Crossing district will be the site of a new Element hotel, the muchtalked‐about “green trailblazer” from Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT).   more >>
  • American and Canadian Bankers Choose Omaha
    10/27/2010
    Bankers from the United States and Canada are planning to visit Omaha in November. The city was selected as the site for this year’s North American Agricultural Lenders Conference. The 5-day conference is touted as a one-of-a-kind professional development experience.   more >>
  • Labor of Love Brings Visitors to Omaha
    08/31/2010
    Omaha will be a labor of love for hundreds of families this September as host of the 25th Anniversary celebration for the Pope Paul VI Institute. The event will bring an estimated 500 visitors into the city right before Labor Day.   more >>
  • Adventure Cab Drives Dollars to Omaha
    08/26/2010
    A virtual cab ride through Omaha, complete with an eccentric driver entices an international conference to the city. The International Association of Operative Millers’ Conference and Expo will bring approximately 1,000 visitors to Omaha during May 2014.   more >>
  • Hilton Omaha To Undergo $35 Million Expansion
    06/15/2010
    Hilton Worldwide and the City of Omaha announced today
    plans for a 15-month expansion and renovation project designed to lure more meetings and
    events to the area.   more >>
  • New Partnership Creates Omaha Adventure
    05/19/2010
    Visitors and Omaha residents are invited to enjoy an Omaha Adventure this summer with an unprecedented offer.   more >>
  • Director of Sales, Cathy Keller, Receives National Award
    03/22/2010
    Honored for her hard work and dedication to the tourism industry, Omaha Convention and Visitors Bureau Director of Sales, Cathy Keller received the Shawn Corwin Award from the Association for Convention Marketing Executives (ACME).   more >>
  • Adventure Cab Drives National Meeting Planners to Omaha
    09/09/2009
    Dozens of national meeting planners hopped into a cab in Toronto, Canada and took a 2 minute ride through Omaha - virtually speaking - thanks to the magic of green-screen technology.   more >>
  • Bike Rental Now Available at the Omaha Visitors Center
    08/12/2009
    Omaha visitors and residents can now rent bicycles at the Omaha Visitors Center. The Visitors Center, located at 10th and Farnam, is close to the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and over 150 miles of bike trails along the Missouri River.   more >>



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