The final weekends of summer meet the first weekends of fall to provide opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Here are 10 ideas for making the most of September in…
A special bridge, a billionaire, a boxer, a world-famous zoo, a historic bomb and a travel-worthy sandwich – study these Omaha fun facts to be the savviest person…
Your dad is the best—and deserves the best. Celebrate him this Father's Day with Omaha-area events and activities. 1. NCAA Men’s College World Series It’s time for a road trip with your pops because the College World Series starts Friday, June 14 at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha. Purchase…
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Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium once again established itself as a world-class visitor destination in 2023. USA Today named it the nation’s best zoo in the 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, thanks partly to the efforts of zoo leader Dr. Luis Padilla, who recently celebrated his first year as…
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Visiting Omaha? Be sure to make time to walk across the Bob Kerrey Bridge – a dramatically beautiful pedestrian bridge spanning the Missouri River. It’s a delightful experience…
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Last fall my friend Claudia and I were invited by Visit Nebraska to experience the majestic state of Nebraska and all it has to offer…
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Everything to Eat, See and Do in the Midwest's Most Surprising City Smack dab in the middle of the country, Omaha is easy to get to from all directions and a great long weekend destination you probably haven’t considered. Here’s what to do once you’re there…
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For dog-lovers vacationing on Omaha, there are a few pet-friendly adventures that you can’t miss. Check out these local haunts for fun things to do with your pet in town:…
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What to see: Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquariumhas a lot going for and it’s no wonder it’s considered one of the best. For instance, it has the largest indoor aquarium in a zoo, North America’s largest indoor rainforest, the world’s largest indoor desert, features more than 160 acres of plants, animals and global habitats Children’s Adventure Trails and one of Omaha’s largest playgrounds. …
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Nebraska is one of the least-visited states in the nation. And in an attempt to poke fun at common Midwestern stereotypes, the Cornhusker State recently unveiled its new state tourism slogan, “Nebraska: Honestly, it's not for everyone.”…
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I was pleasantly surprised when invited to tour an urban farm on my recent trip to Omaha, Nebraska…
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College baseball fans know where to travel each June: Omaha. This Great Plains city is the host of theCollege World Series, held annually in June…
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