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79°F 26°C
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84°F 28°C
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76°F 24°C
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Henry Doorly Zoo
Ollie #1 of 65 attractions in Omaha
5 of 5 stars 386 reviews
This world-class zoo is famous for its involvement with breeding endangered species from around the world.
Attraction type  Zoos; Aquariums; Theatres
Distance  4.1 km from city centre
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The Durham Museum
Ollie #2 of 65 attractions in Omaha
4.5 of 5 stars 84 reviews

Beautiful art deco architecture blends with memories of a time gone by at the historic Durham Western Heritage Museum. Opened in 1931, Union Station was built by the Union Pacific... more »

Attraction type  History Museums
Distance  1.4 km from city centre
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Omaha Performing Arts
Ollie #3 of 65 attractions in Omaha
5 of 5 stars 17 reviews
Owner description: Omaha Performing Arts is dedicated to enriching the lives of the citizens of Omaha and surrounding communities through the presentation of the finest...... more » Owner description: Omaha Performing Arts is dedicated to enriching the lives of the citizens of Omaha and surrounding communities through the presentation of the finest local, national and international artistic performances. We are committed to: the stewardship and management of the Orpheum Theater and the Holland Performing Arts Center; the presentation of a variety of the finest performing arts events; and education and community involvement programs to support, enhance and expand appreciation for the arts. « less
Attraction type  Theatres; Operas; Concerts
Distance  0.7 km from city centre
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Creighton University
Ollie #4 of 65 attractions in Omaha
5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Attraction type  Educational Sites
Distance  0.8 km from city centre
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Film Streams
Ollie #5 of 65 attractions in Omaha
5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Attraction type  Cinemas
Distance  0.8 km from city centre
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Old Market
Ollie #6 of 65 attractions in Omaha
4.5 of 5 stars 165 reviews
Owner description: Omaha preserves its historic place in time in this historic section of town where visitors can stroll along the cobbled streets and explore the many...... more » Owner description: Omaha preserves its historic place in time in this historic section of town where visitors can stroll along the cobbled streets and explore the many preserved buildings. « less
Attraction type  Flea/ Street Markets; Neighbourhoods
Distance  1.1 km from city centre
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Lauritzen Gardens Omaha's Botanical Center
Ollie #7 of 65 attractions in Omaha
4.5 of 5 stars 74 reviews
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  3.5 km from city centre
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Omaha Children's Museum
Ollie #8 of 65 attractions in Omaha
4.5 of 5 stars 56 reviews
Hands-on museum that provides an ever-changing series of interactive exhibits, workshops, and special events.
Attraction type  Children’s Museums
Distance  0.7 km from city centre
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Joslyn Art Museum
Ollie #9 of 65 attractions in Omaha
4.5 of 5 stars 37 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
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Malcolm X Birthsite
Ollie #10 of 65 attractions in Omaha
5 of 5 stars 3 reviews

Good piece of history in Omaha.  The community is very proud of this site just ask any of the locals and they will tell you the effort put into this area.  Don't travel to this... more »

Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  3.9 km from city centre
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Heartland of America Park
Ollie #11 of 65 attractions in Omaha
4.5 of 5 stars 20 reviews
This 31-acre park runs through the heart of Omaha along the Missouri River.
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
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Mormon Pioneer Cemetery
Ollie #12 of 65 attractions in Omaha
5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Cemeteries; Monuments/ Statues
Distance  8.5 km from city centre
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Qwest Center Omaha
Ollie #13 of 65 attractions in Omaha
4 of 5 stars 23 reviews
Attraction type  Convention Centres
Distance  1.1 km from city centre
Kenefick Park
Ollie #14 of 65 attractions in Omaha
4.5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Parks; Trams
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Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
Ollie #15 of 65 attractions in Omaha
4 of 5 stars 30 reviews
Attraction type  Bridges
Distance  1.4 km from city centre
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Gene Leahy Mall
Ollie #16 of 65 attractions in Omaha
4 of 5 stars 27 reviews
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  0.8 km from city centre
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Applewood Golf Course
Ollie #17 of 65 attractions in Omaha
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
A scenic course with several dogleg fairways and medium-sized greens.
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  12.8 km from city centre
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Chalco Hills Recreation Area
Ollie #18 of 65 attractions in Omaha
4 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Biking Trails; Bodies of Water; Hiking Trails
Distance  19.6 km from city centre
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Freedom Park Navy Museum
Ollie #19 of 65 attractions in Omaha
4 of 5 stars 21 reviews
Owner description: Freedom Park, a USN Museum, rests on the Missouri River just north of downtown Omaha. Major exhibits are the USS Marlin SST-2 and the USS Hazard...... more » Owner description: Freedom Park, a USN Museum, rests on the Missouri River just north of downtown Omaha. Major exhibits are the USS Marlin SST-2 and the USS Hazard AM-240. Through the City of Omaha, taxable donations can be received for the park. See our updated pictures and info on Facebook under Freedom Park, Omaha, NE. Tempoarily closed due to flooding of the Park. We hope to open again this Fall (2011). « less
Attraction type  Military Museums
Distance  3.8 km from city centre
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General Crook House Museum
Ollie #20 of 65 attractions in Omaha
4 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Owner description: The Museum is the authentically restored home of General George Crook. It was constructed in 1879 and is on the National Register of Historic Places....... more » Owner description: The Museum is the authentically restored home of General George Crook. It was constructed in 1879 and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The house is an Italianate style, which represented the no-nonsense grandeur of the military frontier. The furnishings are from the 1880 Victorian periodTues-Fri 10am-4pm; Sat-Sun 1pm-4pm; Adults $5($6 holidays); Students $4; 6yrs-12yrs $3. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites; History Museums
Distance  5.7 km from city centre
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