Museums
History BuffThe Durham Museum
Under $25Omaha's history museum inside a restored 1931 Art Deco Union Station.
SightseeingLocal GemFamily Favorite
Omaha
Omaha is a sightseeing stop in Omaha, NE, part of the Omaha guide. Cost: free.
· Omaha, NE
Why you should go…
Omaha is Nebraska's largest city and a longtime crossroads on the Missouri River, known for the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, the historic Old Market district, and a growing riverfront park system. Visit Omaha, the city's official tourism bureau, promotes the destination for conventions, sports, and leisure travel throughout the year.
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What's around here?
The closest stops to Omaha, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.
Steps awaySwitch it up: Museums
- SightseeingLocal Gem
Old Market
FreeWalk brick-paved streets lined with old warehouses turned into restaurants, galleries and shops in downtown Omaha.
0.4 mi awayMore like this
- SightseeingFree
Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
FreeWalk or bike 3,000 feet across the Missouri River and stand with one foot in Nebraska and one in Iowa at the state line.
1.1 mi awayMore like this
- MuseumsRainy-Day Pick
Joslyn Art Museum
FreeBrowse more than 30 galleries of art from ancient to contemporary in three connected buildings, plus a sculpture garden.
1.2 mi awaySwitch it up: Museums
- AttractionsFamily Favorite
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
$25–$50Walk through an indoor desert, an indoor rainforest and a 70-foot shark tunnel at this Omaha zoo and aquarium.
1.7 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions
- SightseeingLocal Gem
Council Bluffs
FreeVisitor information for Council Bluffs, Iowa, a Missouri River city across from Omaha at the gateway to the Loess Hills.
3.9 mi awayMore like this
