Braden + Heidi

June 8, 2024 • Louisville, NE

Braden + Heidi

June 8, 2024 • Louisville, NE

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium

Picture of Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
3701 S 10th St, Omaha, NE 68107, USA
(402) 733-8400

This activity is a must-do when visiting Omaha. Come and visit one of the best zoos in the world! Allow plenty of time and wear comfy shoes to walk around the different exhibits and enclosures. Coolers are allowed, we suggest packing your own food and drink. Visit their website to purchase tickets.

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The Durham Museum

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801 S 10th St, Omaha, NE 68108, USA
(402) 444-5071

This is a must-see museum in downtown Omaha. This museum was originally a Union Station that opened up in 1929. In 1975, the building reopened as a museum. It now houses history from our region and offers a broad range of traveling exhibits covering subjects ranging from history and culture to science, industry, and more. Visit their website to find out more about pricing.

Lauritzen Gardens/Kenefick Park

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100 Bancroft St, Omaha, NE 68108, USA
(402) 346-4002

This activity is for anyone who loves plants and nature. Escape to an urban oasis of beauty and tranquility to experience the glory of the garden. Visit their website for pricing and more information.

Gene Leahy Mall at The RiverFront

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1001 Douglas St, Omaha, NE 68102, USA
(402) 599-6565

This is a free activity in downtown Omaha. Park and walk around the newly constructed green space. This activity includes a playground, rock climbing walls, a splash park, firepits, food trucks, and much more!

Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge

Picture of Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
705 Riverfront Dr, Omaha, NE 68102, USA
(402) 444-5900

This is a free activity in downtown Omaha. Park and walk across the Missouri river. In the middle of the bridge, you will experience bobbing, otherwise known as being in two places at once. We suggest going at night when you can see all of the city lights.

Joslyn Castle

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3902 Davenport St, Omaha, NE 68131, USA
(402) 595-2199

This is a classic Omaha historical site that includes a 75-minute tour of the 1903, 35-room mansion. Check out their website for pricing and booking a tour.

Eugene T. Mahoney State Park

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28500 W Park Hwy, Ashland, NE 68003, USA
(402) 944-2523

Enjoy outdoor activities such as horseback riding, ziplining, mini-golfing, swimming, and more! You must purchase a Nebraska State Park sticker before entering the park. There are options for day and year-long park passes. Check out their website for pricing on activities and lodging.

Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum

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28210 W Park Hwy, Ashland, NE 68003, USA
(402) 944-3100

This is an activity for anyone who enjoys the history of air travel. Walk around and discover the ins and outs of planes, jets, and more. Visit their website for more information and pricing.

Nebraska Crossing

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21209 Nebraska Crossing Dr, Gretna, NE 68028, USA
(402) 332-5650

This is an activity for anyone who loves shopping. The Nebraska Crossing outdoor outlet mall features stores like Nike, American Eagle, Old Navy, and so much more! Make sure to wear your walking shoes as there are many stores throughout this mall.