Ceremony and Reception Venue- Guests can have free access to the gardens as early as 4:30 pm by scheduling an appointment with the director of visitor services or the rental coordinator. This includes access to the conservatory, the outside gardens, outside games, and parking. Lauritzen Gardens is a botanical garden and arboretum. Kenefick Park features "two of the greatest locomotives ever to power Union Pacific Railroad."

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and a member of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums. In August 2014, TripAdvisor proclaimed Henry Doorly Zoo the "world's best zoo", leading San Diego Zoo and Loro Parque, based on an algorithmic assimilation of millions of reviews for 275 major zoos worldwide.

The Durham Museum (formerly known as the Durham Western Heritage Museum) is dedicated to preserving and displaying the history of the United States' western region. The museum is housed in Omaha's former Union Station.

The Joslyn Art Museum is the principal fine arts museum in the state of Nebraska, United States of America. It is the only museum in the state with a comprehensive permanent collection, and although it includes works from Paolo Veronese, El Greco, Titian, among others, its greatest strengths are the outstanding art collections of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries of American and European artists such as Pierre-Auguste Renoir and William-Adolphe Bouguereau.

The Old Market is a neighborhood located in downtown Omaha. Bordered by South 10th Street to the east, 13th Street to the west, Farnam Street to the north and Jackson Street to the South. The neighborhood has many restaurants, art galleries and upscale shopping. The area retains its brick paved streets from the turn of the century, horse-drawn carriages, and covered sidewalks in some areas. It is not uncommon to see a variety of street performers, artists, and other vendors.