Things to do in Omaha, Nebraska, including places to go and popular attractions to visit.
Ever since Lauritzen Gardens opened its conservatory in the fall of 2014, I’ve been eager to check it out. The pictures of it made me think of a winter sanctuary made just for me: Exotic flowers, a waterfall and tropical indoor weather. So, visiting on a gray winter day made sense. I was in need…
My nieces’ and nephews’ go-to birthday celebration restaurant has been Kobe Steakhouse for years. For good reason. First, you get the dinner show. And, you get dessert with a cheesy photo. The place has sentimental value to my family, as well, since my dear deceased nephew, Jon, loved it. It’s our special occasion restaurant. My…
Inspired a post a friend shared on Facebook – where to go in LA when you’re down* – I posed the question on the Oh My! Omaha page – Where do you go in Omaha when you need to cheer up? And you answered! You had some answers that were off my radar, though they…
Personal resolutions are big this time of year. Ever make a family resolution? On my list? “I want my family to be more active.” This post may contain affiliate links. Purchases made through these kinds of links means bloggers like me earn a small amount of money, which helps support this blog. It’s no extra…
Sooner or later, the reality of a Nebraska winter will set in: OMG, it’s cold outside. Winter and I don’t go well together. I wish I had a rainy day fund large enough to send me to the tropics each winter, but I don’t. I have to find closer escapes, something indoors. Tropical settings in…
Joslyn Art Museum’s newest permanent exhibit is good news for families. Art Works opens on Friday, and I want to shout from the museum’s rooftop that you should go check it out – with or without kids. UPDATE: Joslyn Art Museum is currently closed due to renovations and will reopen sometime in 2024. Think children’s…
