Things to do in Omaha, Nebraska, including places to go and popular attractions to visit.
Need to ideas for staying cool in Omaha this summer? This city is loaded with options: pools, splash gardens, water parks, etc. UPDATE: This post was first published in 2013 and updated April 2019. For all budgets, here’s our list of where to go to stay cool in Omaha: Free Spraygrounds – Omaha Parks and…
We’ve been overdue for a visit to Lauritzen Gardens – Omaha’s Botanical Gardens. Mr. Wonderful and I hadn’t strolled the grounds since our wedding there seven years ago. We’ve gone in the winter with the kids, the poinsettia display a nice escape from the gray world Omaha becomes in December. But, they haven’t really explored…
Update: Cantina Laredo has closed its Omaha location. I’m giving you all an early heads up on a tequila dinner at Cantina Laredo on June 13 featuring Don Julio Tequilas. Because I love you, and you really ought to try the Mango Tequila Mojito they’ll be serving at it. I was lucky enough to sample…
If you have a little money to spend, but not too much, Omaha is the place for you. Take a look at a sampling of family-friendly things to do that costs around $25 in Omaha. If you’re looking for free things to do in Omaha, check out either 11 Free Things To Do In The…
This weekend is the second Nebraska Science Festival. It’s an all-around cool event with kid-friendly activities, and then some just for us (involving beer. And wine. And more beer). Last year, I wanted to go to it all. Yeah, that didn’t work out. We brought the kids out to Fontenelle Forest for the first time,…
Farley and Mooch are at different stages in their language development. Mooch is just beginning to identify letters (D for daddy sort of thing). Farley is working on spelling his name. So, when I received a special delivery of Post Alpha-Bits in the mail for a special project (more on that in a second), I…
