As far as major annual events go, Maha Festival is one of the biggest held in Omaha. It’s more than a music festival – it’s all about the local community with a ton of free activities for all ages included with admission, great food and drinks, and a marketplace of local boutiques and small businesses….
Omaha has its fair share of celebrities born here, but the city has only one president to claim as a native son: Gerald R. Ford. He didn’t live here for long, but there is a gated area in the city dedicated to celebrating the President Ford and his wife, Betty. If you visit the Ford…
Long before the sounds of bands playing at Stinson Park and diners grabbing a bite to eat at hip restaurants in Aksarben Village, the sounds of hoofs pounding the dirt track at Aksarben’s race track echoed throughout the area. Stars like Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra entertained thousands at the Aksarben Coliseum. Even professional ice…
I love the variety of shopping in Omaha. We have tons locally owned boutiques and shops, as well as huge retailers in our malls and outlet malls. Whatever you need, you’ll probably find it in Omaha. Here’s a guide to some of the best shopping centers in the city. Not on the list above, but…
Fore! The sound bellows like a call of honor among men, women, and children playing golf at some of the best public golf courses in the Omaha area. Omaha is one of the few major cities that does a great job at maintaining outstanding courses, which are open to everyone. Just make a reservation and…
I’ll be the first to let you know that November is not the prettiest month to explore Omaha. It’s not a winter wonderland with snowy landscapes just yet. It’s cold and gray. But, on the plus side, there are a lot of great indoor things to do in Omaha when it’s cold out – especially…
