Omaha, the largest city in Nebraska, offers a surprising array of attractions that cater to both adults and children.

1. Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium: Consistently ranked as one of the world’s best zoos, it features the largest indoor desert and indoor rainforest in North America.
2. Old Market: This historic district is filled with cobblestone streets, unique shops, galleries, and restaurants. Street performers often entertain visitors.
3. Lauritzen Gardens: These beautiful botanical gardens offer a tranquil escape with various themed gardens and a model railroad garden.
4. The Durham Museum: Housed in an Art Deco train station, this museum offers interactive exhibits on Omaha’s history and restored train cars to explore.
5. Joslyn Art Museum: Nebraska’s principal fine arts museum offers free admission and hosts family-friendly events and art classes.
6. Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge: This 3,000-foot cable-stayed bridge connects Nebraska and Iowa. Stand in both states at once!
7. Omaha Children’s Museum: Ideal for younger kids, with hands-on exhibits focusing on science, technology, and creativity.
8. Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum: Aviation enthusiasts of all ages will enjoy the impressive collection of aircraft and space artifacts.
9. Heartland of America Park: Enjoy fountains, walking paths, and gondola rides in this downtown park.
10. Fun-Plex Waterpark & Rides: Nebraska’s largest waterpark offers rides and attractions for all ages.