Omaha Attractions

Henry Doorly Zoo

In carrying out its mission of conservation, research, education and recreation, Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo has created Lied Jungle, the world's largest indoor rainforest. Visitors can also explore the Scott Aquarium, Desert Dome, Cat Complex and Hubbard Gorilla Valley and Orangutan Forest, or catch...  see full details

Strategic Air and Space Museum

The Strategic Air and Space Museum, regarded as the nation's foremost facility of its kind, showcases WWII and Cold War era aircraft and artefacts to illustrate the historical role of strategic air command in securing peace. Its exhibits, multimedia displays and educational programs are...  see full details

Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts

The Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, just south of the Old Market district, was founded on the principle that exceptional talent deserves to be supported. Artists from around the world apply to participate in the centre's residency program, in which they are given studios...  see full details

Boys Town

The famous Spencer Tracey film, for which he won an Academy Award, was based on the true story of Father Flanagan and his creation of a haven for abused and abandoned boys. Today, the program has evolved into the Girls and Boys Town...  see full details