Things To Do
The Old Market
This eclectic neighborhood in Omaha has a rich history and a bright future. With more than 45 restaurants serving everything from locally-brewed beer to fine French cuisine, in addition to unique shops and services, the Old Market is a perfect starting point to explore art and culture in Omaha. The Old Market Entertainment District is a historic area that has become a shopping and dining destination. This neighborhood is located within walking distance of most downtown Omaha hotels. Cobblestone streets serve as a reminder of the city’s past, while innovative dining options bring the area into the future. Find coffee shops, boutiques, art galleries, breweries, and more—all in Omaha’s Old Market
Gene Leahy Mall at The RiverFront
The RiverFront combines three parks in the heart of downtown Omaha into one identity. After undergoing renovations, the three parks now connect, serving as a gathering space between the historic Old Market and vibrant north downtown Omaha.
Joslyn Art Museum
The Joslyn—5,000 years of human creativity in art across three buildings. Free general admission to all, always. Hours: Tue–Sun, 10 am to 4 pm; late until 8 pm on Wed & Thu. Closed Mon. Free general Museum admission at The Joslyn is generously provided by the Holland Foundation.
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium is the #1 zoo in the country! Trek through unique landscapes in search of 160 acres of plants, animals, and immersive habitats from around the globe. With seven acres of indoor exhibits, the Zoo is fit for adventure year-round.