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Omaha and Nebraska offer art and history museums, natural parks, architectural structures, and historical sites. Visitors can explore the Henry Doorly Zoo, Joslyn Art Museum, historic districts of the Old Market, Bob Kerrey Bridge over the Missouri, and public gardens. The area also features geological formations like Chimney Rock and Scotts Bluff Monument, as well as modern cultural centers such as the Kiewit Luminarium and the Holland Center.

Carhenge
Carhenge

Alliance, Nebraska

Outdoor artistic structure built with 39 vintage automobiles painted gray, forming a circle with a diameter of 29 meters.

Old Market
Old Market

Omaha, Nebraska

Shopping and cultural center established in 19th-century warehouses. The cobblestone streets are lined with galleries, shops, and restaurants.

Durham Museum
Durham Museum

Omaha, Nebraska

Housed in a 1931 train station, this museum offers exhibits on Nebraska's history and the railroad.

Henry Doorly Zoo
Henry Doorly Zoo

Omaha, Nebraska

Spanning 52 hectares, this zoo houses 17,000 animals across 962 species in recreated natural habitats.

Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge

Omaha, Nebraska

A 915-meter walkway connecting Nebraska to Iowa, used by pedestrians and cyclists to cross the Missouri River.

Buried Gardens
Buried Gardens

Omaha, Nebraska

Underground green space downtown featuring sculptures, lawns, fountains, and various seasonal planting areas.

Joslyn Art Museum
Joslyn Art Museum

Omaha, Nebraska

Museum institution in an Art Deco building from 1931 displaying European and American art from the 19th and 20th centuries.

Nebraska State Capitol
Nebraska State Capitol

Lincoln, Nebraska

Government building constructed between 1922 and 1932, with a central tower 120 meters tall, housing the three branches of state government.

Great Platte River Road Archway Monument
Great Platte River Road Archway Monument

Kearney, Nebraska

Monument built over Interstate 80 presenting the history of westward migrations through exhibits and reenactments.

Golden Spike Tower
Golden Spike Tower

North Platte, Nebraska

30-meter observation tower offering views of the largest rail yard in the world, with an interpretation center on rail history.

Omaha Children's Museum
Omaha Children's Museum

Omaha, Nebraska

Educational center offering hands-on exhibits and activities for children, with sections on science, technology, and the arts.

Pioneer Courage Park
Pioneer Courage Park

Omaha, Nebraska

Public space adorned with life-size bronze sculptures depicting a pioneer wagon train crossing the Nebraska plains in the 19th century.

Charles Schwab Field
Charles Schwab Field

Omaha, Nebraska

Baseball facility seating 24,000, located in Omaha's business district. The stadium hosts national collegiate tournaments.

Fort Robinson State Park
Fort Robinson State Park

Crawford, Nebraska

Former military post of 9,000 hectares transformed into a natural park. The site includes 19th-century army buildings and hiking trails.

Strategic Air and Space Museum
Strategic Air and Space Museum

Ashland, Nebraska

Educational center exhibiting 30 military aircraft, ballistic missiles, and space capsules. The museum also offers planetarium sessions.

Chimney Rock
Chimney Rock

Bayard, Nebraska

Natural pillar made of sandstone and clay measuring 146 meters in height. This geological landmark guided pioneers on the Oregon Trail in the 19th century.

Haymarket District
Haymarket District

Lincoln, Nebraska

Commercial district located in downtown Lincoln comprising buildings from the 1880s, shops, and cafes.

Scotts Bluff National Monument
Scotts Bluff National Monument

Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska

240-meter-high geological formation featuring hiking trails and an interpretive center on pioneer history.

Indian Cave State Park
Indian Cave State Park

Nemaha County, Nebraska

Natural reserve spanning 1,300 hectares along the Missouri River showcasing Native American petroglyphs and recreational areas.

RiverFront
RiverFront

Omaha, Nebraska

300-hectare urban development area including the Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park, and Lewis and Clark Landing.

Heartland of America Park
Heartland of America Park

Omaha, Nebraska

Public area by the lakeside featuring fountains, pedestrian bridges, and paved walking paths. The park has a central illuminated fountain.

Kiewit Luminarium
Kiewit Luminarium

Omaha, Nebraska

Science discovery center with 100 practical installations demonstrating the principles of physics, mathematics, and technology. Visitors engage in experiments.

Mont Vernon Gardens
Mont Vernon Gardens

Omaha, Nebraska

Municipal park of 4 hectares featuring seasonal flowerbeds, century-old trees, benches, and walking paths.

Great Plains Black History Museum
Great Plains Black History Museum

Omaha, Nebraska

Cultural institution showcasing documents, photographs, and artifacts on the lives of African-American communities in the Midwest since the 19th century.

Burlington Station
Burlington Station

Omaha, Nebraska

Railway station dating back to 1898, built with white limestone, featuring a large central clock and decorated ceilings.

Scottish Rite Temple
Scottish Rite Temple

Omaha, Nebraska

Masonic monument from 1914 with pink granite columns, ceremonial halls, and an 800-seat theater.

Trinity Cathedral
Trinity Cathedral

Omaha, Nebraska

Episcopal cathedral from 1883 with external flying buttresses, stained glass windows, and a vaulted oak ceiling.

Fontenelle Forest
Fontenelle Forest

Omaha, Nebraska

Natural area of 680 hectares featuring hiking trails, a bird observation center, and educational programs.

Holland Performing Arts Center
Holland Performing Arts Center

Omaha, Nebraska

Performance hall built in 2005 with 2,000 seats. Orchestras, music groups, and dance companies regularly perform here.

Rose Theater
Rose Theater

Omaha, Nebraska

Built in 1927, this 900-seat theater offers performances of theater, puppetry, and musicals intended for children.

El Museo Latino
El Museo Latino

Omaha, Nebraska

Museum founded in 1993 that displays paintings, sculptures, and artifacts illustrating Latino-American culture and traditions in the Midwest.

Samuel Bak Museum
Samuel Bak Museum

Omaha, Nebraska

Museum space opened in 2021 displaying over 500 paintings and drawings by artist Samuel Bak on the theme of World War II.

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