After a year of quarantine and online learning, parents deserve more than just your appreciation. To help you celebrate Mother’s Day, businesses in Omaha are ready to help, and there’s no shortage of gift ideas from local businesses. Pamper your mom (or a special mom in your life) with a variety of tempting options. From high
New Initative will support local tourism businesses through the rental of meeting space OMAHA, NE. May 6, 2021 – Visit Omaha, the official tourism authority for the City of Omaha and Douglas County, announces its Rent for Recovery Initiative to assist local tourism businesses challenged by the pandemic. Visit Omaha plans to give up its
Media Contact: Jasmyn GoodwinVisit OmahaInterim VP of Marketing & Communications(402) 444-7024JGoodwin@visitomaha.com OMAHA, NE. May 4, 2021 –The votes are in for the Omaha Metropolitan Area (OMA) Tourism Awards recognizing the best tourism businesses in Douglas, Sarpy, and Pottawattamie counties. This year, the public nominated and voted for their favorites.
Immediate Release: Tuesday, May 4, 2021 OMAHA, Nebraska — Two explosive concepts are set to ignite, captivate and energize Omaha’s dining and lounge scene—Dynamite and Catalyst. Both will be part of The Farnam, Autograph Collection, a premier hotel experience, and will open this month in the Landmark Center, 1299 Farnam Street. Combining their talents will
Omaha’s culinary scene boils over as a melting pot of flavors, tastes, and cooking styles. With an amazing immigration history, the city has been blessed with food from all over the globe, including Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America. If you have a craving for something, it’s likely you’ll find it in
Your four-legged friend deserves a getaway. Oh, and you need a break too. We’ve put together a sample two-day itinerary of dog-focused fun that will make planning a memorable visit with your furiend a whole lot easier. So pack those bags and hop in your car, it’s time for a pawsome spring, summer or fall
Whether rivers, lakes, or oceans, America’s waterways have long been the lifeblood of its cities. Urban centers owed much of their success to how favorable their locations were for trade and transportation—and how effectively they utilized their waterfronts. Today, cities all across the country are once again looking to their docks as avenues for economic
Who doesn’t crave a delicious, sweet, chocolate treat? Decadent yet heartwarming, nothing tastes better than fresh, handmade chocolates. In Nebraska, creating such tasty treats, or works of art, are some of the best chocolatiers, nay, artists, you’ll find anywhere. The fun thing about chocolate shops in the state is they’re not tied to just the
OMAHA, Neb. — Home to more than 17,000 animals of almost 1,000 different species, Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium is spread out over 130 acres of land. One of the most iconic parts of the zoo is the Desert Dome, which seeks to portray three desert regions around the world. This space is part
The Reuben sandwich, arguably Omaha’s most prized culinary contribution, readies for its annual day in the spotlight: National Reuben Sandwich Day is March 14. How did the Reuben come to be? Here’s a little refresher. During a late-night poker game at the Blackstone Hotel, a local grocer was asked to “ante up” and create a