Written by melissabowman on October 4, 2006
- My experience of the college World Series is one that I will never forget and will hopefully not be my last. When I got married I knew I married into a crazy baseball fan family....
Written by zabelle on August 1, 2001
- Located on Dodge St about 7 miles outside downtown, Omaha Boys Town (now Boys and Girls Town) has been helping troubled children since it was founded by Father Flanagan in 1917. Tours are offered from...
Written by Casual Tourist on September 28, 2000
- Henry Doorly boasts many acres of penned wildlife. Some of my favorite were the giraffes, ostriches, elephants and rhinos. It's strange seeing these exotic animals in the heart of a large city like...
Written by melissabowman on September 18, 2006
- When you pull onto the main road that goes to Rosenblatt Stadium you will see stand after stand after stand selling T-shirts. The strip of road that these stands are on is about a...
Written by melissabowman on September 18, 2006
- Normally I find stuff like this kind a waste of time to write about, but there were some neat foods at the concession stands at the College World Series. The first thing that is well...
Written by zabelle on August 1, 2001
- Located at 701 N. 40th St., this is a landmark that is hard to miss, as the beautiful twin towers dominate the skyline
as you drive out of Omaha on Dodge Street. The cathedral was built...
Written by Casual Tourist on September 21, 2000
- The first hanger houses a number of the aircraft. There is a catwalk on the north side of the room that gives you an overall view of the room and allows you to get...
Written by Casual Tourist on September 21, 2000
- The atrium of the museum is a magnificent structure. According to the literature available at the museum there are 525 glass panels. It really is awesome. And the display that it contains...
Written by Casual Tourist on September 21, 2000
- When I first visited SAC museum, it was located in Bellevue, Nebraska, not too far distant from Offut Airforce Base. The planes were at that time displayed outside on a paved surface. Though...
Written by Casual Tourist on September 28, 2000
- Second to the Lied Jungle I enjoyed visiting Primate Valley. Henry Doorly has a wonderful outdoor sloping enclosure for their gorillas. There is also an indoor viewing area for the primates.
Their...
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