The word Omaha (Omaha–Ponca: Umoⁿhoⁿ or Umaⁿhaⁿ) in the Omaha language means 'Upstream People' or 'Against the Current'. In 1804 the Lewis and Clark Expedition passed the riverbanks where the city of Omaha would be built.
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Omaha’s entertaining neighborhoods pepper the city with live music, friendly neighborhood bars, quirky shops and memorabilia from a rich history. From historic and urban chic to scrumptious and ultra hip, there is something unique to see and do in every corner of the city.
Omaha preserves its historic place in time in this historic section of town where visitors can stroll along the cobbled streets and explore the many preserved buildings.
Downtown Omaha is an obvious part of Omaha to begin exploring, with live music venues, shops, bars, and theaters, but there's plenty of more to see beyond downtown.
Omaha, city, seat (1855) of Douglas county, eastern Nebraska, U.S. It is situated on the west bank of the Missouri River opposite Council Bluffs, Iowa. Omaha is Nebraska’s biggest city and a regional manufacturing, transportation, trade, and service hub. From the 1890s through the mid-20th century
Visit Omaha makes it easy to find fun things to do - just look for the giant blue push pins marking 15 top Omaha attractions. All locations offer something that is uniquely Omaha.