If you’re looking to have an especially chilling Halloween season, these are some can’t-miss spooky small towns near Omaha. Some of these spots are known for their iconic Halloween festivities, interesting historical ruins and haunted lore that isn’t for the faint of heart. Whether you’re into haunted houses, ghost stories […]
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Historic Neighborhoods in Omaha: What Makes Them So Special
Long before Omaha became the “Gateway to the West,” the area was home to an array of indigenous peoples (including the Omaha, Otoe, Poncho, and other nations that used the river bluffs and plains for both hunting and settlement). Lewis and Clark even camped near where the present-day city of […]
10 Fun October Fall Events in the Omaha Area 2025
When autumn sweeps into Omaha, the city comes alive with crisp air, golden leaves, and endless ways to celebrate the season. From cozy harvest festivals to haunted history tours, Omaha and its surrounding areas know how to make fall feel magical. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker chasing spooky fun, a family […]
Things to Do, Eat, and See in Bellevue
Bellevue, Nebraska, holds the unique title of being the state’s oldest city, but its charm is anything but outdated. Nestled along the Missouri River and just a short drive south of Omaha, Bellevue offers a perfect mix of history, outdoor adventure, and small-town hospitality. Whether you’re a history buff interested […]
Interior Design Trends for Fall 2025: Cozy Looks for Your Omaha Home
Nothing inspires cozy, warm and inviting spaces quite like the turn of the season when summer transitions into fall. Stay up-to-date on the standout trends for autumn 2025 so you can ensure that your space is ready for the new season. Embrace seasonal warmth, local charm and maybe even a […]
170 Years of NP Dodge: Building 170 Beds for Local Kids
This year marks 170 years of NP Dodge, America’s oldest, family-owned real estate company. It’s a milestone that fills us with pride as we look back on generations of service to Omaha, Council Bluffs, Lincoln and the greater community. But instead of only looking back, we’ve chosen to celebrate this […]
Things to Do, Eat, and See in Papillion
Nestled just south of Omaha, Papillion, Nebraska, is a charming and fast-growing community balancing small-town warmth with easy access to metropolitan amenities. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities, delicious local eats, or scenic outdoor spaces, Papillion has plenty to offer. From vibrant parks and cultural attractions to hidden dining gems, […]
September Events in the Omaha Area
As summer begins to wind down and crisp autumn air rolls in, September in Omaha offers the perfect blend of warm days and cool nights, along with numerous opportunities to get out and explore. From lively festivals and family-friendly gatherings to art fairs, concerts, and cultural celebrations, there’s no shortage […]
Labor Day Weekend Events Around Omaha, Lincoln, & Council Bluffs
Labor Day weekend is the unofficial sendoff to summer, and in the Omaha, Lincoln, and Council Bluffs area, it’s packed with ways to celebrate. Whether you’re planning a staycation or hosting out-of-town guests, this long weekend is the perfect opportunity to explore festivals, indulge in great food, and enjoy the […]
The Best Picnic Spots in Omaha, Lincoln & Council Bluffs
When the weather warms up in Nebraska and western Iowa, there’s no better way to enjoy it than with a relaxed picnic in the park. Whether you’re packing a full basket or just grabbing takeout to enjoy the outdoors, the Omaha, Lincoln, and Council Bluffs area is full of scenic […]
