Plans tend to book up quickly during the summer months, which means that the season can fly by in the blink of an eye. Even if you can’t fit in a summer getaway before fall comes, book yourself a summer staycation — a carefree weekend (or week) to ignore your […]
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Why You Should Move to the Aksarben Neighborhood in Omaha
The city of Omaha is woven together by our local neighborhoods, each showcasing different personalities that contribute to the overall spirit of our region. And although there’s no wrong answer when it comes to choosing where to live, there are several neighborhoods that are on the rise! One of these […]
How Omaha Small Business Network is Boosting Omaha’s Economy, Creativity and Middle Class
It’s no secret that Omaha has a thriving economy. Our town is home to not one, but five different Fortune 500 companies (sometimes referred to as “The Fab Five”), and because of our rapid growth in several industries, it’s one of the best cities for job-seekers in the country. We […]
18 Summer and Fall Omaha Area Races You Should Be Preparing For | 5Ks, Marathons + More!
Signing up for a local race is the perfect excuse to work on your fitness, meet like-minded individuals, and get outside to explore our awesome city! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just taking your first strides on the pavement, there are plenty of races coming up this year in […]
The 15 Best Places to Go Camping Within 2 Hours of Omaha
It’s time to grab those hiking boots, fill up the cooler, load up the tents and hit the road! Summer is here, which means it’s prime time for camping in the Omaha area. Our region offers plenty of opportunities for exploring the outdoors, including hiking, biking, water sports, fishing, horseback […]
8 Spectacular Homes in the Omaha Area That Make a Splash | Swimming Pools, Private Beaches + More
When the weather heats up in the midwest, nothing is quite as refreshing as a dip (or a full on cannonball) into the water. In Omaha, we are not strangers to the summertime heat wave, which is why we have an abundance of public pools, swimming holes and water parks […]
13 Restaurant Patios in Omaha You Should Enjoy This Season
It’s summertime and the living is easy—especially when we have the chance to enjoy a meal or cocktail with loved ones on a warm day in Omaha. There are plenty of sun-splashed patios to enjoy the season around town, ranging from dive bars to French groceries and upscale eateries. We rounded […]
14 Free Concert Series in Omaha and Council Bluffs This Summer
They say the best things in life are free, and after exploring the incredible lineup of free summer concerts in Omaha this year, we have to agree! There’s nothing better than laying out a blanket or lawn chair to enjoy a talented local act on a warm summer night outside. […]
13 Fourth of July Events in Omaha + Council Bluffs This Year
It’s almost time to celebrate America’s birthday! Our community takes this holiday very seriously, hosting multiple fireworks shows and tons of fun, family-friendly events leading up to the big day. We rounded up some of our favorite happenings in Omaha, Council Bluffs and the surrounding areas this year to help […]
Local Couple Pursues Dream of Uncovering Omaha’s Best-Kept Secrets
Lisa and Tim Trudell didn’t always know that they wanted to write a book. In fact, for most of their lives, they have been pursuing different careers — she as a full-time marketing specialist, and he as a freelance writer for local publications. But while exploring Omaha and the surrounding […]