The great thing about living in a smaller city is that you can get to pretty much everything in town within a 20-minute drive. Even so, Council Bluffs is home to so many incredible restaurants, boutiques and entertainment options—just imagine the convenience of being within walking distance to all of […]
While restrictions are loosening in the Omaha area a bit, getting back to normal life isn’t really possible right now. So when you’re in the mood for a little adventure, a short road trip could be the perfect activity. To give you some ideas, we rounded up some of our […]
What a crazy month March has been. Throughout the past several weeks, our country has entered a time of social distancing and self-quarantining in order to decrease the spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. On March 18, the greater Omaha area entered a state of emergency and individuals were encouraged […]
Situated along the east bank of the Missouri River, Council Bluffs is a centrally located city offering plenty of history, natural wonders and a plethora of entertainment opportunities. While many residents can easily venture to the many restaurants, bars and attractions in Omaha, there is so much to do, see […]
The Council Bluffs area is a community packed with activity, opportunity and adventure, from the outdoor exploration opportunities to our iconic attractions. And if you know where to go, many of these activities don’t cost much at all! To prove it, we found 15 completely free things to do in […]
Over the past few years, breweries of all shapes and sizes have found a home in the Omaha, Lincoln and Council Bluffs area, slowly creating a craft beer haven in the middle of the Heartland. And while our beer scene is nothing to sneeze at, our region is also pretty […]
Yelp is an online community of locals, business reviewers and food lovers. It’s a great place to go when you’re visiting an unexplored city or you’re just looking for a new place to try at home. But their extensive lists of area favorites and the constantly changing opinions of reviewers […]
This post was updated on October 13, 2020, to reflect the most current information. Fall is right around the corner and we couldn’t be more excited. We’re looking forward to cooler weather, the beautiful sight of changing leaves, warm festive beverages and, of course, pumpkins everywhere! We’ve been in fall […]
Artistry lives and breathes in the Greater Omaha, Council Bluffs and Lincoln area, which is evident in the spectacular artwork found all over the region. Not only are we home to the Joslyn Art Museum and the Sheldon Museum of Art, each of which houses thousands of works of art […]
We love our quaint, historic city of Council Bluffs, Iowa. Even though we have grown to a town of over 60,000 residents, we haven’t lost our small-town vibe. And, because there are so many things to see in the area, you can get a taste of the city without having […]