While the saying “don’t judge a book by its cover” usually rings true, it’s hard to say the same when it comes to judging a home by its landscaping. Any real estate professional will tell you that what is outside is just as important as what’s inside—but it’s not entirely for […]
Tag: Summer
11 Things to Do in Council Bluffs, IA Before Summer Ends
It feels to us like summer just started. But alas, the Fourth of July has come and gone, and the Labor Day sales are alerting us to the fact that this happy season is about to come to a close. Take advantage of the few weeks we have before pumpkin […]
8 Omaha Brewery Patios To Check Out — And What You Should Drink While You’re There
Due to the coronavirus, outdoor dining is even more popular than usual, with many choosing to opt outside as much as possible. Luckily, there are plenty of local restaurants and breweries with outdoor patios for you to enjoy—and to give you a few ideas of where to go, we rounded […]
11 Beaches Within a Short Drive From Omaha
We know—the word “beach” isn’t normally associated with Nebraska. But it should be! Nebraska is actually full of large waterways like lakes, ponds and rivers that offer soft sandy beaches ripe for exploring. To prove it to you, we rounded up a handful that are just a short drive from […]
14 Summer Drinks to Enjoy in Omaha This Season
We don’t need a calendar to tell us that summer is here—the sun is high and the Omaha weather is hotter than ever! After taking advantage of the long summer days by spending some time outside, it can be nice to sit back and enjoy a refreshing, summertime beverage. Sure, […]
Where to See a Drive-in Movie + Concert in Omaha This Summer
Dim lighting, the smell of popcorn, the pure excitement of getting ready to see a much-anticipated flick—there’s just something so special about going to the cinema. But what with a pandemic and social distancing measures still in place, going to the movie theater just isn’t in the cards right now. […]
14 Things to Do With Kids This Summer At Home in Omaha
We usually spend our summers here in Omaha enjoying the city, celebrating at community events and festivals, visiting family and friends, or traveling across the globe on vacation. However, the summer of 2020 is looking a bit different than usual, with a pandemic and social distancing rules in effect. But […]
How to Celebrate the Fourth of July Weekend in Omaha This Year
Like almost everything in 2020, the 4th of July is likely to look a little different due to social distancing. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t celebrate the holiday—even if that means virtual fireworks and smaller backyard parties. To help you have the best Independence Day possible, we’ve rounded up […]
Your Guide to Omaha Farmers Markets in 2020
Looking for 2021 farmers markets? Click here for our most recent guide! Perusing all of Omaha’s fantastic farmers markets is one of our favorite summer pastimes. But things are going to look a little different this year—at least for the time being. While farmers markets are deemed an essential […]
7 Virtual Summer Camps in Nebraska for Kids to Attend This Summer
School is out and the sun is shining. Usually that would mean that kids are preparing to head off to day camps, summer school, sports camps and even sleep-away camps! Unfortunately, the coronavirus pandemic has thrown a wrench into many summer camp plans for kids. Thankfully, several local Nebraska organizations […]