Omaha, NE 68102
402-444-6362

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The Heartland of America Park is a 30 acre park adjacent to the Missouri River and connected to the Eugene Leahy Mall. The park features a 15 acre lake, a $1.5 million fountain which shoots water 300 feet in the air, two smaller fountains, a waterfall, walking paths, a performance deck and seasonal boat rides.

Henry Doorly Zoo
3701 South 10th St.

Omaha, NE 68107
402-733-8400

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The Henry Doorly Zoo is one of the state's most popular tourist attractions, with attendance reaching 1.6 million annually. Henry Doorly Zoo has the second largest family membership in the United States. This world-class zoo sits on 130 acres and is home to over 600 species and more than 18,600 specimens. Among the numerous exhibits are the world's second largest free-flight aviary, a collection of rare white tigers, and the world's largest captive herds of gaur and Nile Lechwe. The zoo has a 1.5 acre indoor tropical rainforest, the Lied Jungle. The world's largest indoor rainforest features the jungle habitats of Asia, Africa, South America and Australia contains about 3,000 plant species and approximately 125 species of animals. 

Scott Kingdoms of the Seas Aquarium

 is located in the Henry Doorly Zoo and is the largest salt-water aquarium between Chicago and San Francisco. The area includes an enclosed, refrigerated area with water and snow for Antarctic penguins, and the nation's second largest tropical reef tank housing sharks, giant ray fish and other reef fish. Visitors can view the reef exhibit while walking through a clear, acrylic underwater tunnel, the largest and longest in the nation.

Every few years an exciting new exhibit unfolds at Nebraska's No. 1 visitor's attraction. The world's largest geodesic dome, the Desert Dome,  is now open and waiting for you.

The zoo also has an IMAX 3D theater. Experience the thrills and adventure of the animal kingdom! View a variety of adventures on a screen that stands six stories tall and is accompanied by stereo surround sound. Feature presentations change approximately every 4 months with 3D features shown periodically.

 The Old Market Association
Harney to Jackson Sts., 10th to 13th Sts.

Omaha, NE
402-342-1506

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The Old Market, a unique eating, shopping and entertainment area, is located in Omaha's former fruit and vegetable warehouse and market district. One of Omaha's most popular tourist attractions, the Old Market is home to numerous specialty shops, cappuccino shops, a brewery, restaurants, taverns and galleries.

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