Local Area Attractions Near West Omaha / NE Lincoln KOA Holiday

While you're staying at West Omaha KOA, you may want to check out these popular attractions.  All are within easy driving distance from our KOA and are definitely worth a visit!  You'll see why eastern Nebraska is the place for history, culture, and fun places that will keep you entertained for your entire vacation.

Kenefick Park

Kenefick Park

Kenefick Park in Omaha is the original gateway to the west! You will learn about the Railways that use to run through the Omaha Central Area! Come and learn, take pictures and observe the fantastic views! 

100 Bancroft St

Omaha, NE 68108

402-346-4002

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First National 's Spirit of Nebraska's Wilderness and Pioneer Courage Park

First National 's Spirit of Nebraska's Wilderness and Pioneer Courage Park

Pioneer Courage is a homage to the bravery, courage, and entrepreneurial spirit that defined the generation and left an indelible impact on the American character. Visitors are meant to interact with this sculpture. The audience is encouraged to walk along with the larger-than-life pioneers and to envision what it must have been like to set off on a journey unlike any other. This sculpture park is the largest installation of bronze and stainless steel work of art in the United States and one of the two or three largest in the world.

1450 Capitol Ave

Omaha, NE 68179

402-602-3930

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Lauritzen Gardens

Lauritzen Gardens

Lauritzen Gardens is a 100 acre public garden located in the heart of downtown Omaha, Nebraska. As a tranquil oasis for personal escape or a destination to learn about the wonders of the natural world, Lauritzen Gardens is a place of joy, beauty, inspiration, education, and reflection in our community. The garden cultivates a diverse living plant collection, offers creative nature-based educational programs, and executes significant work to conserve endangered plants of the Great Plains. By visiting, joining, or donating time and resources, you help your public garden grow and fulfill its mission! Accessible. Please note that the Marjorie K. Daugherty Conservatory and woodland trail are open from noon to 5 pm.

100 Bancroft St

Omaha, NE 68108

402-346-4002

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Durham Museum

Durham Museum

The Durham Museum offers unique, hands-on learning for people of all ages. Enjoy an extraordinary array of permanent exhibits, including restored train cars, 1940's storefronts, HO Model trains, numerous artifacts showing the history of the region and the Byron Reed collection, which includes some of the world's rarest coins and documents. During your stay, be sure to stop by the authentic soda fountain and enjoy a phosphate or malt.

801 S 10th St

Omaha, NE 68108

402-444-5071

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Gene Leahy Park/ Mall

Gene Leahy Park/ Mall

The Gene Leahy Mall is Omaha's iconic downtown park featuring a performance pavilion, a state-of-the-art playground, interactive water features, a sculpture garden, and a sizeable dog park.

1302 Farnam on the Mall

Omaha, NE 68102

402-444-5955

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Local Area Recreation Near West Omaha / NE Lincoln KOA Holiday

Ready to play in Omaha?

Ready to play in Omaha?

Golf:  Golf Omaha and Disc Golf Omaha

Hiking and Biking Trails:  Hiking and Biking Omaha

Area Fishing:  Fishing Nebraska

Only in Nebraska:  State Parks and Recreation Areas

Area Shopping Ideas: 
Nebraska Crossing Outlet
Tannenbaum Christmas Shop
Vintage / Antiques:
Brass Armadillo
Wooden Ways and Olden Days


Disclaimer:  By providing links to other sites, West Omaha KOA does not guarantee, approve, or endorse the information or products available on these sites.

Ready to play in Lincoln?

Ready to play in Lincoln?

Golf:  Golf Lincoln

Hiking and Biking Trails:  Hiking and Biking Lincoln

Area Fishing:  Fishing Nebraska

Only in Nebraska:  State Parks and Recreation Areas


Area Shopping Ideas:  
Haymarket District
Licorice International
Vintage / Antiques
Cool and Collected Antiques
Burlington Antique Mall


Disclaimer:  By providing links to other sites, West Omaha KOA does not guarantee, approve, or endorse the information or products available on these sites.