Guidebook for Omaha
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Our house is such a close walk from the Amtrak station, you don't even need a taxi, unless you want one.
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Omaha station
1003 S 9th StOur house is such a close walk from the Amtrak station, you don't even need a taxi, unless you want one.
If you're thing is tea, the Tea Smith has every variety to combine into amazing aromas. It's a good place to buy gifts too.
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The Tea Smith
1118 Howard StIf you're thing is tea, the Tea Smith has every variety to combine into amazing aromas. It's a good place to buy gifts too.
The great thing is that this museum is about five minutes from our home. The so-so part is that it doesn't always have great shows. Check out their website before you go there.
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I-Durham Museum
801 S 10th StThe great thing is that this museum is about five minutes from our home. The so-so part is that it doesn't always have great shows. Check out their website before you go there.
Entertainment & Activities
If you've got kids under the age of 12, this is place is only five minutes away. My son loved it so much, we had an annual membership every year.
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Omaha Children's Museum
500 S 20th StIf you've got kids under the age of 12, this is place is only five minutes away. My son loved it so much, we had an annual membership every year.
Food Scene
If you like coffee, I recommend Blue, and you're buying local. Also, it's couple blocks from the new stadium and a short walk from the Century Link Center (formerly the Quest Center).
Blue Line Coffee
749 North 14th StreetIf you like coffee, I recommend Blue, and you're buying local. Also, it's couple blocks from the new stadium and a short walk from the Century Link Center (formerly the Quest Center).
Hearty food, and home brew. What's not to love? This place is great in the winter.
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Upstream Brewing Company
514 S 11th StHearty food, and home brew. What's not to love? This place is great in the winter.
More for adults, M's has great food at reasonable prices, and a very good wine list. Best of all, it's affordable.
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M's Pub
422 S 11th StMore for adults, M's has great food at reasonable prices, and a very good wine list. Best of all, it's affordable.
Blue Line may make the best coffee, but Aroma's is good too, and it's within walking distance--southern edge of the Old Market.
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Hardy Coffee Co.
1031 Jones StBlue Line may make the best coffee, but Aroma's is good too, and it's within walking distance--southern edge of the Old Market.
My son swears by the place. It may not be my first pick for dining, but when the kids love it, and you're tired, it'll do just fine.
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Spaghetti Works
502 S 11th StMy son swears by the place. It may not be my first pick for dining, but when the kids love it, and you're tired, it'll do just fine.
If you need to read something spiritual to re-center yourself, no matter your religous persuasion, and get a cup of coffee, this is the place.
Soul Desires
1026 Jackson StIf you need to read something spiritual to re-center yourself, no matter your religous persuasion, and get a cup of coffee, this is the place.
Shopping
Jackson Street Booksellers
1119 Jackson StIf you're into used books, go there!
Imported clothes, bobbles, and other fun stuff, this place is just fun whether you're buying or window shopping.
Souq Limited Boutique
1018 Howard StImported clothes, bobbles, and other fun stuff, this place is just fun whether you're buying or window shopping.
Arts & Culture
This is one of several great galleries in Omaha.
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Anderson O'Brien Fine Art
3220 Farnam StThis is one of several great galleries in Omaha.
Omaha is a well kept secret for comtemporary art. The Bemis is world class, and brings in artists in residence from all over the world. Kanecko sits on the board. See the real rainbow installation.
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Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts
724 S 12th StOmaha is a well kept secret for comtemporary art. The Bemis is world class, and brings in artists in residence from all over the world. Kanecko sits on the board. See the real rainbow installation.
Drinks & Nightlife
The live music here is for the non-radio underground music crowd who likes Dinasaur Jr. or the Breeders.
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Slowdown
729 N 14th StThe live music here is for the non-radio underground music crowd who likes Dinasaur Jr. or the Breeders.