Metro Omaha Events & Attractions

Omaha has dozens of excellent golf courses surrounded by beautiful golf course homes. Award-winning golf courses in Omaha include: The Happy Hollow Club & Course, Shadow Ridge Country Club & Course, Omaha Country Club, Players Club at Deer Creek, and Quarry Oaks Golf Club. There are, however, dozens of other great golf courses to enjoy in Omaha.

Homes near golf courses are often highly prized because they offer wide open, perfectly manicured landscapes and exciting games of golf to watch. Golf communities ensure that residents have easy access to private or public golf courses. Omaha's exquisite golf course communities are perfect for golfers and their families.

Omaha Golf Course Homes & Communities:

• Deer Creek - off 120th Street and State…

Located in Midtown Omaha, the Gold Coast Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. According to the Gold Coast Historic District Preservation Association, 357 properties have historical significance in this area.

The Gold Coast Historic District is comprised of Blackstone, Cathedral, and Joslyn Castle. These neighborhoods reflect the housing styles of the times, including Tudor Revival, Classical Revival, Italian Renaissance Revival, Victorian Eclectic, Prairie Style, and Jacobethan Revival.

Gold Coast Location

The Gold Coast District is comprised of roughly 30 blocks between 36th, 40th, Jones, and Cuming Streets.

History of the Gold Coast District

During the 1920s, Omaha's Gold Coast was a social…

Earlier this month, Omahans participated in an amazing and extremely colorful event. This event was so popular, it drew hundreds (if not thousands) of people out onto the streets of Omaha.

Perhaps the most incredible and most colorful 5K-run ever organized, this race is organized throughout the year in many cities across the nation.

The people of Omaha definitely ran in style on July 8, 2012. Color Me Rad is a run that puts a smile on everyone's face.

The race started at 9am when runners were sprayed with bombs of colored corn starch. At four different stations along the way, runners were sprayed with more colored cornstarch. When the race was over, participants celebrated with a "final throw" in which clouds of color exploded above them,…

Quite simply, Omaha has some of the most beautiful mansions and castles in Nebraska. Even celebrities and stars frequent these Omaha mansions and castles for the best food, entertainment, and accommodations.

If you are looking for a luxurious, historical mansion that oozes style and grace, consider Omaha's finest mansions and castles.

The Cornerstone Mansion

Located at 140 North 39th Street, the Cornerstone Mansion is the only historic inn in Omaha. Years ago, this fabulous home was known as the Offutt House. With over 10,000 square feet of living space, the original owners spared no expense when building the Cornerstone Mansion in 1894.

Offering seven guest rooms, the mansion is now run by Innkeepers and has served as a Bed and Breakfast…

 Below are the top five attractions in Omaha. Except for number five, the results are according to Trip Advisor results.

#5 The Creighton University or The Old Market?

The Creighton University is Trip Advisor's number five Omaha attraction, and students of the university and their families often comment on the beauty of St. John's Cathedral. Perhaps the Old Market should be tied with the Creighton University for #5. A historic section of downtown Omaha, the Old Market, offers cobbled streets, preserved buildings, good restaurants, coffee shops, and interesting street performances. Both are lovely places to go for a stroll and to enjoy the scenery and free entertainment.

#4 Film Streams

A nonprofit organization, Film Streams strives to achieve…