Things to do in Nebraska
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5 things to know about Nebraska’s oldest tavern
Glur’s Tavern opened in 1876 and has survived 150 years of tribulations from Prohibition to COVID.
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Look up: Heartwood Preserve’s Kite Festival is back
The kite billed as America’s largest is among the show kites coming to Heartwood Park for a free two-day festival.
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Glow-in-the-dark Cosmic Baseball returns to Papillion’s Werner Park in 2027
Cosmic Baseball is bringing its glow-in-the-dark games back to Papillion’s Werner Park in 2027. Here’s how to get in the ticket lottery.
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The first Mattel Wonder Indoor Waterpark is coming to Bellevue
The park will bring iconic brands like Barbie, UNO, and Hot Wheels to life with immersive water rides.
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Mark your calendars: 15 Nebraska fall must-dos before pumpkin spice season ends
Fall is here, and your calendar’s about to fill up. From apple picking at Nebraska City’s AppleJack Festival to 90 bands playing porches at Porchfest OMA, there’s a free (or nearly free) event happening almost every weekend across the Omaha area.
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Why Nebraskans are lobbying for a cat statue at the State Capitol
Cameron the Cat brightened up the days of Lincoln lawmakers for years. Now they want to honor that service with a statue.
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Nebraska named home to the 10 friendliest little towns—here’s what to do in each
The team at WorldAtlas has released a new list of the “friendliest little towns in Nebraska,” so we compiled a list of the coolest upcoming events to plan a trip around.
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8 best lakes and reservoirs for a summer swim in Nebraska
Enjoy a refreshing dip in one of the Cornhusker State’s idyllic lakes or reservoirs this summer.
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10 places to catch free concerts this summer in Nebraska
Learn about the best free shows, concerts, and festivals throughout Nebraska, with all-star lineups and performances across a variety of musical styles.
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14 day trips that are just a short drive from Omaha
Visit the world’s largest indoor desert, and more, through these day trips from Omaha.
