EAST Magnolia Hotel Omaha 1615 Howard St . The Omaha Magnolia Hotel’s stunning new design is reminiscent of the building’s 1920s Italian heritage. Upon entry, the beautiful lobby reflects Italian architecture in the original marble floor, travertine walls, Roman columns and elegant ceilings. (402) 342-2222 Omaha Community Playhouse 6915 Cass St . Founded in 1924, the Omaha Community Playhouse has grown into the largest community theatre in the nation. Two theatres with state-of-the-art sound and lighting equipment feature 11 productions and special events annually, including Omaha’s holiday tradition “A Christmas Carol.” (402) 553-0800 PepperJax Grill 4303 North 72nd St. PepperJax Grill is home of America’s Best Philly. Our menu items are fresh grilled just for you, right before your eyes! (402) 991-6675 pepperjaxgrill.com magnoliahotelomaha.com omahaplayhouse.com PepperJax Grill 2085 North 120th St. PepperJax Grill is home of America’s Best Philly. Our menu items are fresh grilled just for you, right before your eyes! Motel 6 10560 Sapp Brothers Dr. Free WiFi. (402) 896-6868 motel6.com Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium 3701 S. 10th St., I-80 Exit 454 Travel the world at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium. Visit the renovated Suzanne and Walter Scott Aquarium featuring the largest aquarium inside of a zoo. Walk on the bottom of the ocean and come nose to nose with sea turtles as sharks circle above. Discover rare and endangered animals as you journey through Expedition Madagascar. See Hubbard Orangutan Forest and Gorilla Valley where gorillas roam and visitors are on display. Discover the mysteries of the night in Kingdoms of the Night, the world’s largest nocturnal exhibit. Immerse yourself in wildlife in America’s largest indoor rainforest, the Lied Jungle, and the world’s largest indoor desert, the Desert Dome. Rides available include a live steam train, tram, carousel and aerial tram. (402) 733-8401 (402) 964-2760 pepperjaxgrill.com Motel 6 3511 S. 84th St . (402) 391-4321 motel6.com PepperJax Grill 2429 South 132nd St. PepperJax Grill is home of America’s Best Philly. Our menu items are fresh grilled just for you, right before your eyes! Mt. Vernon Gardens 6011 S. 13th St . A site atop a Missouri River bluff is home to a small version of George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate. View 16 rosebeds and 25 flower beds. Open daily, 5 am -11 pm. Free (402) 758-9222 pepperjaxgrill.com PepperJax Grill 2579 South 171St. Court PepperJax Grill is home of America’s Best Philly. Our menu items are fresh grilled just for you, right before your eyes! (402) 444-5955 parks.cityofomaha.org N.P. Dodge Park 11001 John J. Pershing Dr. Next to the Missouri River, N.P Dodge Park offers camping facilities, playground equipment, boat ramps and picnic shelters. (402) 444-5955 omahazoo.com (402) 884-0430 pepperjaxgrill.com Orpheum Theater 409 S. 16th St . Omaha’s “golden palace” and majestic Midwestern landmark. The 2,600-seat proscenium theater was built in 1927 and now hosts touring Broadway productions, dance and Opera Omaha. (402) 345-0606 Pitch Pizzeria 5021 Underwood Ave. (402) 590-2625 pitchpizzeria.com parks.cityofomaha.org Ponderosa Cyclery + Tour 4011 Farnam St. A bike shop, but not just bikes– we love our home state, and we like to spread the excitement for gettin’ out and seeing it. Maybe you want a tune-up or even a new bike; maybe you just wanna chat about making an overnight getaway somewhere new. Neale Woods 14323 Edith Marie Ave . This nature preserve features 550 acres of forest and hilltop prairies along the Missouri River and 9 miles of walking trails. It holds excellent birding opportunities, beautiful scenery and a seasonal butterfly garden. Admission: $5 adults, $4 seniors, $3 children (ages 2-17), free for members. (402) 731-3140 omahaperformingarts.org Outdoor Venture Center 6001 Dodge St . Learn more about and rent eqipment needed for rock climbing, paddling, hiking, camping, skiing and biking. fontenelleforest.org (402) 554-2258 unomaha.edu/student-life/wellness/campus-recreation/ovc/index.php ponderosacyclery.com Prairie View Lake and Recreation Area 180th and H St . No-wake boating allowed on this 42-acre lake. Boat ramp, restrooms, picnic shelter and 2.5K limestone trail with 3 pedestrian bridges. Bluegill, crappie, catfish and catch-and-release bass fishing. Open daily year-round, 6 am -10 pm. New Victorian Inn & Suites 10728 L St. (402) 593-2380 newvictorianinn.com PepperJax Grill 8406 Park Dr. PepperJax Grill is home of America’s Best Philly. Our menu items are fresh grilled just for you, right before your eyes! (402) Old Market 1032 Howard St . This turn-of-the-century marketplace of brick streets and buildings features a variety of quaint restaurants and shops. 932-4796 pepperjax.com (402) 444-6222 papionrd.org (402) 346-4445 oldmarketomaha.org PepperJax Grill 1040 South 74th Plaza PepperJax Grill is home of America’s Best Philly. Our menu items are fresh grilled just for you, right before your eyes! Quality Inn & Suites 9505 South 142nd St. The Quality Inn & Suites hotel in Omaha is located minutes from many Nebraska destinations. The pet-friendly hotel offers many amenities, including free deluxe continental breakfast, free high-speed Internet access, free coffee, indoor pool and a fitness center. All rooms have coffee makers, hair dryers, irons with boards and cable television. In addition, some rooms feature refrigerators and microwaves. Non-smoking rooms are available. (402) 896-9500 Omaha Children’s Museum 500 S. 20th St . Play. Learn. Together. Since its inception in 1976, Omaha Children’s Museum has been a special place where children can challenge themselves, discover how the world works and learn through play. OCM is the most visited museum in Nebraska with a variety of hands on exhibits, daily educational programs and special events. (402) 342-6164 (402) 884-6003 pepperjaxgrill.com PepperJax Grill 1221 Howard St. PepperJax Grill is home of America’s Best Philly. Our menu items are fresh grilled just for you, right before your eyes! choicehotels.com/nebraska/omaha/quality-inn-hotels/ne096?source=lb ocm.org (402) 315-1196 pepperjaxgrill.com Ragazzi’s Pizza 15475 Ruggles St . Thin-crust pizza with a sweet homemade sauce topped with smoked provolone. Plus great salads, sandwiches, pasta and an assortment of appetizers. (402) 359-1682 86 Visit Nebraska ragazzi-pizza.com
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