/ METRO / Quality Inn & Suites choicehotels.com/nebraska/ omaha/quality-inn-hotels/ne096 9505 S. 142nd St. / (402) 896-9500 / The Quality Inn & Suites hotel in Omaha is located minutes from many Nebraska destina-tions. The pet-friendly hotel offers amenities including free continental breakfast, free WiFi, free coffee, indoor pool and fitness center. All rooms have coffee makers, hair dryers, irons with boards and cable television. Ragazzi’s Pizza ragazzi-pizza.com / 15475 Ruggles St. / (402) 359-1682 Thin-crust pizza with a sweet homemade sauce topped with smoked provolone. Plus great salads, sandwiches, pasta and an assortment of appetizers. Ramada Plaza Omaha Hotel and Convention Center & Coco Key Water Park ramadaplazaomaha.com / 3321 S. 72nd St. / (402) 393-3950 Conveniently located off I-80, this hotel is attached to the CoCo Key Water Resort and features several amenities for a relaxing and restorative stay. Book one of our many water park packages for unlimited access to CoCo Key Water Resort during your stay and more. Free parking and WiFi. TD AMERITRADE PARK OMAHA, OMAHA Residence Inn by Marriott Omaha Downtown/ Old Market Area marriott.com/hotels/travel/ omart-residence-inn-omaha -downtown / 106 S. 15th St. (402) 342-4770 staff looks forward to welcoming you with many amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Shuck’s Fish House & Oyster Bar River City Star Riverboat rivercitystar.com / 151 Freedom Park Rd. / (402) 342-7827 At Miller’s Landing on the Omaha Riverfront just north of downtown, this magnificent vessel sails daily and offers a wide variety of cruises. Relax and enjoy life on the Missouri River. May -Oct. Admission varies. absolutelyfresh.com/shucks_fish_ house.cfm / 1218 S. 119th St. (402) 827-4376 / Fresh seafood. course features lush fairways and true putting greens. Golfers will find a relaxed community atmosphere in the clubhouse and, if they’re lucky, meet an old-time regular who enjoys spinning yarns about past games. Ted and Wally’s Slowdown Suburban Extended Stay Hotel theslowdown.com / 729 N. 14th St. / (402) 345-7569 Sokol Auditorium Rodeway Inn West Dodge choicehotels.com/nebraska/ omaha/rodeway-inn-hotels/ne409 7833 W. Dodge / (402) 391-7100 Outdoor hotel. sokolauditorium.com / 2234 S. 13th St. / (402) 346-9802 / Sokol Auditorium and Sokol Underground are available for rent for concerts, wedding receptions, private parties, civic events, fundraisers, meetings and more. Spring Lake Golf Course Standing Bear Lake The Rose Theater rosetheater.org / 2001 Farnam St. / (402) 345-4849 / One of the oldest and largest children’s theat-ers in America. The Rose Theater is committed to enriching the lives of children and families through live theater and arts education. Season runs Sep. -Jun.: Fri., 7 p.m.; Sat., 2 and 5 p.m.; Sun., 2 p.m. Admission: $18 for regular season shows; $20 -$25 for premium shows. parks.cityofomaha.org / 4020 Hoctor Blvd. / (402) 444-4630 parks.cityofomaha.org / 6404 N. 132nd St. / (402) 444-5955 Enjoy a variety of activities at this north-central lake and recreation area including fishing, boating, kayaking, canoeing, picnicking and hiking on paved trails. One can fly or just watch radio-controlled airplanes fly at Hawk Field. choicehotels.com/nebraska/ omaha/suburban-hotels/ne155 7010 Hascall St. / (402) 397-7500 / This extended-stay hotel is conveniently located off I-80, SW of downtown. At the hotel, enjoy amenities that include free conti-nental breakfast, free WiFi, business center, fitness center and guest laundry services. All guest rooms include microwaves, refrigerators, sofa sleepers, living rooms and hair dryers. tedandwallys.com / 1120 Jackson St./6023 Maple St. / (402) 341-5827 / Ted and Wally’s isn’t just an ice cream parlor; it’s an Omaha tradition. Since its inception in 1984, it has maintained its stellar reputation by producing endless barrels of high-quality homemade ice cream made from scratch with fresh ingredients. Towl Lake 9310 W. Center Rd. / (402) 444-5900 Turner Park at Midtown Crossing midtowncrossing.com/visit/ turnerparkpavilion / 3110 Farnam St. Upstream Brewing Company Old Market Taqueria Tijuana 5139 S. 24th St. / (402) 731-1281 TD Ameritrade Park Omaha Sheraton Omaha Hotel sheratonomaha.com / 655 N. 108th Ave. / (402) 496-0850 No matter what brings you to Omaha, the Sheraton Omaha Hotel 102 VisitNebraska.com Steve Hogan Golf Course parks.cityofomaha.org / 6315 N. 30th St. / (402) 444-5596 / Rich with character and charm, this city tdameritradeparkomaha.com 1200 Mike Fahey St. / (402) 342-4446 / The ultimate destination for college baseball players who dream of The Road to Omaha and a chance to compete for college baseball’s national championship. In addition to the College World Series, the new stadium provides numerous sports and entertainment opportunities throughout the year. upstreambrewing.com / 514 S. 11th St. / (402) 344-0200 Renowned for its excellent food, great beer and friendly service. Our menu of New American pub fare includes: Omaha’s best appetizers and thin-crust pizzas, pub favorites, hand-cut steaks featuring Omaha Steaks beef, fresh fish flown in daily, pasta dishes, main course salads, sandwiches and a great kid’s menu. Varsity Sports Cafe & Roman Coin Pizza varsityromancoinpizza.com / 9735 Q St. / (402) 339-1944 / Serving up the best pizza, coldest brews and sporting events. CREDITS: COURTESY OF VISIT OMAHA