Lauritzen Gardens
This urban oasis in the heart of the city is Omaha’s premier Botanical Center. Offering fun and interactive programming for visitors of all ages, Lauritzen Gardens create a perfect escape into botany. With more than 20 themed gardens that represent the beauty of Nebraska’s landscapes and international destinations, there’s lots of space to explore. Don’t miss the Model Railroad Garden, which houses a miniature Omaha, highlighting the importance of railroads in the region. Programs for adults, hosted at the Gardens, cover a variety of topics, from floral design to edible plants. For families, engaging classes and camps are available year round. In summer, the Gardens feature summer camps and activities, like Garden Games which presents games like croquet and giant chess for outdoor fun. Additionally, gallery exhibits highlight the plant-inspired works of artists.
63VR+7Q Council Bluffs, IA, USA
Distance: 0.77 mi (straight line)
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, South 10th Street, Omaha, NE, USA
Distance: 0.79 mi (straight line)
The Durham Museum, South 10th Street, Omaha, NE, USA
Distance: 1.37 mi (straight line)
734 S 12th St, Omaha, NE 68102, USA
Distance: 1.51 mi (straight line)
Heartland of America Park at The RiverFront, Douglas Street, Omaha, NE, USA
Distance: 1.62 mi (straight line)
1001 Douglas St, Omaha, NE 68102, USA
Distance: 1.82 mi (straight line)
Galleries and Venues Festivals and Events Outdoor Experiences
Orpheum Theater, 409 S 16th St, Omaha, NE 68102
Distance: 1.86 mi (straight line)
Chief Big Elk Statue, Riverfront Drive, Omaha, NE, USA
Distance: 1.91 mi (straight line)
General History Outdoor Experiences Tribal Experiences Walks and Hikes
602 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68102, USA
Distance: 1.95 mi (straight line)
Kiewit Luminarium, Riverfront Drive, Omaha, NE, USA
Distance: 1.99 mi (straight line)
1450 Capitol Ave, Omaha, NE 68179, USA
Distance: 2.11 mi (straight line)
Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Headquarters and Visitor Center, Riverfront Drive, Omaha, NE, USA
Distance: 2.17 mi (straight line)
Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Headquarters and Visitor Center, Riverfront Drive, Omaha, NE, USA
Distance: 2.17 mi (straight line)
Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Headquarters and Visitor Center, Riverfront Drive, Omaha, NE, USA
Distance: 2.17 mi (straight line)
Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Headquarters and Visitor Center, Riverfront Drive, Omaha, NE, USA
Distance: 2.17 mi (straight line)
Our bi-weekly newsletter provides news, history, and information for those interested in traveling along along the Lewis & Clark Trail.
