Southeast Omaha Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Omaha Children's Museum
Bring the little ones to this exciting museum to role play as doctors, make art with light and run through a fountain.
Lauritzen Gardens
Wander through the diverse woodland areas, admire the charming waterfall and inspect the model railway system in this botanical park.
The Durham Museum
Examine old railway carriages, inspect a coin collection and learn about the region’s indigenous history in this former train station.
Joslyn Art Museum
Make your way through the sculpture-laden pathways of the picturesque gardens and inspect works of art from across the ages.
Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Journey through the world’s biggest indoor desert, spot magnificent creatures in the aquarium and explore indoor rainforests and swamps in Nebraska’s premier zoo.
Omaha VA Medical Center
If Omaha VA Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Omaha.
Top hotels in Southeast Omaha
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Downtown - Old Market by IHG
Great stay with the kind employees & facilities. thank you.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Magnolia Hotel Omaha
The staff were all AMAZING! They were super friendly and great at their job.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Hotel Deco
Staff was great. Hotel was neat
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Wyndham Omaha / West Dodge
10/10 – Exceptional Stay! From start to finish, everything exceeded expectations. The room was spotless, spacious, and beautifully maintained. The staff was professional, welcoming, and always willing to help. The atmosphere was peaceful, the amenities were top-tier, and the overall experience was ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Omaha-Downtown
Staff was very nice.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Omaha Downtown Old Market
Everything was great, until we went to checkout at 4:50 am. There was nobody at the front desk for us to retrieve our car key fob from the valet service. We looked all over, and found the front desk attendant outside smoking weed.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southeast Omaha
Dahlman
While Dahlman may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Durham Museum and Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino.
Old Market
Old Market is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, a top place to visit in the area.
Downtown Northeast
While visiting Downtown Northeast, you might make a stop by sights like Joslyn Art Museum and Omaha Civic Auditorium.
Downtown Omaha
Downtown Omaha is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Holland Performing Arts Center and First National Bank Tower, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Omaha.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Joselyn Castle and Shelterbelt Theatre.
NoDo District
The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to NoDo District. A stop by Charles Schwab Field Omaha or CHI Health Center Omaha might round out your trip.
