Southeast Omaha Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Lauritzen Gardens
Wander through the diverse woodland areas, admire the charming waterfall and inspect the model railway system in this botanical park.
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.
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.
Heartland of America Park
Gaze up at the stunning light and water show at the fountain and hold hands on a romantic stroll through this charming park.
Top hotels in Southeast Omaha
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Downtown - Old Market by IHG
Very clean room & friendly staff.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
BridgePointe Inn & Suites
No pool Room wasn’t clean Breakfast was cold they ran out of food by 8:00
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Magnolia Hotel Omaha
The room was very nice / coffee was good
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Omaha Marriott
Very clean..very good bkfst and nice casual dinners in the bar.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hotel Deco
The lady working the front desk around 6 PM on May 6th should not be working in hospitality or any customer-facing role. It was one of the worst customer service experiences I’ve had. What was even more concerning is that another employee there, who I believe was security, implied this is a common ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE
The hotel was very much in transition/mid renovation when I stayed there. Staff was very friendly and helpful when we needed them. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The overall stay was fine with some minor inconveniences. The single bed room option only had 3 pillows, so we asked for ...
Reviewed on 8 May 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 Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and The Durham Museum.
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 Back-to-the River Trail.
Downtown Omaha
Downtown Omaha is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Holland Performing Arts Center and CHI Health Center Omaha, 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.
