Sep 18, 2018 10:44AM ● By Keith Backsen
When a Minnesota mom was looking for a December weekend getaway, she looked toward Omaha. Yes, you read that correctly: December and Omaha. ...
Jun 24, 2018 12:23PM ● By Doug Meigs
It’s the end of the Gene Leahy Mall as we know it. And Omaha civic leaders feel fine, apparently. Representatives of Mayor Jean Stothert’s o...
May 15, 2018 11:04AM ● By Keith Backsen
The year of 1898 was a huge tourism year for Omaha. It was the year that an event lasted five months and attracted 2.6 million people from a...
Mar 23, 2018 03:24PM ● By Keith Backsen
When is the last time you took a vacation? I mean a real vacation, not just time off work to paint the kitchen or clean out the garage. Has ...
Jan 19, 2018 02:59PM ● By Keith Backsen
Astonished. That’s the word that describes colleagues, friends, family, and groups when they learn what tourism looks like in our city. Ask ...
Aug 23, 2017 12:10PM ● By Keith Backsen
Visit Omaha, Omaha’s official tourism authority, turns 37 this year. While not a milestone birthday per se, Omaha tourism has certainly seen...
Dec 20, 2016 04:45PM ● By Keith Backsen
Who makes the travel decisions in your family? I am betting the majority of you will answer, “I do” (if you are a woman) or “my wife/girlfri...
Aug 26, 2013 11:49AM ● By Dana Markel
Imagine Omaha hosting 40 College World Series events every year—in essence, that’s what actually happens in our city. New economic impact re...
Jul 22, 2013 03:58PM ● By Katie Anderson
It’s time to head to Grand Island for the food, fun, and thrill of Nebraska’s annual must-attend event: the Nebraska State Fair.This year’s ...
May 25, 2013 09:00PM ● By Katie Anderson
David Brown did his fair share of moving around before settling in Omaha in 2003 to become president of the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerc...
Feb 25, 2013 03:50PM ● By Dana Markel
Omaha welcomes about 5 million overnight visitors every year; visitors who come to our city for a variety of different reasons—maybe it’s a ...
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