Best places: Museums in Omaha, United States

Institution offering air & spacecraft exhibits, plus rides, a planetarium & kid-friendly activities.

Art deco train station from 1931 featuring displays on Omaha history as well as traveling exhibits.

History museum on the Union Pacific Railroad with unique, interactive exhibits & a souvenir shop.

👍 Very interesting, history filled Welcome Center is a must see! It is 6 miles from the interstate because it was there way before an interstate road system was ever started. Must see!

This Victorian mansion & onetime residence of a local railroad tycoon offers a peek into the past.

👍👍 Located on the Boys Town campus, the Hall of History is open daily and is free of charge to any and all guests. So many exhibits with such a varied nature, including part of an old Boys Town bus, helps visitors learn about the important history of this vital source of protection, help, and guidance...

Green space with reconstruction of the historic fort, with summertime living-history demonstrations.

House museum, once owned by Civil War hero General Crook, offering insights into 19th century life.

Train memorabilia, a regional model railroad & old rail cars on display in a restored 1899 depot.

🫤 I suppose if this is one of those things you follow on TV then this will be a good place to visit. Other than that our group found it rather randomly and decided to give it a try. We were disappointed. It was $20 per person. You're not allowed to take pictures inside the museum. You're given a small...

Latino art, local history & culture are showcased in a historic building also hosting dance classes.

👍👍 This was an amazing place. The tour guide was very animated and very knowledgeable about the artifacts. He answered questions and was passionate about the information he was giving out. My students thanked me for taking them there and actually spoke about the mistreatment of not only Black people. T...

👍 It is a little museum, but do not let the size fool you. It is very educational. You can spend a few minutes walking through it quickly or be a nerd like us, we spent a few hours going through it. You can learn a lot about the area. Admission is free; however, donations are welcome.

👍👍 We (2 adults + 3 kids under 9 years old) had a great visit here. The train is really great, kids loved it. Super friendly staff, a great spot to stop.