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South Omaha, Nebraska

South Omaha is a former city and current district of Omaha, Nebraska, United States.

South Omaha, Nebraska
South Omaha, Nebraska · Wikimedia Commons
The place

South Omaha is a former city and current district of Omaha, Nebraska, United States. During its initial development phase, the town's nickname was "The Magic City" because of the seemingly overnight growth due to the rapid development of the Union Stockyards. Annexed by the City of Omaha in 1915, the community has numerous historical landmarks; many are within the South Omaha Main Street Historic District.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around South Omaha, Nebraska

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium

    Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium is a zoo in Omaha, Nebraska. It is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and a member of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums.

    3.2 km · zoo in the United States · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium

    Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium was a baseball stadium in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. It was the former home to the annual NCAA Division I College World Series and the Triple-A Omaha Royals.

    3.1 km · defunct baseball park in Omaha, Nebraska · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Immaculate Conception Church and School

    The Immaculate Conception Church and School are located at 2708 South 24th Street in the South Omaha area of Omaha, Nebraska, United States. The 1926 church and its former school building, built in 1912, were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

    2.9 km · Catholic church in Omaha, Nebraska, United States · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Brown Park

    Brown Park is located at 5708 South 15th Street in the Brown Park neighborhood of South Omaha, Nebraska. The baseball field at the park is more than 100 years old, and hosted games played by Ty Cobb and others.

    2.4 km · park in South Omaha, Nebraska · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    El Museo Latino

    El Museo Latino is a museum featuring Latino and Hispanic art and history that is located at 4701 South 25th Street in South Omaha, Nebraska. Established in 1993, by Magdalena García, it is the first Latino art and history museum and cultural center in the Midwest.

    1.2 km · museum featuring Latino and Hispanic art and history · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Field Club

    Field Club is an affluent and historic neighborhood located in the Midtown region of Omaha, Nebraska. Roughly bounded by Pacific Street, 32nd Avenue, Center St., and 36th Street, the neighborhood was placed on the National Register of Historic Places as a historic district on November 15, 2000.

    3.9 km · historic house in Nebraska, United States · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Gerald R. Ford Birthsite and Gardens

    The Gerald R. Ford Birthsite and Gardens in Omaha, Nebraska, marks the location of the house at 3202 Woolworth Avenue where U.S. president Gerald R. Ford lived for a couple of weeks after his birth in July 1913. It was the home of his paternal grandparents, Charles Henry and Martha King.

    3.9 km · Historic site in Omaha, Nebraska, United States · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Livestock Exchange Building

    The Livestock Exchange Building in Omaha, Nebraska, United States, was built in 1926 at 4920 South 30 Street in South Omaha. It was designed as the centerpiece of the Union Stockyards by architect George Prinz and built by Peter Kiewit and Sons in the Romanesque Revival and Northern Italian Renaissance Revival styles.

    500 m · building in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Packer's National Bank Building

    Packer's National Bank Building is located at 4939 South 24th Street in the South Omaha Main Street Historic District in south Omaha, Nebraska. It was built in 1907.

    1.3 km · building in Nebraska, United States · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Pulaski Park

    This is a list of parks in Omaha, Nebraska. It includes cemeteries and golf courses.

    1.3 km · park in Nebraska, United States of America · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to South Omaha, Nebraska

Airports
Eppley Airfield (OMA), 12 km · Des Moines (DSM), 196 km · Kansas City (MCI), 237 km
  • Des Moines → South Omaha, Nebraska
    200 km · quickest by road, 3h 9m · $17–24
  • Kansas City → South Omaha, Nebraska
    262 km · quickest by road, 4h 16m · $24–33
  • Minneapolis → South Omaha, Nebraska
    472 km · quickest by air, 4h 36m · $170–250
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for South Omaha, Nebraska

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for South Omaha, Nebraska. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe airport is also served by two FBOs for General Aviation services, and at least two charter operations.

From Wikivoyage: Omaha, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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  5. 05
    Gibsons and the Sunshine CoastCA

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Around it

Next door to South Omaha, Nebraska

South Omaha, Nebraska is 5 km from Omaha, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.