Smelling the flowers in our Midwest botanical gardens
Spring is in full bloom. So are the flowers and plants in our area. We thought we’d take a look at the botanical gardens available to Midwesterners to take in […]
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Taking over Visit Omaha one photo at a time
It was a coup of epic proportions. They never saw it coming. Well, actually, they did, since Lisa worked with the Omaha visitors Bureau (Visit Omaha) for a weekend takeover […]
Visit Omaha’s Instagram Takeover
We are taking over Omaha! Visit Omaha is handing us the reigns to show you the city through our eyes (or rather lens) on their Visit Omaha Instagram account this […]
Omaha’s B&G Tasty Foods knows how to make a good loose meat sandwich
Iowa has been credited as the home of the loose meat sandwich. You may recognize the term from the television series “Roseanne,” when she and her sister operated a loose […]
Welcome to Spring
It’s here! It’s here! Not the new phone book (Steve Martin fans, smile). Spring. Spring time is upon us. Time to put away the heavy coats, mittens, scarves and galoshes. […]
Museum shares the story of Omaha’s African American history
It sits inside a small bay inside an aged shopping mall, but the Great Plains Black History Museum packs as much as possible in telling the history of Omaha’s African […]
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema: Luke, it is your theater
This is the theater you’re looking for. In less than 20 years, Alamo Drafthouse theaters have made their mark with movie fans. They offer a fun, clean atmosphere for people […]
Enjoying architecture during a stroll through downtown Omaha
As Midwesterners know, when you get a beautiful, warm late-winter weekend day, you have to take advantage of it. We were also involved with a weekend walking challenge with our […]
O Comic Con 2016 line-up falling into place with ‘Buffy’ and ‘Friends’ actors
O Comic Con may be a few months away, but the guest line-up is falling into place. And quite nicely, if you ask me. Early announced guests harken back to […]
Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens illuminating Spring with glass art exhibit
Spring is in the air at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. The botanical garden is hosting a special glass art exhibit through May 8th. “Floral Fusion” showcases the glass art of Craig […]