Sarpy County is a county located in the state of Nebraska. According to the 2020 census, the county has a population of 190,604, making it the third most populous county in Nebraska. The county seat is Papillion. From live performances to museums and all kinds of entertainment, visit Sarpy County to experience all the things that create unforgettable memories and experiences.
Located in eastern Nebraska, near the Gretna exit of Interstate 80, this stunning glass structure sits atop a hill overlooking the picturesque Platte River Valley. The Holy Family Church was built to offer visitors an oasis of peace and tranquility. Two streams flow through the limestone, forming the floor and foundation of the chapel.
Lancaster County is a county located in the state of Nebraska. According to the 2020 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 322,608, making it the second most populous county in Nebraska. The county seat is Lincoln, the state capital.
The Branched Oak State Recreation Area boasts the largest lake in eastern Nebraska and has long been a popular spot for fishing, boating, and camping. With approximately 1,800 acres of water, along with well-maintained modern and unspoiled campgrounds, two swimming areas, hiking trails, and horseback riding campsites, the area attracts visitors from all over.
Douglas County is a county located in the state of Nebraska, United States. According to the 2020 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 584,526. It is the most populous county in the state, home to nearly 30% of Nebraska's population. The county seat is Omaha, the most populous city in the state.
Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge is located in Nebraska and includes 19,131 acres (77.42 km2). Fort Niobrara NWR will strive to preserve, restore, and enhance the exceptional diversity of native flora and fauna and significant historic resources of the Niobrara River Valley and Sandhills of Nebraska for the benefit of present and future generations of Americans.
Buffalo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 50,084. Its county seat is Kearney. It was named after the once-prevalent bison herds of the Great Plains.
Dodge County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 37,167. Its county seat is Fremont. The Elkhorn River runs through the NE part of Dodge County. It drains into the Platte River below the SE corner of the county. The Platte River runs along the south line of Dodge County.
Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 31,205. Its county seat is Hastings. Agriculture is king in Adams County, and it isn't unusual to share the road with enormous farm equipment. Industry and businesses of every size, as well as education and healthcare also keep local and county economies humming.
Cody Park has endless options to ensure that people of all ages have a great time. Facilities include: wildlife sanctuary, picnic tables, restrooms, bandstand, playground equipment, horseshoe pits, baseball and softball fields, outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, campgrounds, horseshoe pits, snack shop, and barbecue pits.
Located eight miles northeast of Ogallala, Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area is known to most Nebraskans and residents of neighboring states as a great place for outdoor recreation. Lake Mac’s white sand beaches and clear waters are a favorite with campers, boaters, wind surfers, swimmers, water skiers, picnickers, scuba divers, hunters, anglers and others seeking outdoor fun.
The Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium in Omaha, Nebraska, is one of the premier zoos in the world, known for its innovative exhibits, conservation work, and immersive experiences. The zoo spans 160 acres, making it one of the largest zoos in the United States. Established in 1894 as Riverview Park Zoo, it was renamed in 1963 in honor of Henry Doorly, whose widow made a significant donation for its improvement.
Harrah's Columbus Racing & Casino in Columbus, Nebraska, is a new entertainment destination owned by Caesars Entertainment. The facility, which opened in May 2024, features a 17,000-square-foot casino with 400 slot machines and 11 table games. It also includes a 2,100-square-foot Caesars Race & Sportsbook, equipped with 17 screens, including a massive 163-inch video wall for an immersive sports betting experience.
An eclectic collection of works beginning with Greek pottery and moving through Europe and into American Western art and finishing in the 20th century.
The Stuhr Museum Prairie Pioneer is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Pioneers who settled the plains of central Nebraska in the late 19th century.