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In 1854 Alfred D. Jones drew four parks on the original map of Omaha City. They were called Jefferson Square, which was paved over by I-480; Washington Park, which is where the Paxton Block currently sits at North 16th and Farnam Streets; Capitol Square, where Omaha Central High School is now located, and; an unnamed tract overlooking the river with Davenport Street on the north, Jackson ...
Hummel Park. / 41.37167°N 95.95722°W / 41.37167; -95.95722. Hummel Park is located at 11808 John J. Pershing Drive in North Omaha, Nebraska. Developed on 202 acres (0.82 km 2) of land donated to the City of Omaha in 1930, [ 1] the park was named after Joseph B. Hummel, [ 2] a long time superintendent of Omaha's Parks and Recreation ...
41°11′43″N 96°1′9″W. / 41.19528°N 96.01917°W / 41.19528; -96.01917. Area. 197 acres (0.80 km 2) Operated by. City of Omaha Parks and Recreation Department. Status. Open all year. Seymour Smith Park is an urban park located at 68th and Harrison Streets in Omaha, Nebraska .
Freedom Park overview from parking lot. Freedom Park is an outdoor park and museum at the Greater Omaha Marina on the bank of the Missouri River at 2497 Freedom Park Road in the East Omaha section of Omaha, Nebraska. It displays numerous military aircraft and artillery pieces along with its two major exhibits, the World War II minesweeper USS ...
Area. 11 acres (45,000 m 2) Created. 1889. Status. Open all year. Kountze Park is an urban public park located at 1920 Pinkney Street in the Kountze Place neighborhood of North Omaha, Nebraska, in the United States. The Park is historically significant as the site of the Trans-Mississippi Exposition of 1898 .
The fountain with the city's skyline behind. Heartland of America Park is a public park located at 800 Douglas Street in downtown Omaha, Nebraska. After partially closing in 2020 due to extensive renovations, the park reopened to the public on August 18, 2023. [ 1] The 31-acre (130,000 m 2) park is situated between Interstate 80 and the ...
Rambleridge Park. Coordinates: 41°18′29″N 96°05′25″W. Ramble Ridge Park. Rambleridge Park was developed in the late 1970s at 11424 Fort Street in Omaha, Nebraska. The park includes a lagoon, walking trails, soccer fields and a large green space for miscellaneous activities. A small playground is located farther in the neighborhood and ...
The city also has more than 80 miles (130 km) of recreational trails for biking, running, hiking and strolling, and the soon-to-be-completed Missouri River Pedestrian Bridge, which will be the crown jewel of the city's trail system. Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo is nationally renowned for its leadership in animal conservation and research. Evolving ...