Omaha Roadtrip Attractions + Things to Do

Road trip or quick getaway? Either way, you’re in for a treat. Located at the gateway of the revitalized Blackstone District and just a quick drive to downtown, the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel is your perfectly situated launching point.

It seems every day, Omaha is elevating its cool factor with hip bars, world-class restaurants and a buzzing art scene. Take your kids to the Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium or Omaha Children’s Museum. Stroll the Lauritzen Gardens. See the world-class collection at the Joslyn Art Museum. Soak in some Western Americana at the Durham Museum. Our team of local experts stands ready to help you curate a lively and unforgettable visit.

If you want to relax before the next leg of your journey, hang out at the hotel and enjoy your own personal bell tent dining experience, our destination dinner restaurant, The Committee Chophouse, our public art collection, or any of the 30, dining, shopping, or entertainment spaces within a 4 blocks radius.

If you’re here for work, you’ll find yourself just steps from the University of Nebraska Medical Center and near Berkshire Hathaway headquarters, Kiewit and Mutual of Omaha. Midtown Omaha also has quick interstate access, with typically light traffic, so you can easily mix business and pleasure during your time here.