Flashback Friday: Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition and Indian Congress: Omaha’s World Fair
To those of you who receive my posts by e-mail, my initial post accidentally did not include my numbers chart - sorry about that omission! [...]
Durham Museuum in Omaha: Celebrating our Western Heritage
Photo Credit: Nebraska Tourism Name/Location Durham Museum; 801 S. 10th near downtown Omaha; Facebook Open hours/Contacts Sun: 1-5; Tues. 10-8; W-Sat. 10-5; Closed Mon.; (402)444-5071 [...]
Off the Map: Florence, Nebraska
Florence was my paternal grandmother's name. A feisty, caring woman, she died last December only months after celebrating her hundredth birthday. So, naturally when I [...]
Guest Blog by OhMy!Omaha: Savoring Saturday – Omaha Opportunities (for Families)
A note from "Odyssey through Nebraska": While I make it to Omaha a few times a year, I do not make it there as often [...]
Friday Flashback: Tornado Tragedy in Omaha (One Century Ago)
One week ago, a destructive tornado hit Wayne, Nebraska. Since my Dad is from nearby Laurel, we know people in that area. I was definitely [...]
Omaha Children’s Museum: A Place to Play & Learn
Guessing my place from yesterday was a bit easy if you have ventured through the doors of the Omaha Children's Museum. And if you have [...]
Off the Map: Augur, Nebraska
Off the Map: Nebraska Places that No Longer Officially Exist When I conjure up images of ghost towns, dusty wooden streets and tumbleweed come to [...]
MathAlive! Exhibit at the Strategic Air and Space Museum Part 1
On September 21st, the MathAlive! exhibit opened at the Strategic Air and Space Museum near Ashland. While I have been to the museum many times, I [...]
Families in Flight: The Strategic Air and Space Museum for Kids & Parents
As if seeing airplanes up close and personal was not enough, the Strategic Air and Space Museum has all sorts of options and activities available [...]