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Heartland of America Park, Omaha, Nebraska

 
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Distance from city center: 8.2mi
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added on the 8th of January, 2011
Located in downtown Omaha, the Heartland of America Park is the perfect getaway from the busy side of the city. A beautiful fountain with light shows is the centerpiece of the place and it is something worth seeing. Full of statues and paved walks, benches, you can easily relax and enjoy a great afternoon here.

You also have the possibility to go on a gondola ride on the Missouri River or get down to the art and historic district of the city, the Old Market.

Address:
800 Douglas St, Omaha, NE 68102, USA

Opening Hours:
All day long.

On the web:
http://www.ci.omaha.ne.us/parks

 
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