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Named #1 in the Midwest by "US News" |
2500 California Street Omaha, NE 68178 United States +1 402 280 2700 http://www.creighton.edu |
Established in 1870, this widely respected Jesuit college enrolls more than 6,000 students each year. Creighton was honored with the number one ranking in 'U.S. News and World Report' listing of top colleges in the Midwest region. Stressing student growth in mind, body and spirit, Creighton includes undergraduate, graduate and doctoral study programs in Arts and Sciences, Business Administration, Dentistry, Law, Medicine, Pharmacy and Nursing. The focal point of the campus is St. John's Cathedral, a breathtaking Gothic Revival structure of Early English Lancet style. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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One of Omaha's most beloved landmarks |
3902 Davenport Street Omaha, NE 68131 United States +1 402 595 2199 http://www.thejoslyncastle.com/ |
Take a trip back in time to 1903 with a visit to the exquisite family home of George and Sarah Joslyn, two of Omaha's most respected historical citizens. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this Scottish-Baronial style home boasts four stories and 35 rooms. The castle, originally built at a cost of $250,000, is located in the beautiful Gold Coast district and is across the street from the Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Home of the Strategic Air Command |
307 Building St Omaha, NE 68123 United States +1 402 294 2276 |
One of the most respected and widely recognized military bases in the world, this command center's mission is to "deter military attack on the United States and its allies, and should deterrence fail, employ forces so as to achieve national objectives." Located in Bellevue, the Strategic Air Command (or STRATCOM) employs men and women from all four forces (Air Force, Army, Navy and Marines) to preserve peace throughout the world. Public tours are available by reservation only and close three days prior to the tour date. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Upscale downtown charm |
1615 Howard Street Omaha, NE 68102 United States +1 402 342 2222 http://www.sheraton.com/ |
If it is luxury, charm and romance that you are after, then this is the hotel for you. Located in one of Omaha's oldest and grandest refurbished buildings, the Sheraton offers excellent service and upscale accommodations in an old-world setting. Many of the rooms and suites overlook the hotel's beautiful courtyard decorated with stone pathways, lush plants, wrought-iron gate work and reflecting pools. This historic hotel is located across the street from the Orpheum Theater, a beautiful vaudeville house built in 1927. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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