USS LST-325
1942 LST-1-class tank landing ship, later converted to a museum ship.
Attractions near Omaha
Places to visit around Omaha, from USS LST-325
With nothing inside Omaha, the list has 5 places within 40 miles. Look for a museum, a national forest and a park & preserve. Beyond the town, the best known is Angel Mounds, 47 mi off.
Attractions nearby
12
within 60 miles
The big one
40 mi
USS LST-325
Museum · 40 mi east
USS LST-325
1942 LST-1-class tank landing ship, later converted to a museum ship.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
The layout
Furthest out is USS LST-325, at 40 mi.
Orange: Omaha. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Each place in turn
Nothing is inside Omaha itself; these 12 are within 60 miles.
2Shawnee National Forest
United States National Forest located in Southern Illinois.
3Angel Mounds
Indiana, a Native American complex of earthworks and a National Historic Landmark.
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11Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science
Museum in Evansville, Indiana.
12University of Kentucky Research and Education Center Botanical Garden
Research farm and botanical garden in Princeton, Kentucky.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Omaha → · Omaha’s history →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
USS LST-325: Wikideas1, CC0 · Shawnee National Forest: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Angel Mounds: Heironymous Rowe (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ford Center: Nyttend, Public domain · Garden of the Gods Wilderness: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kincaid Mounds State Historic Site: Herb Roe, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cave-in-Rock State Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden: Randella (talk), CC BY 3.0 · Reitz Home Museum: Nyttend, Public domain · Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science: Nyttend, Public domain · University of Kentucky Research and Education Center Botanical Garden: Dlove4000, CC BY-SA 3.0
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