As the largest city in the state of Nebraska and the county seat for the Douglas area, Omaha proudly sits on the banks of the Missouri River. The city also acts as an anchor for the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area, boasting a population of well over 4,. With a whole host of attractions ranging from Love's Jazz and Art Centre, to the Lauritzen Botanical Gardens, to The Durham Museum, hire a car in Omaha so you can explore everything that the city has to offer and learn much more about the area's history and heritage.
For any sports fans, the TD Ameritrade Park is a must, acting as the home for baseball side Creighton Bluejays as well as the yearly NCAA World Series final. Hiring a car in Omaha will also allow you to visit the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium in the southeast of the city. With the world's largest indoor swamps, deserts and nocturnal exhibit, the Henry Doorly is a global leader in the zoo industry. To escape the bustle of the city, Omaha's Elmwood Park offers the peace and tranquillity to enjoy a leisurely walk or family picnic on one of its many green fields.