Late publisher of the Omaha World Herald Henry Doorly gave his name to this, the state's No. 1 attraction.

Omaha is on the west bank of this river, opposite Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Omaha is the seat of this county, named for Illinois senator Stephen, who sponsored the Kansas-Nebraska act.

In 1913 this future president was born in Omaha as Leslie King Jr.

In 1917 this priest rented a boarding house in Omaha to care for 5 neglected boys; later he bought a farm and it became Boys Town.