Florence Travel Guide
Omaha
Popular places to visit
Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Journey through the world’s biggest indoor desert, spot magnificent creatures in the aquarium and explore indoor rainforests and swamps in Nebraska’s premier zoo.
Heartland of America Park
Gaze up at the stunning light and water show at the fountain and hold hands on a romantic stroll through this charming park.
Lauritzen Gardens
Wander through the diverse woodland areas, admire the charming waterfall and inspect the model railway system in this botanical park.
Gene Leahy Mall
After visiting Gene Leahy Mall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Omaha. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Mormon Trail Center at Historic Winter Quarters
Mormon Trail Center at Historic Winter Quarters is just one of the places to see in Omaha, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Mormon Pioneer Cemetery
You can find out about the history of Omaha when you stop by Mormon Pioneer Cemetery. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Florence
BridgePointe Inn & Suites
No pool Room wasn’t clean Breakfast was cold they ran out of food by 8:00
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Magnolia Hotel Omaha
The room was very nice / coffee was good
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Omaha Marriott
Very clean..very good bkfst and nice casual dinners in the bar.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hotel Deco
The lady working the front desk around 6 PM on May 6th should not be working in hospitality or any customer-facing role. It was one of the worst customer service experiences I’ve had. What was even more concerning is that another employee there, who I believe was security, implied this is a common ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE
The hotel was very much in transition/mid renovation when I stayed there. Staff was very friendly and helpful when we needed them. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The overall stay was fine with some minor inconveniences. The single bed room option only had 3 pillows, so we asked for ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Southwest
Nice large room, clean and well furnished. Of course the warm cookies upon check-in are my husband's favorite. We dined at the onsite restaurant, very nice.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Florence
North Omaha
If you're spending some time in North Omaha, Fontenelle Park Golf Course and Benson Park Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
Benson
Visitors to Benson like its live music and golf courses, and Fontenelle Park Golf Course is a sight worth a stop.
North Central Omaha
While visiting North Central Omaha, you might make a stop by sights like Glenn Cunningham Lake and Benson Park Golf Course.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Joselyn Castle and Shelterbelt Theatre.
NoDo District
The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to NoDo District. A stop by Charles Schwab Field Omaha or CHI Health Center Omaha might round out your trip.
Dundee-Happy Hollow Historic District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Dundee-Happy Hollow Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit Memorial Park and Joselyn Castle.
