Of the area's most challenging golf courses, this one offers the best view. Designer John LaFoy took advantage of the natural peaks, dips and lush setting of Nebraska's Platte River Valley. The championship course is diverse, featuring a half-island green on the 17th hole. You do not have to be the best of the best to play here. All skill levels are welcome. Players will appreciate the state-of-the-art practice range.

This is one of the top golf courses in the metro area. The outstanding care and meticulous greens set Indian Creek apart. The 27-hole, championship layout means golfers can play one of three different 18-hole courses. Water hazards and bunkers add to the challenge, while young trees may cut golfers a break. Tee times can be made seven days in advance.

This National Historic Landmark tells a story dating back to 1917. What started as a small home for troubled and abandoned boys has grown into a campus complete with a Hall of History, All-American Rose and Biblical Gardens, the Leon Myers Stamp Center and more. Visitors can even enjoy a bit of Hollywood: Spencer Tracy's Oscar for his portrayal of Father Flanagan in the movie "Boys Town" is on display. Boys Town is open year-round. Free guided tours are available but donations are welcome.

This beautiful state park covering 700 acre of verdant land with two lakes has all that an outdoor lover could ask for. Fishing, hiking, swimming, horseback trail rides, indoor driving range and more is available all year round. Special winter fun includes sledding, cross country skiing and ice skating. For a different taste, you can book the dinner and theater package. This popular park overlooking the Platte river valley also offers cozy, modern cabins are for rent.

More than 30 aircrafts are on display in this 300,000 square foot facility, including the SR-71 "Blackbird" and the B-36 "Peacemaker." This historic collection is a celebration of aviation and the men and women who served at Nebraska's Strategic Air Command. The museum features tours, films, audio/visual programs, interactive exhibits, flight simulators, snack bar, gift shop and an Aircraft Restoration Gallery. The museum also hosts traveling exhibits and special events.

The Hot Shops Art Center is housed inside an elaborate set of buildings that comprised a mattress factory. The factory was converted into the center in 1999 by a group of artist studios and investors and now possess approximately 50 art studios, 4 art galleries and three anchor Hot Shops. Considered to be the first of its kind art center, the Hot Shops provides a perfect artistic atmosphere and encourages interaction and relationships among artistic communities. Check their website for event updates.

DC Center is a place that holds many local events like seminars, banquets, luncheons, private parties and so on. The place also has ballrooms with dance lessons, business services and spaces for weddings. The place is known for its premium standards and great services. Their rentals are all inclusive and are tailored to cater to your every need. Special services include security, servers, bartenders and so on. Established in 1989, this place boasts of being the ultimate choice for that perfectly hosted event.

The St. Michael Lutheran Church is one of the most beautiful and oldest surviving religious landmark in Omaha. Not only does it symbolize a higher power but also beauty. Other than its aesthetic attributes, this church is also a place that welcomes any and everyone who wants to devote a bit of their time for peace and prayers. Thus, if you are looking for a bit of serenity, a visit to the St. Michael Lutheran Church would do you good. For further details, do visit their website.

A private club located to the Northwest of central Omaha, Champions Run is a haven for golf aficionados. Spread across 200 acres of rolling greens, this golf course has been designed by ace architect Jeffrey Brauer. The 18-hole golf course has areas with varying difficulty levels which require strategic calculation while playing each hole. The golf course has a Clubhouse where events like weddings, parties and receptions take place. A shop selling golf equipment and accessories is also available.

Golfers can choose between two 9 hole courses at this location: The Meadows, a challenging par 3, or The Links, a par 32 executive course. Both date back to 1989 and were designed by Jeff Brauer. Each features bent grass with water in play. Prices run slightly higher at The Links. Golfers can relax in the clubhouse before or after the round.