Western Iowa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Western Iowa
Downtown Omaha
Downtown Omaha is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Holland Performing Arts Center and First National Bank Tower, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Omaha.
Old Market
Old Market is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, a top place to visit in the area.
Downtown Northeast
While visiting Downtown Northeast, you might make a stop by sights like Joslyn Art Museum and Omaha Civic Auditorium.
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.
Dahlman
While Dahlman may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Durham Museum and Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino.
East Omaha
East Omaha is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Missouri River and Freedom Park Navy Museum.
Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City
Loved the character of the place, and staff was excellent
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Countryside Inn & Suites
Very clean, friendly staff, excellent for over night stay
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs
The room was nice- excellent buffet and food credit for becoming rewards member
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Beautiful 1500+ sq ft cabin with outdoor pool just steps off the patio
Great location, very comfortable with all the amenities and then some. The owner goes out of her way to be welcoming and helpful.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Lakefront Luxury! Spacious corner condo, wrap around deck. 6 BB waterpark passes
We had an amazing “sisters” weekend! Our condo was absolutely stunning and we enjoyed every minute of our time there!!! We will definitely be back!!
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
PRIME LOCATION AT BRIDGES BAY RESORT!!!
Perfect for hunting
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
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.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City
Why not try your luck with a visit to Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City during your visit to Sioux City? While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Clay County Fairgrounds
Enjoy a stop at Clay County Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Spencer. Discover the area's festivals and churches.
CHI Health Center Omaha
Catch an event at CHI Health Center Omaha during your trip to Omaha. Discover the area's great live music and shops.
Creighton University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Creighton University during your trip to Omaha. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Charles Schwab Field Omaha
Catch an event at Charles Schwab Field Omaha during your trip to Omaha. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
- Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
- Charles Schwab Field Omaha
- West Okoboji Lake
- Arnolds Park
- Buena Vista University
- Holland Performing Arts Center
- Omaha Children's Museum
- Iowa Western Community College
- The Durham Museum
- CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center
- Heartland of America Park
- Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
