Durham Museum, Omaha

#15 among attractions in Omaha

Museum, History museum, Art museum, Historical place

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Facts and practical information

The Durham Museum is located at 801 South 10th Street in downtown Omaha, Nebraska. The museum is dedicated to preserving and displaying the history of the United States' western region. The museum is housed in Omaha's former Union Station. ()

Coordinates: 41°15'5"N, 95°55'41"W

Address

801 S 10th StSoutheast OmahaOmaha 68108-3207 United States

Contact

+1 402-444-5071

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Day trips

Durham Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: J. L. Brandeis and Sons Store Building, CenturyLink Center Omaha, Gene Leahy Mall, Harrah's Council Bluffs.

0.7 miNW
Shopping, Department store, Beaux-Arts architecture
J. L. Brandeis and Sons Store Building, Omaha
18 min walk • The J. L. Brandeis and Sons Store Building is located at 210 South 16th Street in the central business district of Omaha, Nebraska.
0.8 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
CenturyLink Center Omaha, Omaha
20 min walk • CHI Health Center Omaha is an arena and convention center in the central United States, located in the North Downtown neighborhood of Omaha, Nebraska.
0.5 miN
Park
Gene Leahy Mall, Omaha
13 min walk • Gene Leahy Mall, also known locally as Central Park or The Mall, is a 9.6-acre park located at 1302 Farnam on the Mall in Downtown Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.A. and bordered by South 10th Street.
0.7 miE
Nightlife, Casino, Gambling
Harrah's Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs
18 min walk • Harrah's Council Bluffs is a hotel and casino located in Council Bluffs, Iowa across the Missouri River from Omaha, Nebraska. It is owned by Vici Properties and operated by Caesars Entertainment. Harrah's Council Bluffs has many amenities including a 251-room hotel, 2 restaurants and 2 bars.
1.1 miN
Nightlife, Cinema
Film Streams, Omaha
28 min walk • Film Streams is a nonprofit arts organization in Omaha, Nebraska that oversees two cinemas: the Ruth Sokolof Theater, in North Downtown Omaha, and the historic Dundee Theater, Omaha's longest surviving neighborhood cinema. It receives funding from corporate and individual donors, members, and the government.
0.5 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Chicago school architecture
Orpheum Theatre, Omaha
14 min walk • The Orpheum Theater is a theater located in Omaha, Nebraska. The theater hosts programs best served by a more theatrical setting, including the Omaha Performing Arts Broadway Season, presented with Broadway Across America, and Opera Omaha's season.
0.6 miNW
Theater, Opera, Concerts and shows
Omaha Performing Arts, Omaha
15 min walk • The Holland Performing Arts Center is a performing arts facility located on 13th and Douglas Streets in downtown Downtown Omaha, Nebraska in the United States; it opened in October 2005. Designed by Omaha architectural firm HDR, Inc. in collaboration with Polshek Partnership...
~1250 ftW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha
7 min walk • Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts is located in the Old Market Historic District of downtown Omaha, Nebraska, at the corner of 12th Street and Leavenworth Street.
1.1 miN
Nightlife, Music and shows, Bars and clubs
Slowdown, Omaha
28 min walk • Slowdown is an entertainment venue located in the NoDo neighborhood of Omaha, Nebraska. A combination of a live music venue, shops, restaurants, and apartments, the venue was developed by Saddle Creek Records as a direct competitor to the Sokol Auditorium in Little Bohemia.
0.9 miS
Nightlife, Music and shows, Concert hall
Sokol Auditorium, Omaha
24 min walk • The Sokol Auditorium is located at 2234 South 13th Street in the Little Bohemia neighborhood of South Omaha, Nebraska. It is a local icon for its historical context, as well as modern musical performances and gymnastics.
0.4 miS
Church
St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, Omaha
10 min walk • St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church is a historic Catholic church building in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. It was formerly the cathedral of the Diocese of Omaha and was named St. Philomena's Cathedral at that time.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Durham Museum open?

Durham Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 8 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Durham Museum?

Nearby attractions include Omaha Rail and Commerce Historic District, Omaha (3 min walk), Blue Barn Theatre, Omaha (6 min walk), Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha (7 min walk), Omaha Bolt, Omaha (9 min walk).

How to get to Durham Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Durham Museum:

Train

Omaha (3 min walk)

Bus

Omaha Bus Station (14 min walk)
14th & Douglas • Lines: 95 (16 min walk)