Ak-Sar-Ben, Omaha

#274 among attractions in Omaha

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The Ak-Sar-Ben Race Track and Coliseum was an indoor arena and horse racing complex in the central United States, located in Omaha, Nebraska. ()

Opened: July 1919 (104 years ago)Capacity: 11.5 thous.Coordinates: 41°14'18"N, 96°0'53"W

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Ak-Sar-Ben – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Baxter Arena, Elmwood Park Golf Course, Pipal Park, Westlawn-Hillcrest Funeral Home and Memorial Park.

~870 ftSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Baxter Arena, Omaha
5 min walk • Baxter Arena stands as a beacon of sports and entertainment in Omaha, Nebraska. This modern facility, which opened its doors in October 2015, is a hub for athletic events, concerts, and community gatherings. With a seating capacity of over 7,500, it offers an intimate...
1 miN
41°15'9"N • 96°0'40"W
Elmwood Park Golf Course, Omaha
26 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
1 miSW
Park
Pipal Park, Omaha
26 min walk • Pipal Park is located at 7770 Hascall Street in southwest Omaha, Nebraska.
1 miE
Cemetery
Westlawn-Hillcrest Funeral Home and Memorial Park, Omaha
26 min walk • Westlawn-Hillcrest Funeral Home and Memorial Park is a funeral home, cemetery and crematory located at 5701 Center Street in Omaha, Nebraska.
~110 ftS
41°14'16"N • 96°0'53"W
Stinson Park, Omaha
1 min walk • Park, Playground
0.7 miNE
Park
Elmwood Park, Omaha
19 min walk • The Elmwood Park neighborhood in Omaha, Nebraska is a historically significant area that was developed in the late 19th and early 20th century. It extends from Leavenworth Street on the north to Center Street on the south; from South 50th Street on the east to South 72nd Street on the west.
1.4 miNE
Skyscraper
Elmwood Tower, Omaha
37 min walk • The Elmwood Tower is a high-rise residential building located at 801 South 52nd Street in midtown Omaha, Nebraska. Completed in 1963, the Elmwood Tower is a 321-ft high-rise building, rising to 21 stories and currently the eighth tallest high-rise in Omaha.
~90 ftSW
Neighbourhood
Aksarben Village, Omaha
1 min walk • Aksarben Village is a mixed-use development in the central United States, located in Omaha, Nebraska. Measuring over one million square feet, it is on the land of the former Ak-Sar-Ben coliseum and horse track.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ak-Sar-Ben?

Nearby attractions include Aksarben Village, Omaha (1 min walk), Stinson Park, Omaha (1 min walk), Baxter Arena, Omaha (5 min walk), Elmwood Park, Omaha (19 min walk).

How to get to Ak-Sar-Ben by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ak-Sar-Ben:

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Ollie the Trolley (22 min walk)