Little Bohemia, Omaha

#236 among attractions in Omaha

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Little Bohemia, or Bohemian Town, is a historic neighborhood in Omaha, Nebraska. Starting in the 1880s, Czech immigrants settled in this highly concentrated area, also called "Praha" or "Bohemian Town", bounded by South 10th Street on the east, South 16th Street on the west, Pierce Street on the north, and Martha Street on the south, with a commercial area went along South 13th and South 14th Streets, centered on William Street. It was located south of downtown, and directly west of Little Italy. A portion of the neighborhood along South 13th Street was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020. ()

Coordinates: 41°14'44"N, 95°56'0"W

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Southeast Omaha (Dahlman)Omaha United States

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Little Bohemia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: J. L. Brandeis and Sons Store Building, Omaha Children's Museum, CenturyLink Center Omaha, Joslyn Art Museum.

0.9 miN
Shopping, Department store, Beaux-Arts architecture
J. L. Brandeis and Sons Store Building, Omaha
24 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 miNW
Museum
Omaha Children's Museum, Omaha
22 min walk • The Omaha Children's Museum is a nonprofit learning and exploration space for young people located at 500 South 20th Street in downtown Omaha, Nebraska. The museum has received a national award from the Association of Science and Technology Museums.
1.2 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
CenturyLink Center Omaha, Omaha
31 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.
1.2 miNW
Diverse collection and rotating exhibits
Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha
31 min walk • The Joslyn Art Museum is the principal fine arts museum in the state of Nebraska, United States of America. Located in Omaha, it was opened in 1931 at the initiative of Sarah H. Joslyn in memory of her husband, businessman George A. Joslyn.
0.5 miNE
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Durham Museum, Omaha
13 min walk • 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.
1 miNE
Nightlife, Casino, Gambling
Harrah's Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs
27 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.
0.8 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Chicago school architecture
Orpheum Theatre, Omaha
20 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.
0.9 miN
Theater, Opera, Concerts and shows
Omaha Performing Arts, Omaha
25 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...
0.5 miN
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha
13 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.
0.5 miS
Nightlife, Music and shows, Concert hall
Sokol Auditorium, Omaha
13 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.
~1250 ftE
Church
St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, Omaha
7 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)

Which popular attractions are close to Little Bohemia?

Nearby attractions include Joel N. Cornish House, Omaha (5 min walk), Old Gold Coast, Omaha (6 min walk), St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, Omaha (7 min walk), St. Joseph Parish Complex, Omaha (10 min walk).

How to get to Little Bohemia by public transport?

The nearest stations to Little Bohemia:

Train

Omaha (12 min walk)

Bus

Omaha Bus Station (17 min walk)
24th & Leavenworth • Lines: 24 (22 min walk)