Squatter's Row, Omaha

#267 among attractions in Omaha

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Squatter's Row was a historic neighborhood in the downtown area of Omaha, Nebraska. It was an area between North 11th and North 13th Streets, from Nicholas to Locust Streets, behind the Storz Brewery. For more than 75 years this area was inhabited solely by squatters. A village of shacks built of materials salvaged from the Omaha city dump, the neighborhood included different enclaves such as Vinegar Flats, Blind Pig Alley, among others. ()

Coordinates: 41°16'37"N, 95°55'49"W

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East OmahaOmaha United States

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Squatter's Row – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jewell Building, TD Ameritrade Park Omaha, CenturyLink Center Omaha, Joslyn Art Museum.

0.9 miW
Dancing, Nightlife, Colonial revival architecture
Jewell Building, Omaha
23 min walk • The Jewell Building is a city landmark in North Omaha, Nebraska. Built in 1923, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.7 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
TD Ameritrade Park Omaha, Omaha
18 min walk • Charles Schwab Field Omaha is a baseball park in Omaha, Nebraska. Opened in 2011, the stadium serves as a replacement for historic Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium. Charles Schwab Field has a seating capacity of 24,000, with the ability to expand to 35,000 spectators.
1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
CenturyLink Center Omaha, Omaha
26 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.
1.4 miSW
Diverse collection and rotating exhibits
Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha
36 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.
0.8 miSE
Bridge
Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge, Omaha
22 min walk • The Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge is a 3,000-foot footbridge across the Missouri River between Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Omaha, Nebraska. It opened on September 28, 2008.
1.1 miS
Park
Lewis and Clark Landing, Omaha
29 min walk • Lewis and Clark Landing is a public park located at 515 North Riverfront Drive in Downtown Omaha, Nebraska. The 23-acre park is situated along the eight-foot-tall river walk of the Missouri River just north of U.S. Interstate 480.
0.8 miS
Nightlife, Cinema
Film Streams, Omaha
20 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.
1.2 miS
Theater, Opera, Concerts and shows
Omaha Performing Arts, Omaha
32 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...
0.8 miS
Nightlife, Music and shows, Bars and clubs
Slowdown, Omaha
20 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.
1 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Omaha
27 min walk • Sacred Heart Catholic Church is located at 2206 Binney Street in the Kountze Place neighborhood of North Omaha, Nebraska within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha.
0.8 miNW
Museum
Great Plains Black History Museum, Omaha
22 min walk • The Great Plains Black History Museum was formerly located at 2213 Lake Street in the Near North Side neighborhood in North Omaha, Nebraska.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Squatter's Row?

Nearby attractions include Strehlow Terrace, Omaha (10 min walk), Nicholas Street Historic District, Omaha (13 min walk), Hot Shops Art Center, Omaha (14 min walk), Zion Baptist Church, Omaha (19 min walk).

How to get to Squatter's Row by public transport?

The nearest stations to Squatter's Row:

Bus

24th & Cuming NW • Lines: 24 (28 min walk)
16th and Davenport • Lines: 95 (29 min walk)