Omaha-area tourism groups announce 2026 standouts as state celebrates national travel week

By: Cindy Gonzalez

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: May 4, 2026

Words: 325

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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OMAHA — Nearly 14,000 votes cast in this year’s Omaha Metropolitan Area Tourism Awards contest led to a slate of standouts in four categories.

The awards, announced Monday, recognize tourism attractions that made a difference in the lives of area residents and visitors. The awards are presented by Visit Omaha and Unleash Council Bluffs.

Winners will be featured on social media and billboards through May 17, coinciding with National Travel & Tourism Week. Nearly …

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