The past comes alive during River City History Tours at The Durham Museum! River City History Tours are historically accurate, entertaining and share the fascinating history of Omaha. Explore the city’s vibrant past aboard comfortable transportation or up close on our walking tours and hear stories that highlight the unique history of various neighborhoods and locations in Omaha, ranging from the city’s infamous bootlegging past to the site of the Trans-Mississippi Exposition.

Omaha, Center of the Nation

Throughout all of its history, Omaha has had a lasting impact on American politics. At the same time, the city has been shaped by and has mirrored the country’s triumphs and contradictions. Join us and journey across nearly 200 years of stories of Omaha at the center of the nation.