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NEBRASKA
Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., daily, March 15-Oct. 31; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, Nov. 1-March 14 Cost: $21.95 for ages 12-64; $20.95 for age 65 and older and military adult; $15.95 for ages 3-11; $14.95 for military children ages 3-11; free for age 2 and under, May 1-Sept. 30. Prices lower at other times of the year. Lozier Theater tickets cost extra for non-members. Information: omahazoo.com; (402) 733-8401
48. OMAHA CHILDREN'S MUSEUM 500 S. 20th St., Omaha, Neb. A child’s sense of wonder and exploration will be stimulated by the Super Gravitron, a massive ball machine with pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical sections; painting and drawing activities at the Art Smart Center; the Walker Tire and Auto Service Center; Sandy’s Splish-Splash Garden; and a carousel and train. Special exhibits this summer are “Nickelodeon’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Secrets of the Sewer,” May 26-Sept. 2, and “Children’s China: Celebrating Culture, Character and Confucius,” May 26-Aug. 19. Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Memorial DayLabor Day; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Labor Day to Memorial Day Cost: $12 for ages 2-15 and 16-59; $11 for age 60 and older; free for age 23 months and younger Information: ocm.org; (402) 342-6164
49. OMAHA’S HENRY DOORLY ZOO AND AQUARIUM 3701 S. 10th St., Omaha, Neb. The zoo contains thousands of animals from around the globe, 130 acres of exhibits and gardens, and an aquarium with a 70-foot shark tunnel and exhibits that
50. SPEEDWAY MOTORS MUSEUM OF AMERICAN SPEED
49. Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium [SUBMITTED] explore polar regions, coral reefs, temperate oceans and the Amazon. Take a ride on a steam locomotive, tram, skilift-like Skyfari or wildlife carousel. Watch a movie on the 41-by-75-foot screen at the Lozier Giant Screen Theater or attend a “Birds of Flight” program in the Meadowlark Theater.
599 Oak Creek Drive, Lincoln, Neb. The 150,000-square-foot museum houses an array of history-making and one-of-a-kind cars, engines, parts, toys and memorabilia. Among the vehicles on display are a Duesenberg Model J; Tucker 48; Cadillac LMP Le Mans prototype; MacKichan-Schulz Streamliner; midget racers; Mallard Turbo Off; and NASCAR racers. Information on famous engine and car builders is available, and exhibits also showcase soap box derby cars and car-themed lunch boxes and cookie jars. Hours: Noon to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May through September; noon to 4:30 p.m. Monday and Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, October through April Cost: $15 for ages 18-64; $10 for age 65 and older; $5 for ages 6-17; free for age 5 and under and active military with ID Information: museumofamericanspeed.com; (402) 323-3166