Benson Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Journey through the world’s biggest indoor desert, spot magnificent creatures in the aquarium and explore indoor rainforests and swamps in Nebraska’s premier zoo.
Heartland of America Park
Gaze up at the stunning light and water show at the fountain and hold hands on a romantic stroll through this charming park.
Lauritzen Gardens
Wander through the diverse woodland areas, admire the charming waterfall and inspect the model railway system in this botanical park.
Gene Leahy Mall
After visiting Gene Leahy Mall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Omaha. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Fontenelle Park Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Omaha at Fontenelle Park Golf Course. Discover the great live music and shops in this family-friendly area.
Charles Schwab Field Omaha
Catch an event at Charles Schwab Field Omaha during your trip to Omaha. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Our pick of the best Benson Hotel Deals
Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE
Plenty of parking. The shower tub was slow to drain. But not a big deal.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Magnolia Hotel Omaha
The room was very nice / coffee was good
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Hotel Deco
The lady working the front desk around 6 PM on May 6th should not be working in hospitality or any customer-facing role. It was one of the worst customer service experiences I’ve had. What was even more concerning is that another employee there, who I believe was security, implied this is a common ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Southwest
Nice large room, clean and well furnished. Of course the warm cookies upon check-in are my husband's favorite. We dined at the onsite restaurant, very nice.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Holiday Inn Omaha Downtown - Waterpark by IHG
PLese stay away.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG
Great location, clean, helpful staff
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Benson
North Omaha
If you're spending some time in North Omaha, Fontenelle Park Golf Course and Benson Park Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
Dundee-Happy Hollow Historic District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Dundee-Happy Hollow Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit Memorial Park and Joselyn Castle.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Joselyn Castle and Shelterbelt Theatre.
Central Omaha
Travellers come to Central Omaha for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westroads Mall and Memorial Park while you're in town.
North Central Omaha
While visiting North Central Omaha, you might make a stop by sights like Glenn Cunningham Lake and Benson Park Golf Course.
Aksarben - Elmwood Park
While there might not be top attractions in Aksarben - Elmwood Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Baxter Arena and Memorial Park.
