Between 1,500 and 1,800 people took rides on the Omaha Zoo Railroad on the first day of public operation on July 28, 1968. The train is a model of a Union Pacific engine built in 1867 and scrapped ...

A new virtual-reality adventure at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium will let guests trek alongside gorillas, journey through Africa’s great migration and swim with sharks in crystal-clear ...

The Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park announced they have "once again" taken the top honors in 2025 USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards.

Henry Doorly Zoo named best zoo in the world Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium is the state's No. 1 attraction, but it seems people outside of Nebraska love it, too.