The Durham Museum

Omaha Union Station opened in 1931 with a 60-foot-high Great Hall, huge chandeliers, blue and black Belgian marble, and as many as 64 passenger trains a day. The last passenger train left in 1971, and volunteers reopened the donated building as a museum in 1975.The ticketed museum includes the restored Great Hall, a soda fountain, passenger cars, Omaha history galleries, and changing exhibitions. It closes Monday and opens at noon Sunday. Advance reservations are encouraged, and major holidays alter the schedule. More

Omaha Union Station opened in 1931 with a 60-foot-high Great Hall, huge chandeliers, blue and black Belgian marble, and as many as 64 passenger trains a day. The last passenger train left in 1971, and volunteers reopened the donated building as a museum in 1975.The ticketed museum includes the restored Great Hall, a soda fountain, passenger cars, Omaha history galleries, and changing exhibitions. It closes Monday and opens at noon Sunday. Advance reservations are encouraged, and major holidays alter the schedule. More