Omaha Exploration

My name is Patrick, join me as I explore Omaha and the surrounding area. With an emphasis on the origin stories of the places that define this city, I also cover new developments, attractions, events and whatever else catches my eye.

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From Pappio Bar to Winchester Bar and Grill

Nestled between 72nd Street and the Big Papio Creek, Winchester’s Bar and Grill is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. While the bar is well known for its burgers and volleyball, the story of the building it calls home pre-dates the notable neighbor to the south, Fun-Plex, by decades. The Pappio Bar appears to have…

EXPLORE SERIES: ENDANGERED BUILDINGS, AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND STREETCAR SERIES

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EXPLORE HISTORY & BUILT ENVIRONMENT

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EXPLORE FOOD & DRINK ESTABLISHMENTS

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EXPLORE DEVELOPMENT & CHANGE

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EXPLORE CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT

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EXPLORE GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN

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EXPLORE PEOPLE & STORIES

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EXPLORE POLLS & MOST POPULAR POSTS

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Omaha Exploration

My name is Patrick, join me as I explore Omaha and the surrounding area. With an emphasis on the origin stories of the places that define this city, I also cover new developments, attractions, events and whatever else catches my eye.

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