The Mystery of Black Bess
The Mystery of Black Bess
Museums exist to preserve the cultural identity of people and places. The objects in their possession all have stories a... Read more
1 Nov 2019
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26mins
Omaha’s Secretive Collector
Omaha’s Secretive Collector
Byron Reed was a man of many professions – land surveyor, real estate agent, and coin collector. He was at the forefront... Read more
1 Nov 2019
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17mins
Omaha Welcomes the World
Omaha Welcomes the World
In 1898, over 2 million people trekked to Omaha for the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition. This was the fir... Read more
1 Nov 2019
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40mins
A Step Forward for Omaha
A Step Forward for Omaha
Union Pacific’s gleaming art deco building was state-of-the-art and on the cutting edge of design and fabrication when i... Read more
1 Nov 2019
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12mins
Omaha’s Family Album
Omaha’s Family Album
Did you know that The Durham Museum houses 1.1 million images of Omaha’s photographic history dating all the way back to... Read more
6 Sep 2019
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31mins