Missouri River

Omaha, Nebraska

Missouri River

Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Category: Lakes

About

Overview

The Missouri River is the longest river in North America and forms the eastern border of Omaha, Nebraska, separating it from Council Bluffs, Iowa. It has played a crucial role in the city's history as a transportation and trade route. Today, the riverfront in Omaha has been revitalized with parks and trails.

Visitors can enjoy recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and walking along the riverfront promenades. The river provides a scenic backdrop to downtown Omaha and is a focal point for regional development and conservation efforts.