Lauritzen Gardens

Lauritzen Gardens - Omaha's 100-Acre Botanical Center

100-acre botanical center in south Omaha, also known as Omaha's Botanical Center. The garden includes themed outdoor zones, a Conservatory, the Kenefick Park railroad locomotive exhibit, and a Children's Garden.

Programs for Kids

Year-round programming through Lauritzen Gardens. Programs include:
- Summer camps
- Family scavenger hunts
- Storywalks for kids
- School field trips
- Children's Garden exploration

What's Included

• 100 acres of themed outdoor gardens
• Visitor and Education Center with Conservatory
• Kenefick Park (Union Pacific locomotive exhibit)
• Children's Garden with discovery zones

Experience

Omaha families use Lauritzen as a recurring outdoor destination and a structured summer camp option. The Bancroft Street location is just south of downtown Omaha, reachable from I-80 and the Missouri Riverfront trail.