This September 11, 1981 map shows the "Proposed Northwest Connector" and the "Proposed Storz Expressway," both in North Omaha and both connecting to the then-unbuilt end of the North Freeway in North Omaha, Nebraska. Image from the Omaha World-Herald.

A History of the Sorensen Parkway

This is a history of the Sorenson Parkway in North Omaha, Nebraska.

A History of Winter Quarters

In 1846, a town emerged on the western bank of the Missouri River. Although it only existed for a few … More

Monmouth Park neighborhood, North Omaha, Nebraska

A History of the Monmouth Park Neighborhood

One neighborhood in North Omaha had a hospital, a half-dozen churches and businesses galore, and a long history. Then it all seemed to disappear. This is a history of the Monmouth Park neighborhood.

This is a 1968 pic of a mother and daughter at Saratoga School during a parent night program.

A History of Segregated Schools in Omaha, Nebraska

There were and are many segregated schools in Omaha, and this is an account of their history.

A History of the Collier Place Neighborhood

The story of a historic neighborhood in North Omaha.

Monmouth Park Elementary School, 4508 North 33rd Street, North Omaha, Nebraska

A History of Monmouth Park Elementary School

Monmouth Park School was open for 80 years, leaving indelible marks on the soul of North Omaha forever.

A 1988 aerial pic of 30th and Ames, North Omaha, Nebraska

A History of the North 30th and Ames Commercial District

The intersection of North 30th and Ames Avenue was an important suburban crossroads in North Omaha as early as the 1890s and going all the way into the 1960s. Then, with white flight in full force and North Omaha divestment underway, the intersection started to struggle. Today, it continues to flounder, but many businesses stay open, overcoming the negative, challenging and demeaning perceptions many Omaha’s have about the community.