The Omaha Project

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Clue 1

1. When did Joslyn Art Museum open?

2. Who built Joslyn?

3. When can you visit Joslyn for free?

Clue 2

1. In 1863, who chose Omaha as the starting place for the Union Pacific Railroad?

2. In what year was the railroad from the Atlantic to the Pacific finished?

Clue 3

1. What company built Union Station?

2. What year did Union Station open?

Clue 4

1. Name three things you can do at the Charlie Campbell Science and Technology Center.

Clue 5

1. What three deserts are represented at the Desert Dome?

2. How do they water the plants in the Desert Dome?

Clue 6

1. What is the capacity of Rosenblatt?

Clue 7

1. Where is SAC located?

2. It was originally Fort Crook, who was the fort named after?

Clue 8

1. What is Boys Town?

2. Who founded Boys Town and when?

Clue 9

1. What year did the Orpheum open?

2. How much did the renovation cost in 2002?

Clue 10

1. What is the primary role of DeSoto Wildlife Refuge?

2. What types of birds can you find there?

3. What other animals can you observe?

Clue 11

1. What was General Crook known for?

2. What historic buildings does the garden overlook?

Clue 12

1. Who founded this museum?

2. How many displays does this museum have?

Clue 13

1. What was Gerald Ford's birthname?

2. What happend to the home in 1971?

Clue 14

1. What year did the Mormons stop in Omaha?

2. Where did the Mormons travel from?

3. Where were they traveling to?

Clue 15

1. Who is the principal at Cody Elementary?