New Omaha Hotel: The Farnam -The Lone Tree Landing

The Lone Tree

Omaha stories have it that as Henry Farnam was working on getting the railroad to stop at Omaha that he and others would meet at distinct landmark for the area… a single solitary lone tree. The market located across from the information desk proudly bares this name, The Lone Tree Landing.

To make a reservation for this new Omaha Hotel you can call (855.821.4288) or go to Marriot’s website, https://www.marriott.com

The Farnam opens 20 May.

The Farnam, Autograph Collection
1299 Farnam St.
Omaha, NE 68102
402.915.4900

New Omaha Hotel: The Farnam-Attention to Omaha Detail

Elevators at The Farnam

The Farnam elevators

With amazing attention to Omaha detail, the elevator area of the Landmark building has been transformed to a series of switches and a place display the art of the mask.

Elevator decor, railroad switches
Elevator decor, railroad switches

To make a reservation you can call (855.821.4288) or go to Marriot’s website, https://www.marriott.com

The Farnam opens 20 May.

The Farnam, Autograph Collection
1299 Farnam St.
Omaha, NE 68102
402.915.4900

Omaha Restaurant: Dynamite Woodfire Grill at The Farnam

Enjoy our sneak peak images from the new hotel, The Farnam.

These are from the Dynamite Woodfire Grill.

Dynamite Woodfire Grill seating is both casual and elegant.

Dynamite Woodfire Grill light fixture with exploding color on the ceiling.

Dynamite Woodfire Grill, perfect for entertaining larger groups for dinner with an excellent wine selection. Geothermal technology keeps wines at the perfect temperature.

Third Life, a hanging artwork where the wood has had three lives. First as a tree. Second (taken from the ashes of M’s Pub) was the tree turned into boards. Third is a wall hanging at the Dynamite Woodfire Grill!

New! Each candle on the table is unique and made by a local artist.

New!

New!

New images for the Dynamite Woodfire Grill will be added here as more are taken.

New Omaha Hotel: The Farnam is Named After… You Guessed it Henry Farnam

Farnam street signage for The Farnam hotel

Henry Farnam lived from 1803 to 1883 and lobbied for the Pacific Railroad Act. He wanted the railroad to go through and stop at Omaha.

To make a reservation you can call (855.821.4288) or go to Marriot’s website, https://www.marriott.com

The Farnam opens 20 May.

The Farnam, Autograph Collection
1299 Farnam St.
Omaha, NE 68102
402.915.4900

Omaha Farmers Market, Sunday at Baxter Arena, 9 May

Check out the Omaha Farmers Market on Sundays at the Baxter Arena.

Baxter Arena, Parking Lot 26 (2425 S 67th Street)
May 2 through October 10
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
https://omahafarmersmarket.com/baxter-arena

For more information and safety precautions, visit:
https://omahafarmersmarket.com

New Omaha Business: The Farnam Hotel

A big welcome to The Farnam!

Omaha is in for a wonderful treat with the opening of the new Autograph Collection hotel in the Old Market area at the Landmark building. Designed with great attention to detail, there are many hidden Omaha tributes in the design.

Thank you to The Farnam for a sneak peak of what they have to offer us and visitors from out of town. The Farnam has two restaurants (Dynamite Wood Fire Grill & Catalyst Urban Lounge and Terrace), one coffee shop and deli restaurant (Lone Tree Landing), a fitness center, 24 suites and 120 rooms.

Our sneak peak will be rolled out over several posts in our Omaha blog. Keep checking back to learn more and why The Farnam is so “Brillantly Unexpected”.

To make a reservation you can call (855.821.4288) or go to Marriot’s website, https://www.marriott.com

The Farnam opens 20 May.

The Farnam, Autograph Collection
1299 Farnam St.
Omaha, NE 68102
402.915.4900

Omaha Event: Omaha Mayoral Debate

 

The Omaha Mayoral Debate was held on Tuesday, 4 May at the Omaha Community Playhouse at 7PM.

The moderator was David Levy and the City of Omaha mayoral candidates were Mayor Jean Stothert and R.J. Neary. Both candidates were professional and cordial to each other.

More information and the link to the YouTube video of the event is here:
https://omahabydesign.org/2021-omaha-by-design-mayoral-forum