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Omaha is often called the best-kept secret in the United States. Once you've visited, you'll fall in love with the city and its people. Omaha is famous for its great steaks and for being the home of Warren Buffet, the billionaire "Oracle of Omaha." 100 Things to Do in Omaha Before You Die, 2nd edition, will show you just how much the "Gateway to the West" has to offer, from history to hiking, an exciting local beer scene to great food, and more. Discover the city's unique coffee flights. Learn about the history of the Reuben sandwich, invented here in 1925, and try a bite or two while you're at it. Catch a unique view of the city while ziplining 55 feet above the ground. Immerse yourself in nature on a safari where you can see herds of bison or catch glimpses of grey wolves and black bears. Pretend you're royalty while touring a mansion that resembles a Scottish castle. Local authors Tim and Lisa Trudell take you on a tour of the city's unique and interesting sites with fun facts and helpful tips. 100 Things to Do in Omaha Before You Die, 2nd Edition, travels around the Omaha area to reveal the beauty and diversity of a growing city. Whether you grew up in Omaha, are an Omaha transplant, or are just passing through, this book will make you appreciate the city like you never have before.

Rochester is known as the cultural capital of Western New York because of its world class museums, music, and more. Take your own tour of this affordable, accessible gem with 100 Things to Do in Rochester Before You Die, a local's lowdown on what makes this place so remarkable no matter the month or the weather. Explore the arts scene by learning how the city became the birthplace of amateur photography or by dancing at one of the world's largest jazz festivals. Get playful at the world's largest toy store or thumb through the largest vinyl record collection in the Northeast. The picture-perfect canalside villages along the Genesee River provide the ideal landscape for adventure and contemplation whether it's by the 96-foot waterfall or the Erie Canal along the city's southern border. Follow in the footsteps of historical icons like Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass. Round out your visit with some of Rochester's best food, maybe even the iconic, celebrity-endorsed "Garbage Plate," which is as messy as it sounds. With insider tips and suggested itineraries by subject and season, freelance journalist and author Robin L. Flanigan takes you on a whirlwind tour--from the obvious to the obscure--of the place she proudly calls home. From the heart of the city all the way to Lake Ontario, this comprehensive guide to Rochester will have you planning your next visit right away.

It could take a lifetime to experience everything Chicago has to offer, but most tourists only have a day or two. Page gives you weekend-sized itineraries for your to-do list. Whether you're just making a stop-over or a Chicago resident entertaining out-of-town guests, you'll find something educational-- and fun-- in this book!

Buffalo is brimming with exciting experiences, reinvigorated attractions, and an always-strong food game. Let 100 Things to Do in Buffalo Before You Die be your guide to the best the area has to offer. Be amazed by impressionist masterpieces and large-scale installations at the newly opened Buffalo AKG Art Museum. Indulge your inner art-lover even more and take a gallery walk along Allen Street with stops at Pine Apple Company, Rivalry Projects, and El Museo. See the city from its tallest building, Seneca One, and enjoy a tour of Buffalo's newest murals at Town Ballroom or Central Library. Take a deep dive into the region's cultural history by visiting local eateries that celebrate Polish, Italian, Irish, and African American heritage. Learn why parm is a thing; taste Buffalo's wing trail with your first stop at Anchor Bar and Restaurant; sample some local breweries including Big Ditch Brewing Company and Flying Bison; or see a concert overlooking Lake Erie with the Outer Harbor Concert Series. Experience the Queen City in her infinite variety. With local author Elizabeth Licata to guide you, Buffalo has plenty to surprise and delight all who live or visit here-in both expected and unexpected ways.

Oklahoma has long been pictured as flat, dusty land with miles of nothing, but nothing could be farther from the truth. With several amazing metropolitan areas, the state holds endless adventure for those who seek it. 100 Things to Do in Oklahoma Before You Die guides you through the best Oklahoma has to offer, showcasing some of the most unique places in the state. Want bragging rights? Visit the world's largest casino, then stop by the world's largest gas pump. Learn about the first tornado warning ever issued in the United States or dip your toes into prehistoric ocean sand. Impress a date with a night at a murder mystery dinner theater, or find a great steak with ambience, mystery, good music, and amazing food. Look for anomalies like the Miami Spook Light and find a beautiful historic hotel for a getaway. Local author Teri French knows a thing or two about finding the quirky, the fun, and the interesting around the Sooner State. Let 100 Things to Do in Oklahoma Before You Die guide you to your next adventure.

It's difficult to capture the essence of Wisconsin Dells, which is why it's such a fascinating place to explore. Its origins as a tourist destination began with 19th-century photographer H.H. Bennett, whose stunning photos of the area's intricately carved sandstone formations drew visitors in droves. Over time a wide variety of attractions opened, followed by a wealth of waterparks, including the nation's largest outdoor waterpark and first indoor waterpark. Today the Dells offers something for every taste. History buffs can explore sites like Circus World, home to the world's largest collection of authentic circus wagons. Adventurers can get their hearts racing at places like Bigfoot Zipline Tours and Jet Boat Adventures. The 1,150-mile Ice Age Trail that winds around town will beckon nature lovers, while foodies can nosh on elk sliders or avocado naan after touring Driftless Glen Distillery. Local writer Melanie Radzicki McManus has been following the Dells' evolution since the 1990s, testing waterslides, go-karts, and roller coasters; playing numerous rounds of mini-golf; and constantly keeping an eye open for unheralded gems. So whether you're new to the Dells or a Wisconsinite wanting a deeper dive, 100 Things to Do in Wisconsin Dells Before You Die will help you create the perfect itinerary.

Detroit enjoys a rich history, having forged the American landscape with muscle cars and Motown music. But there's more to love about Detroit than merely its history. And there's never been a better time to explore, as The D buzzes with a spirit of renewal. 100 Things to Do in Detroit before You Die paves the way to a rediscovery of this great Midwestern city. You'll find in these pages a Detroit of immigrant chefs who draw on their native cuisines, where entrepreneurs sell jewelry made from old graffiti, and where the city's history comes to life from the seat of a kayak. You'll read about boutique hotels set within century-old architectural landmarks and their stylish cocktail bars. And since oldies really can be goodies, you'll revisit classic sights like the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Detroit Jazz Festival. Whether you've lived in Detroit all your life or you're a traveler eager to discover the city for the first time, 100 Things to Do in Detroit before You Die will help you create--and complete-your very own Motor City bucket list.