Showing posts with label Omaha Riverfront Trail. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Omaha Riverfront Trail. Show all posts

Monday, January 19, 2026

Big Elk Statue: Omaha Riverfront Trail

 The Chief Big Elk statue is very impressive.  Big Elk is wearing a medallion from the Lewis and Clark expedition.  He is also draped with a blanket which was traditional dress for the Omaha.  He is holding a tomahawk.  The statue is by Benjamin Victor 2022.









Sunday, January 18, 2026

Labor Statue: Omaha Riverfront Trail

This statue sits by the north end of the Kiewit Luminarium, just past the sand volleyball courts going towards the river.  The statue is located where there use to be a lead refinery.







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Friday, January 16, 2026

Firefighters Memorial at Omaha Riverfront Trail

 By the parking lot for Kiewit Luminarium vy the River Front Trail is a memorial statue to the firemen of Omaha.  It includes a list of those who have died while serving.  It was made by Matthew Paczek and sponsored by International Association of Firefighters Local 385.









Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Omaha Art: Sioux Warrior

 This artwork is just off the Omaha Riverfront Trail and is close to Kiewit Luminarium by John David Brcin.