Historic Sites

Florence has several historic sites you can visit.  Several locations are open throughout the week from Memorial Day through August 31st.  During Florence Days, all of the historic sites have an open house so take advance of this special time.  Notice that some of the entries below are listed as Omaha Landmarks.  Also see the Historic Markers page, the Historic Homes page and the Omaha Landmark page.

• Fort Lisa by Hummel Park
  John J. Pershing Drive, ()
  
  
• Fort Omaha   Details 
  Designated Omaha Landmark: July 6, 1982.
  5730 North 30th Street, ()
  Phone: 402-455-9990
  10 A.M. to 4 P.M. Mon-Fri and 1-4 P.M. Sun.
  
  
• Mormon Cemetery - Pioneer Mormon Cemetery 
  Designated Omaha Landmark: October 30, 1990
  33rd & State Street, ()
  Always open
  
  
• Mormon Community - Cutler's Park    Details
  Across from Omaha Home for Boys Cooper Farm and next to Forest Lawn, ()
  
  
• Mormon Ferry Site (North Mormon Ferry)      Details 
  9800 John J. Pershing Drive (just north of Mormon Bridge), ()
  
  
• Notre Dame Academy      Details
  Designated Omaha Landmark: April 21, 1998.
  3501 State Street, ()