Since the state of Nebraska doesn't allow gambling, Omaha dwellers cross the state border and do their gambling here. Most of the casinos can be seen along I-80. Details the beginnings of the Union Pacific Railroad and the role it played in westward expansion and has artifacts dating back to the 1860s. Mormon Trail Historic Site has a museum and monuments to the migration that the Mormons took.

Kanesville Tabernacle, 222 East Broadway, ☏ +1 71.

A nice view of the Missouri River as well as mountain bike trail.

41.276389 -95.844167 1 Historic Squirrel Cage Jail ( Pottawattamie County Jail), 226 Pearl St, ☏ +1 712 323-2509, One of the last lazy Susan style-rotary jails in existence.

The yellow route goes to the Mid America Center. The blue route stops at the Iowa Western Community College, Mall of the Bluffs. Omaha Metro has two routes that serve Council Bluffs: blue and yellow.

The westbound buses stop on Dodge street before going to the 16th street Mall and 19th street and Douglas in Omaha.Īmtrak serves neighboring Omaha via its California Zephyr route, running between Emeryville (in the San Francisco Bay Area) and Chicago. These routes run from 19th street and Douglas in Downtown Omaha to downtown Council Bluffs, Iowa Western Community College, Mall of the Bluffs and Mid America Center. Omaha Metro operates the blue and yellow routes to Council Bluffs. To the north and south are Sioux City and Kansas City, respectively, which connect to Council Bluffs via I-29/I-680 and I-29/US-59. Visitors from an easterly city, like Des Moines will continue west on I-80, or from the west through Omaha until crossing over the Missouri River. Most likely airport to use, located just across the river in Omaha. It is sometimes called 'Iowa's Leading Edge.' It is known for its casinos and ties to the transcontinental railroad. Council Bluffs is a city in Southwest Iowa, just across the Missouri River from Omaha.

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