landmarks
Omaha has many unique landmarks. Malcom X Birthsite (http://cityofomaha.org/la...) is in North Omaha. His home no longer exists, but a marker stands on his former address. Joslyn Castle (http://joslyncastle.com/), as it is known, is the Scottish-Baronial style home of two of Omaha's most respected citizens and boasts four stories and 35 rooms. Tours are available to the public. Mormon Trail Center (http://historicflorence.o...) has various monuments, including part of the route the Mormons took. The site known as the Winter Quarters marks the pioneers' winter camp of 1846, and 359 Mormons are buried in a nearby cemetery. Gerald R. Ford Birth Site and Gardens pay homage to the late U.S. president. Twice destroyed by fire, the gardens stand where his house was. "'Boys Town has a small museum and you can drive through it for free.
