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Hidden History of Downtown Omaha

By David Koesters

Published August 7, 2024 at 8:50 AM CDT

We take a walk with the Durham Museum and learn about some of the hidden history of the Old Market and downtown Omaha.

Special thanks to Kyle Chattleton, Coordinator of Public Programs at the Durham Museum, and Troy Stolp, historian and walking tour guide for the River City History Tours.

Pictures used with permission from the Durham Museum.

KIOS Profiles

David Koesters

David started in broadcasting at his hometown radio station in Holdrege, Nebraska while still in high school. He went on to earn journalism and law degrees from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln and has worked for a number of radio and television stations around the United States. He is a big advocate for community media and loves being a part of the local fabric of NPR. He also has a cat.

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