A new study by CommercialSearch, an organization focused on commercial real estate reports, has found that Omaha is in the top 10 in the small cities category for outdoor enthusiasts.

The categories examined cities with a population above or below 500,000 and cities were scored out of 100 points on:

Walkability

In 2023 the US and Canada have sold nearly 830 million tickets which, though better than 2020’s 220 million, is far behind 2018’s 1.3 billion. It is largely due to the ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ marketing strategy which made both movies nonnegotiable must-sees.

Michael Earl is an Omaha native who – after an injury led to him giving up a baseball scholarship at the University of Northern Colorado – attended University of Nebraska at Omaha, pursuing a degree in business. In college Earl got an opportunity to buy Sir Knight, a men’s formalwear store he worked at. With the help of a partner, he purchased the store. After five years he sold his half of the business to his partner. He then opened Munchville, a popcorn eatery, with the help of some friends.