{"id":6246,"date":"2023-08-18T13:13:30","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T18:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/?p=6246"},"modified":"2023-08-19T05:39:32","modified_gmt":"2023-08-19T10:39:32","slug":"omaha-event-heartland-of-america-park-opening-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/omaha-event-heartland-of-america-park-opening-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Omaha Event: Heartland of America Park Opening Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today at 10:00 AM the City of Omaha opened the Heartland of America Park!<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony was brief and meaningful and was followed by a ribbon cutting.<\/p>\n<p>Special thank you to Omaha MECA and Angela Hutchings for this photograph.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6257\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6257\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6257 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/OmahaMECAAngelaHutchingsRibbonCuttingPreCUTIIMG_8071t700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/OmahaMECAAngelaHutchingsRibbonCuttingPreCUTIIMG_8071t700.png 700w, https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/OmahaMECAAngelaHutchingsRibbonCuttingPreCUTIIMG_8071t700-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6257\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Omaha ribbon cutting for Heartland of America Park with honored guests including the Mayor with flag at half mast in the background (This image courtesy of Omaha Meca and Angela Hutchings.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Please enjoy our OmahaNebraska.com pictures below and come back to see more pictures and interviews.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6250\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6250\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6250 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/omahanebraskaDOTcomHeartlandPark9818ST700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/omahanebraskaDOTcomHeartlandPark9818ST700.png 700w, https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/omahanebraskaDOTcomHeartlandPark9818ST700-300x159.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6250\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Omaha Fountain<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6253\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6253\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6253 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/omahanebraskaDOTcomHeartlandPark6035t700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/omahanebraskaDOTcomHeartlandPark6035t700.png 700w, https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/omahanebraskaDOTcomHeartlandPark6035t700-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6253\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Water with fountain two chairs and people taking pictures<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6255\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6255\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6255 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/omahanebraskaDOTcomHeartlandPark07169t700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/omahanebraskaDOTcomHeartlandPark07169t700.png 700w, https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/omahanebraskaDOTcomHeartlandPark07169t700-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6255\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Omaha fountain in front of Omaha skyline with water in foreground<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6267\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6267\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6267 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/omahanebraskaDOTcomHeartlandPark4140t700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/omahanebraskaDOTcomHeartlandPark4140t700.png 700w, https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/omahanebraskaDOTcomHeartlandPark4140t700-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6267\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Farnam Pier Arches above Omaha skyline<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today at 10:00 AM the City of Omaha opened the Heartland of America Park! The ceremony was brief and meaningful and was followed by a ribbon cutting. Special thank you to Omaha MECA and Angela Hutchings for this photograph. Please enjoy our OmahaNebraska.com pictures below and come back to see more pictures and interviews. &nbsp; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/omaha-event-heartland-of-america-park-opening-ceremony\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Omaha Event: Heartland of America Park Opening Ceremony<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-omaha"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6246"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6268,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6246\/revisions\/6268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}