Lewis and Clark Landing is a public park located at 515 North Riverfront Drive in Downtown Omaha, Nebraska . This 23-acre (9.3 ha) park is situated along the eight-foot-tall (2.4 m) river walk of the Missouri River just north of U.S. Interstate 480.
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