A lively, artsy, and community-driven neighborhood, Benson is known for its eclectic mix of local businesses, vibrant nightlife, and strong creative culture. Once a historic streetcar suburb, Benson has transformed into one of Omaha’s top destinations for live music, craft breweries, and unique dining spots. From The Waiting Room’s legendary concerts to indie coffee shops and vintage boutiques, Benson offers a hip, walkable atmosphere with a small-town feel in the heart of the city..