Explore Falls City & Beyond

Discover all that Falls City has to offer—from local highlights to nearby destinations perfect for a day trip. Nestled in the heart of Southeast Nebraska, Vision Inn Motel is your gateway to a variety of attractions, outdoor activities, and diverse dining options. Enjoy everything from parks and nature preserves to historical sites and unique wineries.

Food and Dining

Local Favorites

  • A&G Restaurant – A family-owned favorite with steaks, sandwiches, bread bowl salads, and Greek dishes. Learn more →
  • Luella’s Café – Classic breakfast & lunch spot with homestyle meals.  Learn more→
  • Great China Buffet – A family-run Chinese restaurant with traditional favorites. Learn more →
  • One Stop Café – An iconic spot for breakfast and lunch in a small-town gas station diner. Learn more →
  • Frosty Queen – A locally owned fast food joint with burgers, ice cream, and fried treats. Learn more →
  • Mutt & Jeff Drive-In – Open in summer with a variety of fried snacks and classic American fare, served by carhops. Learn more →

Fast Food Nearby: Sonic Drive-In, Subway, and Runza – Quick options for classic fast food and Nebraska specialties.

Nearby in Rulo & Salem (8-10 mi.)

  • Wild Bill’s Bar & Grill – A lively bar and grill with steaks, prime rib, Friday buffets, and live music. Learn more →
  • Swinging Doors Saloon – A casual spot with bar food, breakfasts, and evening specials (including buffets). Learn more→
  • Salem Slice – Pizza, sandwiches, and wings for dine-in or takeout. Learn more →
Delicious homestyle food at Luella's in Falls City, NE

Attractions Just Minutes Away

  • Downtown Falls City Business District: Discover Stone Street’s vibrant mix of boutiques, galleries, antique shops, and eateries. This lively area hosts festivals, live music, farmers’ markets, and more. Learn more→
    Falls City Chamber | Falls City Edge | Falls City
  • Falls City Library and Arts Center: A hub for art, history, and literature, featuring exhibits, events, and a warm space to enjoy. Learn more →
  • Falls City Aquatic Park: Make a splash at the community aquatic park with pools, slides, and fun for all ages.
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  • Itha Krumme Memorial Arboretum: Stroll through beautifully landscaped paths and enjoy diverse plants and trees. Learn more →
  • John Philip Falter Museum: Dive into the life and works of this famous illustrator with ties to Falls City.
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  • Fiedler Family Ball Complex: Watch or participate in local sports events in this family-friendly venue.
  • Falls City Golf Course: Enjoy a round of golf on this beautiful and well-kept local course. Learn more →
  • Richardson County Historical Museum: Uncover the region's history through artifacts and exhibits.
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  • Local Falls City Parks: Play and unwind at one of Falls City's many parks. Learn more →
The mural in downtown Falls City

Scenic Day Trips & Regional Attractions

Brownville is a great day trip from Vision Inn Motel
  • Loess Bluff National Wildlife Refuge: Observe breathtaking wildlife and scenic landscapes along the Missouri River.
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  • Big Lake State Park: Enjoy fishing, hiking, and picturesque views at this nearby Missouri park. Learn more →
  • Missouri River & Rulo, NE: Explore the scenic riverbanks and local fishing spots. Learn more →
  • Whiskey Run Creek Winery & Distillery: Savor Nebraska wines and spirits, and explore the scenic vineyard and creek-side setting located in Brownville. Learn more→
  • Historic Brownville, NE: Step back in time with a visit to this charming village known for its historic buildings and local arts scene. Learn more →
  • Casino White Cloud: Enjoy live entertainment or try your luck at this casino few miles south of Rulo. Learn more →
  • Southeast Nebraska Cancer Memorial Garden: Located in nearby Humboldt, this beautifully designed garden is a heartfelt tribute, offering a peaceful place to reflect and honor those impacted by cancer. Learn more →
  • Indian Cave State Park: Hike, explore caves, or take a scenic drive through this expansive and beautiful state park.
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Experience Hunting in Falls City

Falls City is a prime destination for hunters, offering exceptional opportunities for deer hunting and bird hunting, including pheasant and quail. The area’s hunting grounds, paired with waterfowl hunting on both sides of the Missouri River, make it a sought-after spot for enthusiasts year-round.

deer and water fowl hunting in southeast Nebraska