Riverside, Nebraska is a small town located in the midwest region of the United States. It has a population of just over 500 people and is best known for its close proximity to Omaha, home of the world famous Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium. The town is ranked highly on many Bestplaces rankings, including one of the best places to live in Nebraska, one of the most affordable places to live in Nebraska, as well as one of the safest places to live in Nebraska. Riverside also ranks highly when it comes to educational opportunity with excellent local schools and access to postsecondary institutions. Additionally, Riverside offers a variety of outdoor activities including fishing, boating, hiking, biking and camping. All these factors make Riverside an attractive place to call home for those looking for a peaceful atmosphere away from the hustle and bustle of big-city life.
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