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14100 Crawford St
Boys Town, NE 68010
+1 (531) 355-1141
http://www.boystown.org
Established in 1917 by Father Edward J. Flanagan, Boys Town is a national organization saving children and healing families across America. The village was made famous by the 1938 award-winning movie "Boys Town," staring Spencer Tracy and Mickey Rooney. The Hall of History features Tracy's Academy Award and presents an exciting review of Boys Town's founding and impact on the lives of children. The Father Flanagan House Museum is the renovated home of Boys Town's founder and features a glimpse at early life at Boys Town. Other attractions on the 900-acre site include Father Flanagan's Tomb, Dowd Memorial Chapel, Chambers Chapel, Garden of the Bible, the "Two Brothers" statue and the Leon Myers Stamp Center that houses the "World's Largest Ball of Postage Stamps." Located inside the Visitors Center is the gift shop and Boys Town Café. The café is open M - F 6:45a - 9:45a and 11a - 1:15p.

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Mission to Help Young People
9/14/2024

We had heard of Boys Town for years, so a visit to Omaha had to include a visit to Boys Town. We sp...

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It's a whole lot more than Spencer Tracy's 1938 movie
10/12/2022

If you haven't seen the 1938 motion picture "Boys Town" starring Spencer Tracy and Mickey Rooney, yo...

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Excellent visit. Inspiring.
7/14/2022

It is truly a real town/community. We spent over 4 hours on campus visiting the visitor center, chu...

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