Boys Town

13600 Flanagan Blvd
Boys Town, NE 68010

The Boys Town Stamp Center in Boys Town, NE is a must-visit attraction for those interested in the history and impact of Boys Town. This organization, founded by Father Edward J. Flanagan in 1921, has transformed the lives of countless at-risk children. A drive through the Village of Boys Town offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the children, with beautiful landscapes, memorial statues, and photo opportunities. The Visitors Center, located near the entrance, is the perfect starting point for your visit, offering guided and self-guided tour information, as well as a gift shop with unique collectibles and Boys Town branded gear. The Hall of History museum showcases the organization's development and mission, featuring artifacts such as Spencer Tracy's Best Actor Oscar for his role as Father Flanagan in the film Boys Town. Dowd Memorial Chapel and Chambers Protestant Chapel provide spiritual solace, while the Garden of the Bible offers a tranquil space for reflection. The Father Flanagan House museum allows visitors to step back in time to 1929 and experience the former residence of Boys Town's founder. A visit to the Boys Town Stamp Center is not only a chance to learn about the organization's history, but also an opportunity to support their ongoing work in changing the way America cares for youth and families.

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