The museum documents through artifacts and interactive audiovisual displayes, the dramatic story of Boys Town's mission to care for at-risk and troubled children. The Father Flanagan Home is the original residence of Boys Town Founder Father Edward J. Flanagan from 1927 to 1940. May-September daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Both museums may be toured at no charge and are open to the public.
Large tours require advanced reservations.
Exhibits at the Hall of History chronicle the story of Boys Town from 1917 to the present. When Spencer Tracy won the Oscar, he sent it to Father Flanagan as a gift. Now on display at the Boys Town Hall of Fame. Thomas Lynch, Manager Thank you for your visit. Tell us what you think.