Boys Town, NE
Boys Town is a small city just west of Omaha, famous for Father Flanagan's historic home for at-risk youth. Take Dodge Street (US-6) west from Omaha about 12 miles, then north on 132nd Street. Long-distance visitors use I-80 to reach the area, with Eppley Airfield 20 miles east. The town sits on rolling Nebraska prairie with hot summers and cold winters. The iconic statue of a boy carrying another with the inscription "He ain't heavy, Father, he's my brother" marks the original campus.
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The closest airport to Boys Town, NE is Eppley Airfield, 24 km (about 32 min by car). Other airports nearby: Lincoln Airport.
Where is Boys Town, NE on the map?
Boys Town, NE is in United States, at 41.256, -96.129 - about 22 km west of Carter Lake, IA.
