HISTORIC ATTRACTIONS El Museo Latino
EXPLORE OMAHA’S RICH AND DIVERSE HISTORY THROUGH A MIX OF HISTORIC SIGHTS AND ONE-OF-A-KIND MUSEUMS World-renowned Boys Town, a National Historic Landmark District, features chapels, statues and gardens, Hall of History museum, Father Flanagan’s House*, and the visitors center – home to the world’s largest ball of stamps. Take the QR code tour using your smartphone for instant access to info and media of top attractions throughout the campus. Free admission. The Hustler, an Intruder and a Peacemaker are all included in a collection of prized and rarely displayed military aircraft at the Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum. The Smithsonian affiliate is home to the nation’s largest collection of Cold War aircraft and artifacts. Visitors will find 300,000 sq. ft. featuring missiles, an impressive collection of iconic aircraft, and spacecraft such as the Apollo Command Space module. Kids especially will enjoy the flight simulator and Children’s Learning Center. The museum is a rare opportunity to get up close to military machines that have helped shape our nation’s history. Boys Town
As one of the first Latino art and history museums in the Midwest, El Museo Latino* is located in the history-rich, culturally diverse South Omaha. With fewer than 20 Latino museums in the country, this intimate gallery offers temporary and permanent exhibits along with educational programming and a tradition of visual and performing arts.
