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Boys Nation reflects on fallen heroes

Go to the Boys Nation page to watch live streaming of the president and vice president elections at 6:30 p.m. EDT.

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Boys Nation senators venture off campus

On Sunday, the 98 young men enjoyed dinner at an American Legion post and toured the National Mall.

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President pro-tempore from Connecticut

Boys Nation senators stayed busy on day two with party conventions and senate office elections.

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2011 Boys Nation senators settle in

98 young men arrived in Washington, D.C., Friday to participate in the 65th American Legion Boys Nation program.

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65th Boys Nation program begins July 22

98 American Legion Boys Nation delegates will convene in Washington, D.C., for "a week that shapes a lifetime."

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2010 Boys Nation yearbook available

Through a 45-page publication, The American Legion captures the lives of 98 Boys Nation senators as they spend a week in Washington, D.C., learning our nation’s political process.

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Boys Nation alum now governor-elect

Wisconsin Governor-elect Scott Walker shares his unforgettable experiences as an American Legion Badger Boys State and Boys Nation alumni.

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2010 Boys Nation senators graduate

After a week of site-seeing, senate sessions, keynote speakers and friendship-building, the senators are graduating and heading back home.

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Holocaust survivor speaks to Boys Nation

82-year-old Nesse Godin still making a powerful impact on Boys Nation.

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Boys Nation alumni address senators

Day 6 includes president, vice president inauguration; tune in to Legion.org now for live webcast of closing Senate session.

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