The Genoa Indian School Interpretive Center, 209 E. Webster Ave. in Genoa, is run by the Genoa U.S. Indian School Foundation in the restored 1907 shop building of the Genoa U.S. Indian Industrial School, with its original painted harness murals, a restored classroom, a campus model, a tribal flag display and photographs. The school opened on February 20, 1884, the only federal off-reservation Indian boarding school in Nebraska, and closed in 1934; as many as 599 students from more than 40 tribes attended, and at least 86 children died there. The buildings are on the National Register. Open summer weekends, Saturday 10–4:30 and Sunday 1–4:30, Memorial Day to Labor Day; call ahead, (402) 993-6036.