Harry S. Truman National Historic Site

Home of the 33rd President, Harry S. Truman, his wife Bess and daughter Margaret. During his presidency, the home at 219 N. Delaware was known as the Summer White House.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Price: $3 Adults, ages 16 and under free.
Hours
Season: Year-round.
Address
223 N. Main St.
Phone
816-254-2720
Map
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