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Harry S. Truman Little White House

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305-294-9911
111 Front Street, Key West Florida 33040
http://www.trumanlittlewhitehouse.com/
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Harry S. Truman Little White House -

Key West's most historic landmark, Truman Little White House was the winter home of President Truman from 1946 to1952. Built in the late 1800s, Truman Little White House initially served as headquarters during the Spanish American War, WW I, and WWII. The home has hosted political meetings and was the site for the Cold War response by later presidents. Florida's presidential museum, the Truman Little White House is also a retreat for our nation's leaders. Take a narrated tour of the magnificent home and see furnishings used by President Truman. Discover the tropical plants, trees and birds in the botanical gardens. The home has been the vacation retreat for Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, Carter and Clinton. The home and garden are stunning places for private events and weddings.

Details

  • Hours:

    Monday - Sunday: 9am-5pm. Events held between 6pm - 10pm.

  • Prices:

    Adult: $16.15; Youth: $5.48; Senior: $13.98

  • Events:

    • Political Speakers& Symposiums
    • 10th Annual Truman Legacy Symposium

Activities

  • House Tour
  • Botanical Tour
  • Museum Store
  • Weddings & Special Events

History of Truman Little White House -

Built in the late 1800s, the Truman Little White House initially served as command headquarters during the Spanish American War, World War I and WWII. One of Key West’s most historic landmarks, Truman Little White House was the winter home of President Truman from 1946 to1952 and was a retreat for later presidents dealing with the Cold War response. Florida's only presidential museum, the Truman Little White House was used by inventor Thomas Edison and has been the vacation retreat for Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, Carter and Clinton.

Nearby Key West Attractions -

Discover the many attractions of Key West near the Truman Little White House, including Earnest Hemingway House and Museum, Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory, Mel Fisher Maritime Museum, Flagler Station and Fort Zachary Taylor State Park.

FAQs

Are guided tours included in the admission price?
Yes.HouseTours & Garden Tours are included in the admission price and offered approximately every 20 minutes from 9am until 4:30pm daily. The botanical gardens are usually open from 7 am until 6 pm.
Where can visitors park at this attraction?
Key West offers several public parking lots that charge by the day.The nearest paid parking is at the Westin Resort (245 Front Street) or on Whitehead Street. You can also find free street and lot parking, but make sure you don’t park at the signs that read” RESIDENTIAL PARKING.”

Helpful Links


http://www.trumanlittlewhitehouse.com/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_S._Truman_Little_White_House

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