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Harry S Truman National Historic Site The Buck Stops Here!
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Harry S Truman National Historic Site
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The Visitor Center in Independence is open seven days a week from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Visitors can view an orientation film about Harry Truman and his life in Independence, see exhibits featuring Truman family treasures, and browse the book store.

Tickets to tour the Truman Home must be purchased in the Visitor Center. The Truman Home is open seven days a week from Memorial Day to November 1st. The Home is closed for tours on Mondays from November 1st to Memorial Day.

The Truman Farm Home in nearby Grandview, is open for tours on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Memorial Day to Labor Day. Tours are available from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The park is closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Phone: (816) 254-9929

 
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Harry Truman wearing a Panama hat. Credit: Truman Library.

Did You Know?
Harry Truman is the last president of the United States—and the only one in the 20th century—who did not earn a college degree.

Last Updated: January 28, 2012 at 09:12 MST