https://www.nps.gov/hstr News releases from Harry S Truman National Historic Site. en-us https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/tourism-to-harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-contributes-$1-800-000-to-local-economy.htm Wed, 28 Aug 2024 06:23:00 EST Visitors to Harry S Truman National Historic Site influenced $1.8 million in visitor spending in 2023. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/tourism-to-harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-contributes-$1-800-000-to-local-economy.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-helps-welcome-new-citizens-into-the-american-family.htm Tue, 11 Jun 2024 05:02:00 EST Fifty new young citizens were welcomed into the new American family, in partnership with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-helps-welcome-new-citizens-into-the-american-family.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-seeks-public-input-on-draft-accessibility-self-evaluation-and-transition-plan.htm Tue, 23 Apr 2024 05:02:00 EST An ongoing planning effort intends on improving access to all park facilities and services. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-seeks-public-input-on-draft-accessibility-self-evaluation-and-transition-plan.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/the-national-park-service-and-partners-host-the-399th-army-band-for-a-free-concert-at-the-truman-farm-on-october-7-2023.htm Thu, 21 Sep 2023 05:07:00 EST The National Park Service, the City of Grandview and the community mark the 75th anniversary of the events of 1948 with a musical event, featuring a most talented group of individuals from the 399th Army Band! https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/the-national-park-service-and-partners-host-the-399th-army-band-for-a-free-concert-at-the-truman-farm-on-october-7-2023.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/tourism-to-harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-contributes-1-4-million-to-local-economy.htm Mon, 21 Aug 2023 06:48:00 EST Harry S Truman National Historic Site is proud to be a part of the local economy, and proud to give back to the community that invests in us. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/tourism-to-harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-contributes-1-4-million-to-local-economy.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-and-partners-welcome-new-citizens-to-the-american-family.htm Fri, 11 Aug 2023 12:08:00 EST Young, new citizens are welcomed to the American family, on the grounds of the home of the 33rd President of the United States. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-and-partners-welcome-new-citizens-to-the-american-family.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/july-2023-special-programs-at-harry-s-truman-national-historic-site.htm Thu, 29 Jun 2023 04:01:00 EST Special programs remember the Vietnam War, the 1918 Influenza, Calvin Coolidge, and more. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/july-2023-special-programs-at-harry-s-truman-national-historic-site.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/the-national-park-service-and-the-national-archives-co-host-a-film-on-the-life-of-sgt-isaac-woodard.htm Wed, 14 Sep 2022 13:20:00 EST A partnership effort between the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum and Harry S Truman National Historic Site...a film and discussion of an event that changed America. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/the-national-park-service-and-the-national-archives-co-host-a-film-on-the-life-of-sgt-isaac-woodard.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/the-national-park-service-and-partners-host-the-399th-army-band-for-a-free-concert-at-the-truman-farm.htm Wed, 14 Sep 2022 04:28:00 EST This partnership program will pay tribute to Captain Harry S Truman, the men he commanded in World War I, and all who served in the Great War. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/the-national-park-service-and-partners-host-the-399th-army-band-for-a-free-concert-at-the-truman-farm.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/the-national-park-service-receives-an-important-land-donation-from-the-city-of-independence-missouri.htm Fri, 15 Jul 2022 05:30:00 EST A significant step towards a new visitor services center and headquarters for Harry S Truman National Historic Site. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/the-national-park-service-receives-an-important-land-donation-from-the-city-of-independence-missouri.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/health-wellness-well-within-reach-national-park-service-wellness-challenge-kicks-off-at-missouri-s-seven-national-park-service-sites.htm Mon, 11 Apr 2022 07:57:00 EST A new NPS program in the Show Me State encourages all to exercise the body, mind, and soul. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/health-wellness-well-within-reach-national-park-service-wellness-challenge-kicks-off-at-missouri-s-seven-national-park-service-sites.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-nhs-announces-new-operational-schedule.htm Tue, 29 Jun 2021 08:50:00 EST A new operations schedule will provide more tour opportunities at the Truman Home on a sustained basis. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-nhs-announces-new-operational-schedule.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-is-modifying-operations-to-implement-latest-health-guidance.htm Tue, 17 Mar 2020 04:22:00 EST During the COVID-19 public health crisis, the Truman Home and visitor center will be closed and visitor services suspended. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-is-modifying-operations-to-implement-latest-health-guidance.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-welcomes-grandson-of-truman-tailors-for-special-program.htm Wed, 06 Nov 2019 10:25:00 EST Learn the story of a man who helped develop Harry S Truman's wardrobe! https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-welcomes-grandson-of-truman-tailors-for-special-program.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-news.htm Tue, 06 Aug 2019 06:18:00 EST Enjoy a rare inside glimpse of the Truman Farm! https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-news.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-to-offer-free-showings-of-ken-burns-the-war.htm Fri, 07 Jun 2019 04:51:00 EST An opportunity to view this consequential film and discuss, and perhaps share your family's stories. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-national-historic-site-to-offer-free-showings-of-ken-burns-the-war.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-nhs-and-truman-library-to-offer-free-concert-featuring-band-from-paris-tennessee.htm Thu, 19 Apr 2018 11:06:00 EST Students from Inman Middle School, Paris, Tennessee, chose to come to Independence to pay tribute to Harry S Truman on the weekend leading to his birthday. Concert will feature music that was important to them plus some of their special writings. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-nhs-and-truman-library-to-offer-free-concert-featuring-band-from-paris-tennessee.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/new1.htm Thu, 25 Feb 2016 05:58:00 EST ; https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/new1.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/jimmy-d-leach-receives-visitor-appreciation-prize.htm Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:00:00 EST Wellington, Missouri man receives Visitor Appreciation Day prizes. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/jimmy-d-leach-receives-visitor-appreciation-prize.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/flag-day-celebration.htm Wed, 11 Jun 2008 20:00:00 EST On Saturday, June 14, 2008 Harry S Truman National Historic Site will observe Flag Day with a special program. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/flag-day-celebration.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/truman-material-culture-exhibit.htm Wed, 11 Jun 2008 20:00:00 EST Household artifacts and presidential gifts are featured at the Harry S Truman NHS visitor center. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/truman-material-culture-exhibit.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-farm-home-summer-schedule.htm Thu, 08 May 2008 20:00:00 EST The Truman Farm Home 2008 summer season begins in May. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/harry-s-truman-farm-home-summer-schedule.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/national-park-week.htm Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:00:00 EST Harry S Truman National Historic Site will celebrate National Park Week--and Junior Ranger Day--with special activities for children and their families, during the week of April 19-27. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/national-park-week.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/2008-nps-budget-proposal.htm Wed, 07 Feb 2007 19:00:00 EST The Harry S Truman NHS would see a slight increase in operational funding as a result of the President’s $2.4 billion National Park Service budget for Fiscal Year 2008. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/2008-nps-budget-proposal.htm https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/toyexhibit.htm Wed, 10 Jan 2007 19:00:00 EST A new exhibit entitled From Tops to Trains: Toys from the Truman Home will be featured at the Harry S Truman National Historic Site until May 31, 2007. https://www.nps.gov/hstr/learn/news/toyexhibit.htm