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Harry S Truman National Historic Site

President Harry S Truman took America from its traditional isolationism into the age of international involvement. Despite his power, he never forgot where he came from. Today, visitors can experience the surroundings Truman knew as a young man of modest ambition through his political career and final years as a former president.

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Photos

The Truman home near sunset.
Although Harry Truman was a 20th century president, his home was from the Victorian era.
The Truman Farm Home sits behind Autumn trees.
From when he was 22 until he was 33 years old, Harry Truman lived on his grandmother's farm.
The Noland home sits across the street from the Truman home.
Harry Truman's cousins, the Nolands, lived right across the street from him.
The George Wallace home with the Truman home in the background.
Bess Truman's brother, George, and his wife, May, lived right behind the Truman home.
The Truman Home, Then and Now!
Once the home of a flour mill partner, it later was the home of a president.
The Frank Wallace home where Bess Truman's brother lived.
Bess Truman's brother, Frank, and his wife Natalie, lived in this small bungalow right behind the Truman home.

Activities

  • Guided Tours
  • Self-Guided Tours - Walking
  • Junior Ranger Program
  • Park Film
  • Museum Exhibits
  • Shopping
  • Bookstore and Park Store