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Harry S Truman National Historic Site
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- Designation
- National Historic Site
- State
- MO
- Park address
- Independence, MO
- Entrance fee
- No entrance feeNPS data as of 2026-08-25
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Notes
Designation Date: 01/01/1983
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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Take a walk in Truman's shoes!
Take a walk in Truman's shoes! Park Event · Harry S Truman National Historic Site · Oct 16, 2026 · 12:00 PM–1:00 PM NPS Photo Join a park ranger every Friday at…
Posted - Spooky
Posted - Spooky Park Event · Harry S Truman National Historic Site · Oct 22, 2026 · 10:00 AM–4:00 PM NPS Photo A Postcard Workshop with the Trumans Come and lea…