Harry S. Truman Library & Museum - Independence Municipal_building

  • 500 W. US Hwy. 24
    Delaware Street, Independence, MO
  • +1 816 268 8200
  • www.trumanlibrary.org
Average Rating
5.0
3 reviews
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5.0
3+ reviews
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Open Hours:
M-Sa 9a-5p, Th 9a-9p, Su noon-5p
Harry S. Truman Library & Museum
500 W. US Hwy. 24
Delaware Street, Independence, MO
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  • Exhibits and archives relating to Truman's ... more on TripAdvisor
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5.0
Outstanding exhibits

(10/01/05)

... tell the story of a great president. Outstanding interactive displays and so much to learn. A fantastic museum with lots to do for all ages.

Check out the gift shop too for some fantastic bargains.
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5.0
Fascinating, interactive museum for adults and kids!

(Aug 23, 2006)

... i visited the museum August 19th during a driving vacation. I was very eager to see the museum. However, my children are eleven and nine, and as a result I expected they might find the museum a tedious experience. Was I ever wrong. ... LostButMakinGoodTime, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor

5.0
We loved this place.

(12/09/05)

... touring the white house that gave a lot of historical information about renovations including restoring it after a fire during a war and additions that different presidents made.
There was a room set up that was a replica ... By pinque_amyg, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

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5.0
A Wonderful Museum!

(May 24, 2007)

... say enough about this wonderful museum. It is a thoughtful and moving tribute to Harry Truman. It also provides an informative and interesting walk through history. We underestimated the amount of time we would spent there. I recommend ... WimberleyTraveler, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor

5.0
Really enjoyed!

(06/21/06)

... surprised that I enjoyed the library more than during my first visit in 1985. Though I did miss the more frequent use of political cartoons to tell the Truman story in '85, I found the modernized museum to be most enjoyable. It didn't ... By s_sather from Sunny Arizona, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

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