Truman Little White House (Key West) - Visitor Information & Reviews

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The Harry S. Truman Little White House, located in Key West, Florida, served as the winter White House for President Harry S. Truman. The President spent a total of 175 days here during his 11 visits. This historical site offers a glimpse into the life and work of President Truman during his presidency.

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In 1991, the Little White House was opened to the public as a state historic site and museum. Today, visitors can take guided tours through the site and enter the rooms where the Trumans lived, worked, and relaxed. This provides a unique opportunity to experience the history of the house and its former inhabitants.

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Monday	9:30 – 16:30
Tuesday	9:30 – 16:30
Wednesday	9:30 – 16:30
Thursday	9:30 – 16:30
Friday	9:30 – 16:30
Saturday	9:30 – 16:30
Sunday	9:30 – 16:30

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4 – 12	US$10.75
Normal rate	US$24.67

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111 Front St, Key West

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The Truman Little White House in Key West, Florida, offers visitors an insightful look into the presidential history of the United States. This well-preserved house, which served as the winter White House for President Harry S. Truman, provides an authentic glimpse into the 1940s and 50s era.

Visitors often praise the knowledgeable and enthusiastic tour guides who bring the history of the house to life with interesting anecdotes and facts about Truman's presidency and personal life. The guided tours are informative and engaging, giving guests a good understanding of the historical significance of the property.

The museum does an excellent job of maintaining the original furnishings and decor, allowing visitors to step back in time and imagine what life was like for the president during his stays. Many guests appreciate the intimate nature of the tour, as it allows for a more personal experience compared to larger, more crowded historical sites.

On the downside, some visitors mention that the tour can feel a bit rushed, especially during busy periods. Additionally, a few guests note that the admission price is somewhat high for the length of the tour.

Overall, the Truman Little White House is highly regarded for its historical value, well-maintained premises, and informative tours. It's particularly appealing to history buffs and those interested in presidential history, offering a unique perspective on an important period in American politics.

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