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The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum is the presidential library and resting place of Harry S.

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Mar 17, 2024
This museum is much changed in recent years, with much more emphasis on videos and interactive presentations. Excellent job providing sample letters Truman wrote that tied in with the specific exhibi… Full review by On_The_Road29360
Feb 18, 2024
Recently remodeled and very informative! Good flow to the museum with interaction and original hand written notes from President Truman. I enjoyed seeing the White House OVAL office and his office … Full review by funtimes20192
Feb 4, 2024
This is a very good museum. It’s well laid out and presents complicated history in an accessible way. We learned a lot and would go back Full review by MCWC

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Opened:1957
Architect:Edward Neild

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What is the best age range for the library and museum?
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All ages will enjoy it. If you have elementary kids then give them some background on Truman and the time he was VP. Best wishes on your travels.
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Answer by Sweetie M · Feb 27, 2020
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How long should we plan on visiting the museum?
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It depends on how interested you are in the subject matter and history in general but I would plan a good two hours at least. While you are in the area I would also highly recommend …
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It depends on how interested you are in the subject matter and history in general but I would plan a good two hours at least. While you are in the area I would also highly recommend seeing the World War I museum in Kansas City. It is WELL worth the visit and one could spend an entire day there. Not many people know about this very overlooked museum and it is one of the best of its kind.
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Is there RV parking at or near the museum?
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Sorry, I do not know about RV parking.
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Is there RV parking at or near the museum?
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I'm sorry, I don't know.
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