Truman Presidential Library and Home
The library and simple Victorian home of President Harry S. Truman in his hometown of Independence.
- Open
- Every day; check the website
- Price
- Paid library; small fee for home tours
- Time Needed
- 2 hours
- Address
- 500 W US Hwy 24, Independence, MO 64050Google MapsApple Maps
- Getting There
- About 20 minutes by car east of downtown.
Why Go
The library, renovated in 2021, covers Truman's decisions from the atomic bomb to the Marshall Plan and the Korean War; he and Bess are buried in its courtyard. Park rangers lead tours of the Truman Home nearby.
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