Harry Truman: Synonymous To Independence

Experience the eventful and triumphant life of Americas 33rd President

. Permanent museum attractions include Harry S. Truman: The Presidential Years, an exhibit featuring two decision theaters, audio and video programs and artifacts to engage visitors in the issues and events surrounding the Truman Presidency. Harry S. Truman: His Life and Times, focuses on his pre and post presidency and includes 10 audio visual stations and a childrens area.

Truman Home

The Truman Home offers a glimpse at the personal life of the 33rd President of the US. Beautiful in its uncluttered commonness, the Truman Home showcases the simple life Truman and his beloved Bess enjoyed in Independence before and after his presidency. Tours run every 15 minutes from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets must be purchased at the Truman Home Ticket Center on the day of the tour. No advance reservations. Groups are limited to 8 people.

Truman Memorial Building

In 1926, the Truman Memorial Building was erected as a tribute to those who lost their lives in World War I. Former captain of Battery D, Harry S. Truman led the campaign to have the monument built. Dedication ceremonies for this Neo-Georgian styled monument were held on July 4, 1926. After 71 years of serving the community, Truman Memorial building was renovated and re-dedicated in 2002. Today it continues to serve the residents of Independence as a polling place, recreation center, and war memorial. It contains meeting and banquet space

Truman Depot

This was the final stop in Trumans 1948 Whistle-stop Campaign and was where 8,500 admirers welcomed Truman when he returned home after leaving office. It is an Amtrak stop and home to the Jackson county Genealogical Society.

Clintons Soda Fountain

Clintons Soda Fountain and Gifts is the site of Harry Trumans first job. A visit to Clintons is a great way to learn more about the early life of this fascinating leader.

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