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500 W US Hwy 24
Independence, MO 64050
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+1 816 268 8200
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Neighborhood :
East Metro
http://www.trumanlibrary.org
Located in Independence, the library, one of 10 presidential libraries in the country run by the National Archives and Records Administration, houses 15 million pages of documents and 35,000 objects, all associated with the life and presidency of Harry Truman, whose hometown was Independence, Missouri. Truman and his wife, Bess, are buried in the courtyard on the grounds of this impressive library.
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Trip Advisor Reviews
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Great Hotel, Great Bargain
Took our daughter to Saint Louis University and moved her in. We stayed at this hotel for 3 nights. Everyone was very nice and helpful and CLEA...
Expensive Dive
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Terrific place to stay in St. Louis
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Never had a problem...
My wife and I have stayed at the Drury Inn Union Station on a number of occasions, and we have never had any problems with the rooms, staff, or...
good hotel and friendly staff
Of all the hotels we have stayed in over the last year this was one of the best.... good value for money and a good location. It was easy to wa...
“Excellent WW2 History”
I'll keep this short, if you have interest in politics of the past, and WW2 history this is well worth your time. We showed up about 1.5 hrs be...
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We loved this place.
We watched a movie touring the white house that gave a lot of historical information about renovations including restoring it after a fire duri...
Outstanding exhibits
Wonderful displays that tell the story of a great president. Outstanding interactive displays and so much to learn. A fantastic museum with lot...
Could have spent more time
We took a quick weekend to the Kansas City area recently, and especially looked forward to going to the Truman Library/Museum. It was our 3rd ...
Really enjoyed!
Was pleasantly surprised that I enjoyed the library more than during my first visit in 1985. Though I did miss the more frequent use of politic...
CitySearch Reviews
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Living History
This a neat place to go! To learn more about Harry Truman and some of the decison he made. I felt you had a greater appercation off what he d...
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