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Truman's shirt display at Key West's Truman Little White House with American flag.
Truman Little White House in Key West with flags and palm trees.
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Highlights

  • Discover the historical significance of Key West's Truman Little White House where Harry S. Truman resided for a total of 175 days during his presidency.
  • This unique museum and former winter White House in Florida welcomed not just President Truman but also luminaries such as Thomas Edison, John F. Kennedy, Presidents Clinton, Taft, Carter, Eisenhower, among others.
  • Explore the long history narrated by an experienced historian guide who will detail the house's pivotal role during America’s past while highlighting its significance to visitors and former residents alike.
  • Learn about Harry S. Truman’s life at this historic site in Key West where he spent time across his 33 vacations, delving deep into American historical narratives.

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Truman's shirt display at Key West's Truman Little White House with American flag.
Truman Little White House in Key West with flags and palm trees.
Couple walking outside Truman Little White House in Key West.

Your Experience

Nestled on Key West's waterfront harbor, Florida, the Little White House offers a glimpse into significant historical and political events. Originally serving as a naval base for three wars—including World War I and II—the Spanish-American war—this location was transformed into a winter retreat for prominent figures. Today, it stands as both Florida’s only presidential museum dedicated to President Harry S. Truman and the country's sole White House in this region.

Understand its transformation with the help of an expert historian guide who will explore how the Little White House became America’s 33rd president's winter abode during his presidency, where he stayed for a total of 175 days. The tour also reveals that Thomas Edison conducted research here on behalf of the US Navy during World War I.

As a thriving public museum and retreat spot used by national leaders for government affairs, the Little White House built in 1890 is perfect for history enthusiasts eager to learn more about its significance through this insightful tour package.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Entry into Key West: Truman Little White House
  • Guided exploration of historical sites with a passionate, local guide
  • Accommodation shuttles
  • Sound tour narration

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Must Know

  • An audio guide is not available.
  • Daily: 9:30am to 4:30pm

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the attraction.

  • Please arrive at the attraction 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Ticket Redemption Point

  • Show your ticket at Truman Little White House.

  • Address: 111 Front St, Naval Air Station Key West, FL 33040, United States.

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Getting There

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is Whitehead & Greene St.. It is a quick 3-minute walk to the attraction.

  • Board bus DL to get you there.

Validity

  • This ticket is valid for the date selected during checkout.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

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Admission includes entry into the Truman Little White House and a guided tour by a local history enthusiast.

A knowledgeable historian will provide insights during your visit to the house, explaining its historical significance.

Eminent personalities such as Presidents Thomas Edison, John F. Kennedy, Bill Clinton, William Taft, Jimmy Carter, and Dwight Eisenhower have also resided there.

President Harry S. Truman spent a total of 175 days here across 33 vacations while in office.

The site originally served as a naval base compound during three wars: World War I, World War II, and the Spanish-American war.

The house is situated on the waterfront harbor of Key West, Florida.

Visitors can explore from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm daily.

No, an audio guide is not provided during your visit.

Visitors will gain insights into America's 33rd President and Florida’s historical winter house through a guided tour by a historian.

Hotel transfers are not part of what is provided; they must be arranged separately if needed.

The Truman Little White House in Key West, Florida, serves as a historical and political site where America's 33rd President Harry S. Truman spent 175 days during his presidency. It also hosted other eminent personalities like Thomas Edison and Presidents Clinton, Taft, Carter, Eisenhower, and John F. Kennedy.

A knowledgeable historian guide will take visitors through the entire house, explaining its significance, the notable people who stayed there, and its role in America's past.

The Truman Little White House is open daily from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm.

Admission includes entry into the museum and a guided tour by a local history enthusiast who will share insights about President Harry S. Truman's time there.

Hotel transfers are not included as part of the experience at the Truman Little White House.

President Harry S. Truman spent a total of 175 days at the Truman Little White House while in office.

The site was originally a naval base used during three wars: World War I, World War II, and the Spanish-American war. It later became President Harry S. Truman's winter retreat.

This location operates as Florida’s only winter White House and is available for visits throughout its daily hours all year round, from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm each day.

It stands out as both a museum dedicated to President Harry S. Truman and Florida's only winter presidential residence where he spent significant time during his presidency.

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