What are the hours at Harry S Truman National Historic Site?

Mon: Closed; Tue: Closed; Wed: 9:00AM - 5:00PM; Thu: 9:00AM - 5:00PM; Fri: 9:00AM - 5:00PM; Sat: 9:00AM - 5:00PM; Sun: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (Truman Home, Visitor Center - Independence)

Does Harry S Truman National Historic Site require a reservation?

No timed-entry or vehicle reservation is required to enter Harry S Truman National Historic Site. Individual tours, campgrounds, or backcountry permits may still need to be booked separately.

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Is Harry S Truman National Historic Site open right now?

Q: Is Harry S Truman National Historic Site open right now?

As of October 14, 2026, Harry S Truman National Historic Site is open. No active closures or hazards reported.

National Historic Site · MO

Open

Harry S Truman National Historic Site is open.

Why this statusNo active closures or hazards reported.

Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT

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President Harry S Truman took America from its traditional isolationism into the age of international involvement.

Type: National Historic Site
State: MO
Nearest town: Independence

About Harry S Truman National Historic Site

President Harry S Truman took America from its traditional isolationism into the age of international involvement. Despite his power, he never forgot where he came from. Today, visitors can experience the surroundings Truman knew as a young man of modest ambition through his political career and final years as a former president.

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Visitor info

Address219 North Delaware Street (Truman Home), 223 North Main Street (Visitor Center)---Ticketing Location, Independence, MO 64050

Phone(816) 254-9929

Websitewww.nps.gov/hstr/index.htm ↗

Hours

Mon	Closed
Tue	Closed
Wed	9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu	9:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri	9:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat	9:00AM - 5:00PM
Sun	9:00AM - 5:00PM

Truman Home, Visitor Center - Independence

Getting thereThe Visitor Center is located at 223 North Main Street. From the north or south, take I-435 to Truman Road (State Hwy 12), exit 60. Travel east on Truman Road three miles; you'll pass the Truman Home at Delaware Street. From the east or west, take I-70 to the Noland Road exit (12). Travel north on Noland Road four…

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How we read this status

We derive Harry S Truman National Historic Site's status from the National Park Service's own alerts and operating hours, refreshed hourly — this is our reading, not an official determination. As of the last check: No active closures or hazards reported. Full method: how we check park status.