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Key West: Truman Little White House

Key West

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Overview

Explore an important part of Florida’s history at Key West: Truman Little White House - the only presidential museum of America’s 33rd president, Harry S. Truman.

Highlights

  • Get insights into the world of America’s 33rd President, Harry S. Truman at the Truman Little White House, an important place of history in Florida.
  • It is Florida’s only museum and winter White House where Truman spent 175 days during his 33 vacations.
  • Eminent personalities like Thomas Edison, President John F. Kennedy, US Presidents Clinton, Taft, Carter, and Eisenhower have also stayed in this house.
  • A historian guide will take you through the entire house explaining its importance, the people who stayed there, and the role it played in America’s past.

Inclusions

  • Admission to the Truman Little White House.
  • A guided tour by a local history lover.

Exclusions

  • Hotel transfers
  • Audio guide

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Your Experience

By opting for admission into the Little White House on the waterfront harbor of Key West in Florida, relive the historical and political stories of the past. This naval base which was converted into a retreat house for noble and eminent personalities is now Florida’s only winter house and a presidential museum. With the help of a knowledgeable historian guide, you will understand how this house that was a naval base compound for three wars - World War I and II, the Spanish-American war became the winter White House for America’s 33rd President Harry S. Truman. He is known to have stayed for 175 days during his term of presidency here.

This house has hosted distinguished guests like Thomas Edison who worked on this research here for the US Navy during World War I. Today, the Little White House is a prospering public museum for every history lover and also a retreat place meant for government business of the country’s national leaders. Educate yourself about the importance of this Litlle White House that was built in the year 1890 with this tour package.

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