Bowen Exhibit at Truman Library

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The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum is a dynamic educational resource that inspires life-long learning, spurs discussions about … See more

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Apr 25, 2024
One of the best presidential libraries. Since Truman himself had a hand in creating it, there are many personal and historical objects to view in a beautiful building. The timeline is done well and s… Full review by HitTheRoaders
Mar 25, 2024
Excellent history of WWI and WWII and his involvement in both wars and his family history it’s a must see it’s amazing the history in the library Full review by donk370
Mar 17, 2024
This museum is much changed in recent years, with much more emphasis on videos and interactive presentations. Excellent job providing sample letters Truman wrote that tied in with the specific exhibi… Full review by On_The_Road29360

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Opened:1957
Architect:Edward Neild

Questions & answers

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What is the best age range for the library and museum?
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All ages will enjoy it. If you have elementary kids then give them some background on Truman and the time he was VP. Best wishes on your travels.
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Answer by Sweetie M · Feb 27, 2020
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How long should we plan on visiting the museum?
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It depends on how interested you are in the subject matter and history in general but I would plan a good two hours at least. While you are in the area I would also highly recommend …
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It depends on how interested you are in the subject matter and history in general but I would plan a good two hours at least. While you are in the area I would also highly recommend seeing the World War I museum in Kansas City. It is WELL worth the visit and one could spend an entire day there. Not many people know about this very overlooked museum and it is one of the best of its kind.
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Is there RV parking at or near the museum?
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There are huge parking lots near the museum and some street parking, so I think you should be able to find RV parking, depending on when you visit and the size of your RV.
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Is there RV parking at or near the museum?
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I'm sorry, I don't know.
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