Museum Now Open

The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum will expand hours for the public and restore full museum and research operations.

  • The museum hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday through Saturday and the museum store is open. The research room resumed operations April 4.
  • On Monday, April 25, the museum will expand to visitors to six days a week, Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • On Sunday, May 8, the museum will resume daily operations, opening Sundays from noon-5 p.m.
  • Learn more and Purchase Tickets here.

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Corporal Donald Franks tells a Korean girl not to worry about her wounded arm. It will soon heal, September 29, 1950.
Featured Special Exhibit
The Forgotten War: Korea 1950

A new exhibition offers a poignant look at the first few months of the Korean War through the lens of Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Max Desfor. The Forgotten War: Korea 1950 features 36 stunning photographs of the frantic early months of the war.

Purchase tickets to see this exhibit.

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The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum was established to preserve the papers, books, and other historical materials relating to former President Harry S. Truman and to make them available to the people in a place suitable for exhibit and research. Consistently ranked among the top tourism destinations in the Kansas City region, no visit to America's heartland is complete without a trip to the Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.