Museum History
Exhibits Schedule
Galleries
Featured Artifact
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Presidential Gallery
Boyhood Home
Contact Information:
200 S.E. 4th Street
Abilene, KS 67410
Tel: 785-263-6700
Fax: 785-263-6715
Toll free: 877 RING IKE
eisenhower.library@nara.gov
Museum Hours:
9am - 4:45pm
Every day except Christmas, Thanksgiving and New
Year's Day
Research Room Hours:
M - F: 8:30am - noon and
12:45pm - 5:15pm
Except Federal Holidays
Museum Admission:
7 years and under - free
8 - 15 years - $1.00
Adults 16-61 years - $8.00
Seniors 62 years+ - $6.00
Active military - free
Retired military - $6.00
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Exhibits Schedule
Please contact us before your visit to ensure that exhibit opening dates have not changed: 785-263-6700, toll free 877-RING IKE, or email.
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The Working White House: 200 Years of Tradition and Memories
March 20, 2010 to May 30, 2010
Temporary Gallery
Two centuries of stories and traditions are preserved in this exhibition which was developed with the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage and the White House Historical Association. Among the broader themes addressed are issues of race and gender, the evolving nature of work at the White House, and how presidents and employees have viewed each other. A Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibition.
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V-E Day 65th Anniversary Commemoration
The German language version of the
Unconditional Surrender document will be on display
May 7, 2010
in the Military Gallery
Document on loan from the National Archives and Records Administration
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Eisenhower and the Righteous Cause: The Liberation of Europe
May 24 to December 31, 2010
Temporary Gallery |
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The White House Garden
February 19 to May 17, 2011
Temporary Gallery
If the White House is the “People’s House,” then its gardens are truly America’s gardens. From Easter egg rolls and ceremonies honoring fellow citizens, to treaty signings and receptions for heads of state, the gardens and grounds surrounding the White House bear the mark of history. A Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibition. |
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