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12 sie 2019 · 9 am - 4:45 pm, August-May. 8 am - 5:45 pm, June-July. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day. Admission Fee*. New rates are effective August 1, 2019. The new pricing structure provides an option for the museum, home tour, or a combination ticket. Adult: $15 Museum, $7 Home, or $20 Combo.
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home is the presidential library and museum of Dwight David Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States (1953–1961), located in his hometown of Abilene, Kansas.
The Eisenhower Foundation's mission is to champion the life and enduring legacy of Dwight D. Eisenhower to inspire leadership, character, and service. The Eisenhower Foundation non-profit was formed in 1945 after the Allied victory in Europe. The Boyhood Home was opened in 1947 and the Museum in 1954 by the Foundation.
The Eisenhower Presidential Library is home to a world-class research facility that caters to scholars and history enthusiasts from around the world. Located in Eisenhower's hometown of Abilene, Kansas, the vast holdings of the Library consist of approximately: 30 million pages of historical records and papers; 335,000 photographs
We offer a variety of public programs throughout the year. From our monthly Lunch & Learns and Evenings at Ease programs to special activities including movies, lectures, exhibit openings, there is something for everyone. Upcoming Events. 200 SE 4th Street.
What You Should Know When Planning Your Trip. Hours of Operation. Tuesday - Sunday, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Gift shop, Museum* and Boyhood Home*) Last museum entry is one hour prior to closing. Campus grounds are open daily sunrise to sunset. Library and Place of Meditation buildings are open daily.
Eisenhower felt that neither his birthplace in Denison, Texas nor his boyhood home in Abilene, Kansas was appropriate for the designation. ... To protect his fragile health, Eisenhower’s aides asked him to stay inside and let the visitors come to him. ... January 4, 1965, Box “Eisenhower NHS Administrative HistoryBX 01,” Folder “EISE ...
