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12 sie 2019 · Visit the Dwight D. Eisenhower Library and Museum. Campus Hours: 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.
Museum. Built by the Eisenhower Foundation with funds raised through public gifts, the museum building is constructed of Kansas limestone. Originally dedicated on Veterans Day in 1954, the museum was built to house the materials and objects related to Dwight D. Eisenhower's life.
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.
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.
11 lip 2024 · Step inside the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum in Abilene, Kansas to discover why so many people liked Ike! I was way too young to vote when I saw my first “I Like Ike” button. It seemed almost everyone liked former President Dwight Eisenhower.
4 lis 2014 · Milton Stover Eisenhower, born September 15, 1899, was the fifth son of David and Ida Eisenhower. His older brother, Dwight David (the middle child of five brothers), gained fame as Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Europe in World War II, and was elected the 34th President of the United States in 1952.
Opened for public tours in 1947, this typical 19th century home was occupied by the Eisenhower family from 1898 until Mrs. Eisenhower's death in 1946. David and Ida Eisenhower purchased their home on South East Fourth Street from David's brother, Abraham Lincoln Eisenhower.
