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The Truman Little White House: Where a President Ran the Country in Flip-Flops

The Truman Little White House: Where a President Ran the Country in Flip-Flops

https://youtu.be/4qx_phs2DG0 Quick answer: The Harry S. Truman Little White House in Key West, Florida served as President Truman's working vacation home during his presidency (1945–1953). He spent 175 days there across 11 trips, making major Cold War decisions—from the Marshall Plan to the Truman Doctrine—between morning walks and nightly poker games. Today it's Florida's only presidential...

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Custom House

Custom House

The Custom House is located at 281 Front Street. This big red brick building was built as the U.S. Custom House.  It opened in...

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Mallory Square

Mallory Square

Mallory Square is the center of all activities in Key West.  It won't take you too long to realize that sunset is a celebration...

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Fort Zachary Taylor

Fort Zachary Taylor

Fort Zachary Taylor State Park is located at the end of Southard Street in Truman Annex. Fort Zachary Taylor construction began...

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Audubon House

Audubon House

The Audubon House located at the corner of Whitehead and Green Streets is a beautiful example of American Classic Revival Style....

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