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William Howard Taft National Historic SiteTheme(s): Presidential Parks | |
Description:
The William Howard Taft National Historic Site commemorates the only man to serve as President and Chief Justice of the United States. The house that Taft was born is has been restored to its original appearance. A visit to the site includes a tour of the restored birthplace and four period rooms that reflect the family life during Taft's boyhood. The home also includes second floor exhibits highlighting Taft's life and career. The Taft Education Center, located adjacent to the Birthplace, houses an orientation video, exhibits on later generations of the Taft family, and classrooms for visiting schools. The signature exhibit of the center is an animatronic figure of the President's Son, Charlie Taft. Charlie tells stories about different family members.
Accessibility:
The birthplace and education center are accessible to to wheelchairs. There is an elevator to the exhibits on the second floor of the house.
Activites:
Educational Programs | And more.
Facilities:
Visitor_Centers | Museum Exhibits | Tours & Guided Activities | And more.
Attractions:
The Taft Museum of Art
Phone:513-241-0343
The Fire Museum
Nearby Parks:
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park (50 miles)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (100 miles)
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