William Howard Taft National Historic Site
William Howard Taft National Historic Site
William Howard Taft National Historic Site, Cincinnati's Best Kept
Secret! A visit to Cincinnati's only national park includes a
free ranger guided tour of William Howard Taft’s boyhood home,
self-guided exhibits, and an introductory video on Taft’s life
and
career.
Tours are conducted at 2038 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio,
throughout the day from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. All activities are free
and reservations are not required. Driving directions, A map,
calendar of events, and other useful information for William Howard Taft
National Historic Site, the birthplace and boyhood home of our
27th President and 10th Chief Justice of the United State, scan be found
at www.nps.gov/wiho. Plan your visit soon!
So glad you could stop in and visit us, and we hope you return
often.
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