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Harry S. Truman Little White HousevsKey West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
Both Harry S. Truman Little White House and Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory are endorsed by expert reviewers. On balance, Harry S. Truman Little White House ranks significantly better than Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory. Harry S. Truman Little White House comes in at 89 with endorsements from 8 reviewers like Michelin Guide, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.
Harry S. Truman Little White House
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111 Front St, Key West, FL 33040
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"Engaging 45-minute tours... start with an excellent 10-minute video on the history of the property and Truman's visits." Full review
"Plenty of Truman’s possessions are scattered about, but the real draw is the guides, who are intensely intelligent, quirky and helpful." Full review
"The memorabilia displayed at Truman's former winter residence turned museum immortalizes every presidential visit." Full review
"A living historic site, the Little White House served as naval officer's housing, the president's winter White House, and a retreat for current government officials." Full review
2 Stars
"This unpretentious white clapboard home (1890) gives a rare glimpse into the private life of America's 33rd president, Harry S Truman (1884-1972)." Full review
"Opened to the general public as a museum dedicated to “Give ’Em Hell Harry” in 1991, the home has once again been restored to its 1948 splendor. " Full review
"A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island. " Full review
5.0
"The Little White House was originally built in 1890 as naval command headquarters during the Spanish-American War, World War I and World War II." Full review
"Became known as the Little White House. Join a tour at Florida's only presidential site to get a personal feel for the man behind the office and make time to stroll the leafy lanes of its neighborhood"
Florida Keys Travel Guide
March 2, 2021
"The Truman Annex, was thrust into the public eye when U.S. President Truman made the former commandant’s quarters his winter White House from 1946 to 1952." Full review
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
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Frommer's
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1316 Duval Street, Key West, FL 33040
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"This vast domed conservatory lets you stroll through a magic garden of flowering plants, colorful birds and up to 1800 fluttering butterflies." Full review
"Filled with lots of flowers and tropical plants, the building has a weather system manufactured to simulate a tropical climate, keeping everything healthy." Full review
"Take a walk along the exotic environment and have fun trying to keep track of all the different birds and butterflies you see." Full review
"The Conservatory celebrates the lives of butterflies around the globe." Full review
"This air-conditioned refuge for butterflies, birds, and the human spirit gladdens the soul with hundreds of colorful wings." Full review
"More than 50 species of butterfly and 20 exotic bird species from around the world live in this glass conservatory." Full review
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Flamingos strut their stuff just feet away, and don't miss the learning center, where you can watch caterpillars munch away at their host plants up close.
3.0
"If you love butterflies, this is the spot for you...filled with about 50 to 60 species of the colorful winged creatures that seemingly float through the air in an enclosed, glass-dome" Full review
"Come for the 50 to 60 types of butterflies, stay for the pair of flamingos who stroll the glass conservatory and enchant every visitor"
Florida Keys Travel Guide
March 2, 2021
"This 13,000-square-foot pavilion will get nature lovers flitting with excitement." Full review
"At the Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory, visitors experience tropical magic as they walk among hundreds of flying butterflies and exotic birds — there's even a couple flamingos"