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Truman Little White House vs The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

Both are recommended by professional travelers. Overall, The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum scores significantly better than Harry S. Truman Little White House. The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum ranks #1 in Key West with praise from 7 reviews including Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Afar Magazine.

Truman Little White House
Truman Little White House
8 / 10
111 Front St, Key West, FL 33040
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Engaging 45-minute tours... start with an excellent 10-minute video on the history of the property and Truman's visits." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Plenty of Truman’s possessions are scattered about, but the real draw is the guides, who are intensely intelligent, quirky and helpful." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The memorabilia displayed at Truman's former winter residence turned museum immortalizes every presidential visit." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"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
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
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
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The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
9 / 10
907 Whitehead St, Key West, FL 33040
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Concierge Concierge
"The house itself was built by a marine architect and salvage wrecker in 1851. The rooms all contain antiques and memorabilia from Hemingway's world travels."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Amusing anecdotes spice up the guided tours of Ernest Hemingway's home, built in 1801 by the town's most successful wrecker." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Key West’s biggest darling, Ernest Hemingway, lived in this gorgeous Spanish colonial house from 1931 to 1940." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"It's a shame to come to Hemingway's tropical hideaway and not take the official tour, which start every 10 minutes." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Hemingway wrote in the early mornings and poked around town in the afternoon - unless he was fishing." Full review
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