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09/07/2024 | Press release | Archived content

William Howard Taft National Historic Site Announces Reduced Operational Hours


, 513-684-3262 ext. 1310
Cincinnati, Ohio - William Howard Taft National Historic Site will begin 4-day operations effective October 7, 2024. The site will operate Thursdays through Sundays from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Interior park facilities will be closed to the public Monday through Wednesday; exterior park grounds will remain open daily.

On Thursdays and Fridays, guided tours of the Taft home will be offered at the top and bottom of every hour with the final tour of the day departing at 3:30 P.M. On Saturdays and Sundays, guided tours will be offered at 9 A.M. and 10 A.M. and again at 1 P.M. and 2 P.M. For groups of 10 or more guests, please contact our group reservation coordinator, Ruth Horstman at: e-mail us.

A unit of the National Park Service, William Howard Taft National Historic Site is located at 2038 and 2048 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio. The site offers both guided and self-guided tours of the historic Taft birth home, museum exhibits, and an introductory film. The National Park Service restored the Taft home to reflect a period of 1851-1877 era. For more information call 513-684-3262 or visit: nps.gov/wiho. Please follow us on Facebook for the latest news and updates: facebook.com/williamtaftnps.

To learn more about national parks in Ohio and how the National Park Service works with Ohio communities to help preserve local history, conserve the environment, and provide outdoor recreation, go to: nps.gov/ohio.