Herbert Hoover National Historic Site

From a childhood as an orphan to the Oval Office, discover the story of the 31st President of the United States at this historic site, museum, library, and gravesite. Take a self-guided tour of the humble beginnings where Herbert Hoover was born, the two-room cottage where he lived until orphaned at the age of 9 - now a National Historic Landmark.

Check out the Visitor’s Center before exploring the Herbert Hoover Museum and Library, which features a 22-minute film and intriguing exhibits about Hoover’s life. Finally, walk down the nature path along Hoover Creek and pay your respects at the President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover Gravesite.