The First Ladies National Historic Site is home to the National First Ladies Library and Museum. It is the only site in the world dedicated to honoring and educating about the legacies of our nation’s First Ladies and the role that they have played in the advancement of women.
The site consists of the fully restored Saxton-McKinley house, childhood home of First Lady Ida Saxton McKinley, as well as the Education and Research Center, which focuses on exhibits relating to our nation’s First Ladies. You can also enjoy the beautiful First Ladies Park. Free parking is available.
The First Ladies National Historic Site is home to the National First Ladies Library and Museum. It is the only site in the world dedicated to honoring and educating about the legacies of our nation’s First Ladies and the role that they have played in the advancement of women.
The site consists of the fully restored Saxton-McKinley house, childhood home of First Lady Ida Saxton McKinley, as well as the Education and Research Center, which focuses on exhibits relating to our nation’s First Ladies. You can also enjoy the beautiful First Ladies Park. Free parking is available.
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Seasonally: January, February, March, April, September, October, November, December; Closed on: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
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Cost: Less than $25
Payment: Cash, MC, Visa, AMEX, Discover
Discounts: Children, Seniors, Military
Access: Wheelchair, Service Animals
Parking: Free On-site, Street, Bus
Available: Guided Tour
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Insider Info
Free parking is available at the First Ladies National Historic Site at the corner of Market Ave. and Third Street.
Tours begin at the Education and Research Center, which is at the corner of Market Ave. and 2nd Street (one block north of parking). Tours of the Saxton House are offered at 10 am; 12 pm, and 2 pm during hours of operation.
Fun Facts
Did you know that Canton, Ohio, is home to 25th President of the United States William McKinley, whose wife, First Lady Ida Saxton.
Did you know the First Ladies National Historic Site is the only site in the world dedicated to preserving the legacy of our nation’s First Ladies?
McKinley, was an important figure in the life of Canton during the late 1800s? Did you know that the National First Ladies Library offers in-person and online programs to educate the community about the nation’s First Ladies.
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The First Ladies National Historic Site is home to the National First Ladies Library and Museum. It is the only site in the world dedicated to honoring and educating about the legacies of our nation’s First Ladies and the role that they have played in the advancement of women.
The site consists of the fully restored Saxton-McKinley house, childhood home of First Lady Ida Saxton McKinley, as well as the Education and Research Center, which focuses on exhibits relating to our nation’s First Ladies. You can also enjoy the beautiful First Ladies Park. Free parking is available.
Get to know the REAL Jackie O as told by our Curator during this private, exclusive tour of the exhibition Beyond Camelot: The Life and Legacy of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, given by the National First Ladies Library at the First Ladies National Historic Site. Your private tour of the exhibition will include many of Jackie's untold stories and a view of the exquisite reproduction of Jackie's extraordinary wedding dress, on display courtesy of Monte Durham of TLC's Say Yes to the Dress Atlanta.
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Insider Info
Free parking is available at the First Ladies National Historic Site at the corner of Market Ave. and Third Street.
Tours begin at the Education and Research Center, which is at the corner of Market Ave. and 2nd Street (one block north of parking). Tours of the Saxton House are offered at 10 am; 12 pm, and 2 pm during hours of operation.
Fun Facts
Did you know that Canton, Ohio, is home to 25th President of the United States William McKinley, whose wife, First Lady Ida Saxton.
Did you know the First Ladies National Historic Site is the only site in the world dedicated to preserving the legacy of our nation’s First Ladies?
McKinley, was an important figure in the life of Canton during the late 1800s? Did you know that the National First Ladies Library offers in-person and online programs to educate the community about the nation’s First Ladies.
Get to know the REAL Jackie O as told by our Curator during this private, exclusive tour of the exhibition Beyond Camelot: The Life and Legacy of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, given by the National First Ladies Library at the First Ladies National Historic Site. Your private tour of the exhibition will include many of Jackie's untold stories and a view of the exquisite reproduction of Jackie's extraordinary wedding dress, on display courtesy of Monte Durham of TLC's Say Yes to the Dress Atlanta.
Get to know the REAL Jackie O as told by o
Get to know the REAL Jackie O as told by our Curator during this private, exclusive tour of the exhibition Beyond Camelot: The Life and Legacy of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, given by the National First Ladies Library at the First Ladies National Historic Site. Your private tour of the exhibition will include many of Jackie's untold stories and a view of the exquisite reproduction of Jackie's extraordinary wedding dress, on display courtesy of Monte Durham of TLC's Say Yes to the Dress Atlanta.