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National Park Service: Eisenhower National Historical Site WebsiteNational Park Service: Eisenhower National Historical Site Website
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National Park Service: Eisenhower National Historical Site

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At the online arm of the Eisenhower National Historic Site, a home and farm purchased by Eisenhower in 1950, find information about Eisenhower's life, the plant and animal species that live there, park operations, and similar types of things. Also take a virtual tour of his home.

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dwight d. eisenhower

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presidential homes, dwight eisenhower, eisenhower, eisenhower home, nps, national park service, us national parks, homes of presidents

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