About President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site
Named for the father who died shortly before his birth, William Jefferson Blythe III later became the 42nd President of the United States. In Hope, the experiences shared with his mother and grandparents in rural Arkansas developed the broad views on race relations, social justice, and public service that defined his presidency and life after the White House. For Bill Clinton, "Hope was home."
Quick Facts
Location & Map
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site is located in Arkansas.
Operating Hours
The President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home NHS Visitor Center is closed on Thursdays, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. The NHS grounds and the Virginia Clinton Kelley Memorial Garden are open daily for public visitation and use from sunrise until sunset.
Activities
Getting There
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home NHS is located in Hope, Arkansas - approx. 30 miles from Texarkana (Texas/Arkansas), 114 miles from Little Rock, Arkansas & 209 miles from Dallas, Texas. From I-30, use Exit 30 and travel south on Hwy 278 (Hervey Street) for approximately 2 miles. The Birthplace Home is on your left at the corner of W .2nd Street and S Hervey Street; the Visitor Center is located on Division Street (immediately northeast of the Birthplace Home).
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Topics & Themes
Things To Do
Guided Tour of Birthplace Home
Go on a guided tour that goes inside the birthplace home of the 42nd President of the United States.
Ranger-led tours start at the Visitor Center; there is free parking around the visitor center to accommodate cars, buses, RVs…
Tour the Visitor Center
Start your visit to President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home NHS at the park visitor center with exhibits plus a…
The Visitor Center features exhibits plus a kiosk with digital vignettes of memorable moments in President Clinton's life as well as the…
Junior Ranger Activity Book
The Junior Ranger program is a great way to learn more about President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic…
Visitor Centers
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site Visitor Center
The visitor center, set in a two-story former residence next to the birthplace home, features an exhibit on the childhood of William Jefferson Clinton plus…
Hours: The Visitor Center is closed Thursdays, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. Note: there may also be occasional closures due to inclement weather.
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