Foreign policy issues covered in the exhibit range from America's entry on the world stage at the end of the 19th century to the end of the cold war. Selected materials from the papers of Secretary of State George P. Shultz document Middle East initiatives, human rights, and the end of the cold war. Other areas of focus are policy issues of the Far East, World War II, Vietnam, Latin America, the Middle East, and the Soviet Union. Among the diplomats included are Robert Hill, Stanley K. Hornbeck, Robert Murphy, and Henry Kissinger. The Herbert Hoover Memorial Exhibit Pavilion is located next to Hoover Tower and is always open without charge to the public.
Group tours are available.