Podcast Freemasons and the White House
Since the laying of the cornerstone in 1792, Freemasons have played an important role in the construction and the history of...
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Since the laying of the cornerstone in 1792, Freemasons have played an important role in the construction and the history of...
Thousands of people traverse historic Lafayette Park every day to get a glimpse of the White House. The park, right...
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
Native Americans hold a significant place in White House history. For thousands of years, Indigenous peoples, including the Nacotchtank and...
In 1821-1822, Susan Decatur requested the construction of a service wing. The first floor featured a large kitchen, dining room,...
On July 11, 1798, Congress passed legislation that created the United States Marine Corps and the Marine Band, America's oldest professional musical...
This year marks the centennial of the 19th Amendment, the culmination of the suffragists' fight to secure the right to...
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
What was it like to grow up in a home where some of the most important political decisions are being...
The collection of fine art at the White House has evolved and grown over time. The collection began with mostly...
Wine has a long and important history in the White House, playing a unique role in entertaining, public ceremonies, and...
Since the James Madison presidency, St. John’s Church has been an important part of the life of Lafayette Square an...