Collection The 2019 White House Christmas Ornament
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
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Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
The White House includes 18 acres of historic grounds and gardens that have been cultivated for more than two hundred years...
Although the presidency is an often all-consuming job, many presidents have found solace in their various hobbies and pastimes. When...
In 1961, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy resolved to make the White House a “living museum” by restoring the historic integrity of the...
No sport is more closely tied to the American presidency than baseball. One of Washington’s first baseball fields was lo...
Camp David has provided presidents and their families with a recreational retreat from the White House, as well as a...
Whether by hoof, air, waterway, road, or rail, the President’s access to reliable transportation is essential during their time in...
When you’re cooking for the president and first family, your meals and recipes become a part of history. In th...
From diplomatic dinners to holiday gatherings, the White House has always played a central role in the nation’s official en...
George Washington never lived in the White House, but played a major role in its design, as well as the...
In this special episode of The 1600 Sessions, we turn the tables on our podcast’s usual format. Financier and philanthropist Da...
In 1816, Commodore Stephen Decatur, Jr. and his wife Susan moved to the nascent capital city of Washington, D.C. With...