Patricia Nixon's Visitor Friendly White House
Not long after she became First Lady, Pat Nixon was asked what she planned to focus on in her new...
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Not long after she became First Lady, Pat Nixon was asked what she planned to focus on in her new...
When the White House gates open at 10:00 am on Saturday, April 13th, thousands of people will stream through for the...
Throughout the history of the White House and the grounds surrounding it, visitors have commented on the trees and foliage...
As any visitor to Lafayette Square in Washington, D.C. will tell you, pigeons are a universal feature of the...
Many people consider raccoons to be pests and nuisances. These nocturnal mammals are often found rummaging through trash cans, dumpsters,...
The history of the white house grounds begins nearly two centuries before the construction of the house itself. Sailing up...
When you join the White House staff, you enter a unique community full of surprising paradoxes. The men and women...
Few first ladies have been so attuned to the natural beauty inside and outside the White House as First Lady...
Nicholas Stefanos “Steve” Vasilakes emigrated from Ligerea, Greece, to the United States in 1910 and soon thereafter set up his hot pean...
April showers might bring May flowers, but White House florists keep the Executive Mansion in bloom year-round. Today the White...
The People's House: Although John Adams was the first to occupy the Executive Mansion in November 1800, it was Thomas Jefferson...
The annual White House Easter egg roll was a well-established tradition when President Herbert Hoover took office, and the Hoovers...