Collection Presidential Retreats
Presidents have found different ways to escape the pressures and politics of the position. For early leaders, it was a...
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Presidents have found different ways to escape the pressures and politics of the position. For early leaders, it was a...
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
Since 1878, American presidents and their families have celebrated Easter Monday by hosting an "egg roll" party. Held on the South...
It was President Thomas Jefferson who first established the traditions of a Fourth of July celebration at the White House....
President Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to office at the height of the Great Depression. He ushered in an environment...
For more than 60 years, the President of the United States has flown in a helicopter for domestic and international travel....
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official 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....
No sport is more closely tied to the American presidency than baseball. One of Washington’s first baseball fields was lo...
Dwight D. Eisenhower was the only army general elected president in the twentieth century. His achievements were many — he was an...
The holiday season at the White House is celebrated with an abundance of glittering décor, decadent desserts, and fresh p...
The White House observance of Christmas before the twentieth century was not an official event. First families decorated the house...