The White House and President’s Park

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About The White House and President’s Park

The White House is owned by the American people and stewarded by the National Park Service. It is more than the President's residence; it is a site for protests and national discourse about what it means to be American. As one of the most iconic sites in the country, the White House and President's Park seeks to tell the stories of all people who have lived, worked, and visited.

Quick Facts

State District of Columbia
State Code DC
Weather The Washington, DC, area has a four-season Mid-Atlantic climate. Summertime is warm and humid, while winter can be cold and snowy. Precipitation averages 2-4” monthly, year-round. The warmest months are…

Operating Hours

The White House Visitor Center

Wednesday 7:30AM - 4:00PM
Monday 7:30AM - 4:00PM
Thursday 7:30AM - 4:00PM
Sunday 7:30AM - 4:00PM
Tuesday 7:30AM - 4:00PM
Friday 7:30AM - 4:00PM
Saturday 7:30AM - 4:00PM

Activities

Arts and Culture Live Music Guided Tours Self-Guided Tours - Walking Junior Ranger Program Park Film Museum Exhibits Shopping Bookstore and Park Store

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