The wHite House - Historic Home of Presidents
Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue - America's most famous address - the White House is one of Washington, D.C.'s most visited attractions. Beginning construction in 1792 and ending in 1800, this historic building was designed by Irish architect James Hoban and features three floors, 11 bays, and a neoclassical design. Home to every President since John Adams, this beloved national landmark hosts more than 1,250,000 visitors each year.Details
Prices -
Free.Hours -
Open for tours from 7:30am-11:30am, Tuesday-Thursday; 7:30am-1:30pm, Friday & Saturday. Closed on Sunday and Federal holidays.Events
- Easter Egg Roll
- White House Science Fair
- National Christmas Tree lighting
Activities
- Visitors center
- White House tours
- Christmas tours
- Kitchen garden tours
- President's Park
- Interpretive programs