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The White House, located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, 20500 Washington D.C., serves as the official residence and workplace of the current President of the United States. This iconic building is a significant part of the nation's history and political landscape, making it a point of interest for tourists visiting Washington D.C.

History of The White House

The construction of the White House began after the creation of the District of Columbia in 1790 and was completed on November 1, 1800. This historical fact adds to the significance of the building, making it a must-see for tourists interested in American history.

Architecture of The White House

The White House complex includes more than just the main building, known as the Executive Residence. It also features two lower wings, the West Wing and the East Wing. These wings house various offices and workspaces, adding to the architectural and historical interest of the site for tourists.

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White House
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest 1600
Washington DC

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Visitor information White House

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
7:30 – 13:30
Wednesday
7:30 – 13:30
Thursday
7:30 – 13:30
Friday
7:30 – 13:30
Saturday
7:30 – 13:30
Sunday Closed

Friday through Saturday (excluding Federal holidays or unless otherwise noted). When possible, public tour hours will be extended based on the official White House schedule.

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Admission

0+Free

See opening hours for more information. If your tour is confirmed, please note that you will be assigned a specific time. All White House tours are free of charge.

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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest 1600, Washington D.C.

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Exhibitions

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White House Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The White House, located in Washington D.C., serves as both the official residence of the U.S. President and a museum open to the public. Visitors consistently praise the historical significance and architectural beauty of this iconic building. The tour provides an insightful look into American history and the workings of the executive branch. Many reviewers appreciate the well-preserved state rooms, particularly the East Room and the State Dining Room, which showcase elegant furnishings and artwork. The knowledgeable guides receive high marks for their informative commentary. However, some visitors note that the tours are relatively short and access is limited to only a few areas of the building due to security reasons. Obtaining tickets can be challenging, requiring advance planning. Despite these minor drawbacks, most visitors find the experience worthwhile for its educational value and the opportunity to see an important symbol of American democracy. The surrounding grounds and visitor center also receive positive mentions for enhancing the overall experience.

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