A President's Day
Welcome to the White House! The president of the United States lives and works here. The White House is in Washington, D.C. Take a look around. See the work that presidents do. And see how they spend their time off.
Signing Bills
MANDEL NGAN—AFP/GETTY IMAGESThis is Joe Biden. He is signing a new law. Members of the U.S. Congress stand beside him.
Time to Relax
PETE SOUZA—WHITE HOUSE/GETTY IMAGESGet out your 3D glasses! The White House has an entertainment room. Here, Barack Obama is watching the Super Bowl.
Family Time
SUSAN BIDDLE—KEYSTONE/CNP/GETTY IMAGESGeorge H.W. Bush is reading to his grandchildren. They are celebrating the holidays at the White House.
Hosting Guests
ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS—AFP/GETTY IMAGESThis is the State Dining Room. President Biden invited state governors and their spouses to dinner.
Did You Know?
WALLY MCNAMEE—CORBIS/GETTY IMAGESThe White House has a chef. The chef cooks for the president’s family and guests. Here, First Lady Nancy Reagan looks over desserts with the White House chef.