Washington, DC: The People's House
Hi-tech interactive reproduction of the inside of the White House. Sit at the President's desk, take part in a State Dinner, attend a Cabinet meeting, etc. More fun than a usual government attraction. Created by the White House Historical Association, so it's free.
- Address:
- 1700 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC
- Directions:
- Two blocks northwest of the White House, on the south side of Pennsylvania Ave. NW, just west of its intersection with 17th Street. NW.
- Hours:
- Daily 9-5 (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 771-888-4007
- Admission:
- Suggested donation $15.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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The People's House attraction includes an indoor 1/5 scale White House exterior, a full-size Oval Office (with Resolute Desk), an interactive Cabinet room, and a White House aflame exhibit about its burning during the War of 1812.
[Kurt Deion / kurtshistoricsites.com, 10/26/2024]
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