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President Obama and the First Lady Surprise White House Tour Visitors

Summary: 
Experiencing the White House isn’t limited to those who are able to visit in person, check out all of the ways the Obama Administration offers unprecedented access to the People’s House to virtual visitors, and then check out ways to stay engaged with all that is happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue

President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama have made it a priority to open the White House to young people, military families, and Americans of all ages. Today, President Obama and Mrs. Obama surprise guests on a White House Tour and we invite you to watch live.

Experiencing the White House isn’t limited to those who are able to visit in person. Check out all of the ways the Obama Administration offers virtual visitors unprecedented access to the People’s House, and then find out how to stay engaged with all that is happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

TAKE AN INTERACTIVE TOUR

Learn about the White House grounds and many of the historic rooms inside the People’s House at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

THE GOOGLE ART PROJECT AT THE WHITE HOUSE

We have partnered with the Google Art Project and allowed their 360 Street View cameras to capture the rooms that are featured on the public tour.

INSIDE THE WHITE HOUSE VIDEO SERIES

Check out behind thescenes of some of the everyday – and not so every day—activities that take place at the White House.

ENGAGE AND CONNECT

Check out the ways you can engage with your government on the issues that matter the most.