A Look Back: Presidential Vacations

Presidents and their families get out of Washington for fishing, golfing, hiking and more.

President Grant and Mrs. Grant with their son, Jesse, at their cottage in Elberon, New Jersey. c. 1872. (Photo from the Library of Congress)

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Vice President Joe Biden Meets With Groups To Develop Proposals On Gun Violence January 16, 2013	January 2013: Photo of the Day January 7, 2013	December 2012: Photo of the Day December 3, 2012	HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan Visits New Jersey Communities Impacted By Hurricane Sandy November 27, 2012
President Barack Obama's Trip To Asia November 21, 2012	Vice President Joe Biden Tours New Jersey After Hurricane Sandy November 20, 2012	President Barack Obama Tours Storm Damage in New York November 15, 2012	November 2012: Photo of the Day November 2, 2012