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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The 2012 White House Easter Egg Roll April 9, 2012	April 2012: Photo of the Day April 2, 2012	President Obama Attends the Nuclear Security Summit in Seoul, Republic of Korea March 27, 2012	Prime Minister David Cameron Of The United Kingdom: Official Visit March 14, 2012
Notable British Visitors to the White House Since World War II March 13, 2012	Vice President Joe Biden Visits Mexico and Honduras March 7, 2012	March 2012: Photo of the Day March 1, 2012	Celebrating the Second Anniversary of "Let’s Move!" February 10, 2012