White House Visitors Office
The White House Visitors Office is responsible for public tours of the White House, for maintaining a facility where the public can obtain information about the White House, and for other White House events such as the Easter Egg Roll, holiday open houses, spring and fall garden tours, state arrival ceremonies, and other special events.Photo: Wasted Time R, CC BY 3.0.
- Opening hours:
7:30 AM—4:00 PM
public holidays: closed - Type: Tourism office
- Description: responsible for public tours and events
- Also known as: “The White House Visitor Center” and “White House Visitor Center”
- Address: DC
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and Washington Monument.
National Mall
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
Washington Monument
Photo: Greyfiveys, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president. Washington Monument is situated 2,200 feet south of White House Visitors Office.
The Oval Office
Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Oval Office is the formal working space of the president of the United States at the White House in Washington, D.C. Part of the Executive Office of the President, it is located at the southeast corner of the West Wing. The Oval Office is situated 1,500 feet northwest of White House Visitors Office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown and East End.
Downtown
Suburb
Photo: Kurt Kaiser, CC0.
Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States.
East End
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East End is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
White House Visitors Office
- Categories: government office, National Park Service visitor center, information, and tourism
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.89523° or 38° 53′ 43″ northLongitude
-77.03279° or 77° 1′ 58″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
87C4VXW8+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 367144558OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=informationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
4140705Wikidata ID
Q7994918
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“White House Visitors Office” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “白宫访客办公室”
- Chinese: “白宮訪客中心”
- Chinese: “白宮訪客辦公室”
- Hebrew: “משרד המבקרים של הבית הלבן”
- Japanese: “ホワイトハウス見学者オフィス”
- Portuguese: “Gabinete de Visitantes da Casa Branca”
- Ukrainian: “Офіс відвідувачів Білого дому”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Penn Quarter and Chinatown.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Pennsylvania Ave NW at 14th St NW and E Street East Gate House.
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