Here's a quick rundown of the ins and outs of visiting the White House when in Washington, from our D.C. correspondent.

The State Dining Room is where the White House hosts state and holiday dinners, as well as the occasional meeting. The State Dining Room during Donald Trump's first presidency.

The State Dining Room, which seats 140 people, is also on this floor. The White House Archives states that the West Wing, where the president does much of his work, is on several floors of the ...

In the State Dining Room is this year's Gingerbread White House, and next to it, a sugar cookie replica of Independence Hall in Philadelphia. Patrick Semansky/AP hide caption ...

The dinner is has often been held in the state dining room at the White House. They also have been held in the East Room, and during former President Barack Obama's years, in a tent on the grounds.

D.C. is getting a new tourist stop that offers visitors the next best thing to being in the Oval Office: an identical replica of President Joe Biden's office.

White House hospitality is a form of diplomacy that has evolved over time | Opinion America's first state dinner was held 150 years ago and the tradition continues to grow to this day.

A new stop in the White House Public Tour features the previously off-limits Diplomatic Reception Room, shown Friday, Oct. 18, 2024. This ground-floor room is where President Franklin D. Roosevelt ...

The White House is re-opening its doors for tours, starting Feb. 25. ... the China Room, the Blue Room, Red Room, Green Room and the State Dining Room are all open to visitors.

The State Dining Room was filled with 230 guests including Bill and Hillary Clinton, Jeff Bezos, and Kristi Yamaguchi. Robert De Niro made an appearance with partner Tiffany Chen. As De Niro entered ...

The dining room is also the customary stage for the gingerbread White House, made using 40 sheets each of sugar cookie dough and gingerbread dough, 90 pounds (41 kilograms) of pastillage, a cake ...