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A Guide To The White House East Wing Demolition And What It Means For Tourists

The White House East Wing, a historic section of the presidential complex that has served as the primary entrance for public tours and housed the First Lady’s offices and staff since its construction ... Read More

The East Wing of the White House has been demolished. Here’s a look at its history

Several preservation groups have expressed concern in recent weeks about the project, which is the first major change to the exterior of the White House in 83 years. Read More

Ballroom construction paused White House tours for months, but they're likely to resume soon, officials say

Demolition of parts of the East Wing of the White House and construction of the new ballroom have meant tours have been suspended for about two months. Read More

The White House: A cherished American landmark

In its 225-year history, the White House has been burned by British troops, reconstructed, expanded, and gut-renovated. This past week, it was partly demolished by its current occupant, who is ... Read More

White House holiday decoration tour route will be updated

Despite the demolition of the East Wing of the White House to build President Donald Trump’s ballroom, you can still expect the annual holiday decoration tour at the People’s House, which attracts ... Read More

This Isn’t the First Time the White House Has Been Renovated, but the 2025 Changes Are Definitely Different—See How They Compare to Previous Updates

From Thomas Jefferson to Theodore Roosevelt, numerous presidents throughout American history have left their mark on the White House. Prior to 2025, the biggest renovation of the White House took ... Read More

The White House and Hollywood’s Ongoing Renovations of Power

But in Hollywood, renovations come with each political era. By Kevin Dolak The images that emerged last week of the sudden demolition of the White House’s entire East Wing have inspired an array of ... Read More

A Timeline of Donald Trump's Shocking Changes to the White House Since He Took Office in January

President Trump has made changes to historical elements of the White House, such as the Rose Garden, the Cabinet Room and most recently, the East Wing, which was completely demolished i025. Read More