Melania Trump Makes New Announcement

For the first time during President Trump’s second term, the White House will once again be open to the public for guided tours starting on February 25. This long-awaited reopening was announced by the First Lady’s office, offering citizens the rare opportunity to experience one of the most iconic landmarks in American history.

First Lady Melania Trump expressed her excitement, saying, “The President and I are thrilled to invite the American people to visit the White House and learn more about its extraordinary history.” She emphasized that these tours provide a chance to immerse oneself in the rich legacy of the American Presidency and the families who have lived in the mansion throughout the years.

“From the fascinating stories of past leaders to the incredible history that unfolds within its walls, the White House stands as a symbol of freedom and democracy,” she continued. “It’s a unique opportunity, something that no other nation can offer on such a scale, and we are honored to continue this tradition of welcoming visitors from across the nation.”

These self-guided tours will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis, with visitors required to submit tour requests through their Members of Congress. Tour requests can be made up to three months in advance, giving citizens ample time to plan a visit to the historic home of the nation’s leaders.

Previously, in October of the prior year, First Lady Jill Biden had announced a reimagined public tour experience, complete with digital exhibits, expanded tour routes, and increased access to additional rooms. The intention behind the changes was to incorporate more educational content while maintaining the White House’s historical integrity.

This reopening is not just about touring a building; it’s an invitation to step into the very heart of America’s government and history. Under President Trump’s leadership, this revival of public access is a fitting tribute to the nation’s heritage.