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  1. Used for conducting farm and presidential business, this room and the den became a “temporary White House” while President Eisenhower recuperated from his 1955 heart attack. The desk is a reproduction of one used by George Washington. The gift was made with pine boards recovered from the White House during its 1948-1952 renovation.

  2. Jan 4, 2024 · Touring Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower’s house is the main attraction at Eisenhower National Historic Site. In fact, if house tours are not being given, there is no reason to visit, so it is important to know the schedule. The only way to get inside the house is on a Ranger-guided tour, which are typically given from April through October on ...

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  3. Eisenhower National Historic Site preserves the home and farm of Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States, and its surrounding property of 690.5 acres (279.4 ha). It is located in Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, just outside Gettysburg. Purchased by then- General Eisenhower and his wife Mamie in 1950, the ...

  4. Retiring to the farm in 1961, the Eisenhowers gifted the property to the federal government in 1967. The farm was designated as a National Historic Site in 1969. Today, the site offers hospitality to guests through Ranger talks and self-guided tours of the home (when open seasonally) and property including its gardens, teahouse, skeet range ...

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