Public tours of the White House will begin again from March 7

As per tradition, the White House tours had been temporarily suspended because there was a new president - and this is not new. However, the length of the suspension had become a matter of worry and First lady Melania Trump has now announced that the popular tours will begin again from March 7.
This has been reported in nzherald.co.nz dated 15 February 2017.

While releasing the information, First lady Melania Trump has said that hundreds of thousands of visitors come each year because the White House is a remarkable and historic site. It is beautiful and has a history and is the nation's most recognizable landmark.
Tours of public areas of the White House are self-guided and necessary requests for a ticket must be submitted through a member of Congress. The tour route covers the Blue, Red and Green Rooms, the State Dining Room and the East Room. THe timing of the tours are from 7.30am. to 11.30am Tuesday through Thursday, 7.30am to 1.30pm Fridays and Saturdays, excluding federal holidays or unless otherwise noted.


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