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Over the past 200 years, the demographics of Lafayette Park have changed from a residential neighborhood to a core of federal buildings that support the executive and judicial branches. Even so, the park maintains its status as a place for both first amendment and recreational activities alike.
U.S. Presidential transportation has evolved over time, from George Washington's horse-drawn carriage to the modern "Air Force One" and "The Beast." For more short, educational videos from the White House Historical Association, click here. For our educational resource about transportation and the White House, click here. This video was produced in partnership with UNTOLD. Untold is a project of
Featuring The Honorable Capricia Marshall, Ambassador Stuart Holliday, and Matthew Wendel