Showing posts with label Government Tours. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Government Tours. Show all posts

Historical Tour: AERIAL TOUR OF WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE - Department of Defense

AERIAL TOUR OF WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE TOUR OF ARMY, NAVY, AND AIR FORCE LAUNCHING AREAS, SMALL MISSILE RANGE, AND THE COMPLEX OF INSTRUMENTATION AND SIGNAL FACILITIES. This movie is part of the collection: FedFlix

The President & The First Lady Surprise Visitors on White House Tours

President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama kicked off the resumption of East Wing and Executive Residence tours by surprising White House tour guests in the Blue Room. Members of the public interested in scheduling a tour of the East Wing and Executive Residence should contact their Member of Congress. For more information about tours of the White House, please visit http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/tours-and-events

U.S. Army North VR 13-2 Media Day: Tour of the COIC

U.S. Army North VR 13-2 Media Day Tour of the Current Operations Information Center. (No audio.)

On Board: Sixty Seconds in Singapore with the VP & Dr. B

In 60 seconds - In Singapore, The Vice President and Dr. Biden tour the Singapore Botanic Gardens, attend an orchid-naming ceremony, the Vice President meets with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore and tours an American airplane engine company and the U.S.S. Freedom.

Touring lawmakers' cash-hauling hangouts

Members of Congress are forbidden by law from dialing for dollars from their offices on Capitol Hill. But that's not stopping them from raking in cash. Reuters' Andy Sullivan takes us on a walking tour of the places lawmakers go to raise campaign money within shouting distance of the Capitol dome.


Source: ReutersTV

Catching Up with the Curator: The Steinway Piano

Go inside the White House with White House Curator, Bill Allman, as he talks about one of the White House's most recognized artifacts, The Steinway Piano and learn about the famous piano that has helped to establish the East Room of the White House as a focal point for the performing arts.

Source: whitehouse

On Board with the Vice President: A Flower Farm in Bogota, Colombia

Vice President Joe Biden tours the Serrezuela flower farm in Bogota, Colombia. The flower farm provides good jobs to the community, and has a predominately female labor force. Also, 60% of their product to the United States. This stop was on May 27th 2013 during the Vice President's trip to South America.


Source: whitehouse

New home for U.S. in London

Will a new moat separate the U.S. and UK? Fareed Zakaria looks at the future U.S. embassy in London.


Source: CNN

Muir Woods National Monument Tour

"A 2-minute highlight from our trip to Muir Woods National Monument. Muir Woods is part of Golden Gate National Recreation Area on California's rugged Northern Coast within an hour of San Francisco. Home to California's coastal redwoods, the tallest trees on the planet, this sanctuary of old growth redwoods was set aside by President Theodore Roosevelt 100 years ago. "This is the best tree-lovers monument that could possibly be found in all the forests of the world," declared conservationist John Muir when describing the majestic coast redwoods of Muir Woods. Muir Woods is also home to Banana Slugs, North Americas largest land mollusk." - Finley Holiday Films

Tour of Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Take a tour of the Bush Center



WFAA: UNIVERSITY PARK — The George W. Bush Presidential Center expects to attract 400,000 visitors in its first year, a huge boon to the city and to its home at Southern Methodist University.
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Documenting more than two years of construction, EarthCam construction cameras captured progress for the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum in Dallas, TX. More than 156,000 high-definition images and over 20,000 hours of archived imagery were hand-edited in a 2-minute time-lapse movie.

President Obama Tours the 2013 White House Science Fair

President Obama talks with students about their projects at the 2013 White House Science Fair. April 22, 2013.


Source: whitehouse

Live from Rancho Cordova City Hall Tour

Do you know what secret is under the floor of the Council Chambers? Take a quick 5-minute tour of Rancho Cordova City Hall with Mayor Linda Budge.

Carney on Halting WH Tours: 'Right Choice'

President Barack Obama says he'd like White House tours resumed for school children. But his spokesman Jay Carney said a full-scale re-opening of tours wasn't on the table 'because of the sequester cuts.'


Source: AssociatedPress

Sequester Puts End to White House Tours

The massive spending cuts imposed by sequestration are now being felt in the president's own home. In a blow for Washington tourism, the White House has announced that Friday's tours will be the last because of cutbacks imposed by Congress.


Source: WSJDigitalNetwork

Inside CNN's Inauguration Nerve Center

CNN's Sam Feist gives viewers a behind the scenes look at the network's Inauguration coverage from the control room.


Source: CNN

Insider Tour of the Capitol with Sen. Schumer

With Inaugural festivities underway in Washington, we took a step back in time with Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), Chair of the the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, inside the area of the Capitol known as the "crypt." It's in that location through which President Obama will pass right before he greets the mass of people waiting to see him Monday at the Capitol.


Source: PBSNewsHour

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