South Dakota: The Summer White House

 

When President Calvin Coolidge announced he wanted a summer away from Washington, D.C. and its bugs, crowds, and humid air that irritated his bronchitis, the nation competed to get his attention. The place that won out was the Black Hills of South Dakota. President Coolidge spent several months here in a Game Lodge and the area became known as ‘the Summer White House of 1927.’

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