The reason for the absence of a White House Christmas tree during Theodore Roosevelt's presidency isn't abundantly clear, with conservationism and a choice to avoid displaying one as possibilities.

This year’s official White House Christmas tree comes from western North Carolina, one of the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Helene in late September.

Despite a story about Roosevelt banning Christmas trees in the White House, Costello said one of his sons placed a tiny tree in a closet upstairs in the private residences in 1902.

Christmas tree country. With more than 3 million Christmas trees harvested annually, North Carolina is the nation's second-largest producer of Christmas trees, contributing 22% of the U.S.’s ...

Biden holds his final White House Christmas tree lighting ceremony 00:28. ... A collection of 58 smaller trees are adorned with student-designed ornaments from every state and territory.

First lady Jill Biden receives the official 2024 White House Christmas Tree on the North Portico of the White House in Washington on Monday, Nov. 25, 2024, as her grandson, Beau Biden, Jr., stands by.

More than 300 volunteers spent the past week decorating the White House's public spaces and its 83 Christmas trees with nearly 10,000 feet of ribbon, more than 28,000 ornaments, over 2,200 paper ...

The trees being proposed for the White House took roughly 25 years to grow. 3 The farm will propose six to eight trees to be selected by four White House officials who will be visiting the farm to ...

Sam Cartner Jr., co-owner of Cartner's Christmas Tree Farm, measures the official White House Christmas tree, a 20-foot Fraser fir, on November 13, 2024, in Newland, North Carolina.