The Eisenhower National Historic Site is a must-visit for any Gettysburg enthusiast. This peaceful farm, once owned by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, offers a unique glimpse into the life of a ...

Staff members of the Eisenhower National Historic Site (NHS) unveiled their new exhibit at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center, a reproduction of the gown worn by Mamie ...

Staff members of the Eisenhower National Historic Site (NHS) unveiled their new exhibit at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center, a reproduction of the gown worn by Mamie ...

On January 21, 1954, First Lady Mamie Eisenhower christened the USS Nautilus (SSN-571), marking the launch of the world's first nuclear-powered submarine. The ceremony took place at the Electric ...

Mamie would hold nonpolitical conferences whenever she had anything to say. Mamie Eisenhower, who has kept house in everything from a two-room flat to a French chateau, was undaunted by her new job.

Two years later, Dwight Eisenhower died at the age of 78. Mamie Eisenhower remained at the Gettysburg farm until she died in 1979. The National Park Service opened the site in 1980.

The inauguration is really about swearing in the next president, but first ladies throughout history have stolen the show with their inaugural gowns.