adapted from Presidential Retreat

by the National Parks Service

p David continues to serve as the Presidential Retreat

y. It is a private, secluded place for recreation,

emplation, rest, and relaxation. Many historical events

e occurred at the Presidential Retreat: the planning of

Normandy invasion, Eisenhower-Khrushchev meetings,

hp David Accords with Menachem Begin of Israel and

var Sadat of Egypt, discussions of the Bay of Pigs,

nam War discussions, and many other meetings with

eign dignitaries and guests. Maintaining the privacy and

luded atmosphere of the retreat is an important role for

toctin Mountain Park, The Presidential Retreat still

mains within park boundaries, but is not open to the

Olic. It is a place where Presidents can relax, unwind,

mtemplate, entertain distinguished guests in an informal

ting, and cope with the pressures of modern-day society.

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