Take a virtual reality tour of the White House at Christmastime

The White House's Oval Office
(Image credit: Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

You probably can't celebrate Christmas at the White House, but you can take this snazzy virtual reality tour if you want to see President Obama's humble abode all decked out for the holidays.

To get the full experience, grab an iPhone or iPad, or hold your Android up to Google Cardboard. Google made the 360-look using GoPro co-designed technology that Engadget reports costs a mere $15,000. Julie Kliegman

The Week

Escape your echo chamber. Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives.

SUBSCRIBE & SAVE
https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/flexiimages/jacafc5zvs1692883516.jpg

Sign up for The Week's Free Newsletters

Join more than 350,000 subscribers and keep yourself informed with a selection of The Week’s most interesting, enlightening and entertaining stories - plus daily puzzles.

Join more than 350,000 subscribers and keep yourself informed with a selection of The Week’s most interesting, enlightening and entertaining stories - plus daily puzzles.

Sign up
Explore More
Julie Kliegman

Julie Kliegman is a freelance writer based in New York. Her work has appeared in BuzzFeed, Vox, Mental Floss, Paste, the Tampa Bay Times and PolitiFact. Her cats can do somersaults.