Secret Service to create replica White House for defense training

Published April 21, 2025 1:19pm ET



The Secret Service is renewing its effort to construct a White House replica “inch by inch.”

The James J. Rowley Training Center, a 500-acre center in Laurel, Maryland, is the anticipated location of a White House replica for Secret Service agents’ training. In the past, agents have resorted to utilizing Tyler Perry’s replica of the residence in his film studio in Atlanta, Georgia.

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