President and Mrs. Ford with their dog, Liberty, at Camp David 1974
Big plans this holiday weekend? The Obamas are headed to Camp David, the presidential retreat in Maryland’s Catoctin mountains. The 143-acre site is one of the most heavily guarded in America — nothing is getting in. No press, no unauthorized guests, no tourists, and no world leaders without a special invite. Which all may explain why it’s so popular with presidents.
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