Escape from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue! 8/8/2001

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Escape from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue!

Even the President needs to take a break once in a while. TIME.com looksback at some memorable presidential vacations

Richard Nixon (then Vice President-elect) cuts a dashing (and cheerful)figure as he emerges from the surf on Miami Beach (1952)

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