In honor of nearing 116 years since the original opening of the Panama…
Oman’s Stone and FDR’s Pool
Did you know there is an indoor swimming pool in the White House? While you might not find this question on a U.S. history test, it does provide an interesting anecdote. Throughout his adult life, Franklin D. Roosevelt used swimming as a means to exercise and ease the side effects of polio. In 1933, he …
