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President Obama on Martha's Vineyard, 2016

Next stop Cape Cod, and then Washington D.C.
Mark Lovewell
Next stop Cape Cod, and then Washington D.C.
Mark Lovewell
Preparing for departure.
Mark Lovewell
Preparing for departure.
Mark Lovewell
President and First Lady ready to board Marine One at Martha's Vineyard Airport.
Steve Myrick
President and First Lady ready to board Marine One at Martha's Vineyard Airport.
Steve Myrick
Heading home.
Steve Myrick
Heading home.
Steve Myrick
President Obama prepares to head back to D.C. for the final four months of his presidency.
Steve Myrick
President Obama prepares to head back to D.C. for the final four months of his presidency.
Steve Myrick
Motorcade drives down Vineyard road.
Steve Myrick
Motorcade drives down Vineyard road.
Steve Myrick
President Obama departs Jimmy Seas in Oak Bluffs.
Rare glimpse of the President as he was departing from Jimmy Seas in Oak Bluffs.
Mike Levin
President Obama departs Jimmy Seas in Oak Bluffs.
Rare glimpse of the President as he was departing from Jimmy Seas in Oak Bluffs.
Mike Levin
Painting by Lonnie Phillips.
Albert O. Fischer
Painting by Lonnie Phillips.
Albert O. Fischer
State Police officers on duty for presidential vacation.
Jeanan Shepard
State Police officers on duty for presidential vacation.
Jeanan Shepard
President and friends played 18 holes of golf at Mink Meadows.
Allen Green
President and friends played 18 holes of golf at Mink Meadows.
Allen Green
The President played 18 holes at Mink Meadows Thursday.
Allen Green
The President played 18 holes at Mink Meadows Thursday.
Allen Green
Margaret Dilks, 11, meets the President.
Allen Green
Margaret Dilks, 11, meets the President.
Allen Green
Driving Mr. Allen.
Allen Green
Driving Mr. Allen.
Allen Green
Meeting and greeting at Mink Meadows.
Allen Green
Meeting and greeting at Mink Meadows.
Allen Green
On the green with Ray Allen.
Allen Green
On the green with Ray Allen.
Allen Green
Greeting a well-wisher at Mink Meadows.
Allen Green
Greeting a well-wisher at Mink Meadows.
Allen Green
Alonzo Mourning, middle, joins President Obama at Mink Meadows.
Allen Green
Alonzo Mourning, middle, joins President Obama at Mink Meadows.
Allen Green
Lining up a putt.
Allen Green
Lining up a putt.
Allen Green
Golf bags belonging to the President and the former UConn Husky.
Allen Green
Golf bags belonging to the President and the former UConn Husky.
Allen Green
Assorted military planes coming in and out of Martha's Vineayrd Airport prior to visit.
Timothy Johnson
Assorted military planes coming in and out of Martha's Vineayrd Airport prior to visit.
Timothy Johnson
Getting ready at the airport.
Timothy Johnson
Getting ready at the airport.
Timothy Johnson
Trying to get a glimpse from outside the airport.
Ray Ewing
Trying to get a glimpse from outside the airport.
Ray Ewing
About 60 people gathered for a glimpse of the arrival at Martha's Vineyard Airport.
Ray Ewing
About 60 people gathered for a glimpse of the arrival at Martha's Vineyard Airport.
Ray Ewing
Military and government aircraft land on the Vineyard.
Mark Lovewell
Military and government aircraft land on the Vineyard.
Mark Lovewell
Busy scene at the airport for arrival.
Ray Ewing
Busy scene at the airport for arrival.
Ray Ewing
Ray Ewing
Ray Ewing
Marine One and other aircraft took short trip over from Joint Base Cape Cod.
Mark Lovewell
Marine One and other aircraft took short trip over from Joint Base Cape Cod.
Mark Lovewell
Arriving on Marine One just before 2:40 p.m. Saturday.
Steve Myrick
Arriving on Marine One just before 2:40 p.m. Saturday.
Steve Myrick
President and First Lady greeted well-wishers at Martha's Vineyard Airport.
Steve Myrick
President and First Lady greeted well-wishers at Martha's Vineyard Airport.
Steve Myrick
President and Mrs. Obama arrive on the Vineyard.
Steve Myrick
President and Mrs. Obama arrive on the Vineyard.
Steve Myrick
President Obama departs Jimmy Seas in Oak Bluffs.

President Barack Obama, the First Lady, and their daughters arrived on Martha's Vineyard on August 6 for a 15-day summer vacation, departing on August 21. It was the seventh time during the Obama presidency that the First Family spent their summer vacation on the Island.



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