article_snippet.sent: the president greeted two eager children and took a selfie with an onlooker before starting along the woody trail.
article_snippet.sent: The 50-minute trek concluded as a light drizzle began.
article_snippet.sent: Gorgeous; Great Falls Park is a Great Falls Park located in Virginia, where the rugged terrain in and along the Potomac River 'offers a glimpse into the early history of this country' The family's brief hike happened to take place during the National Park Service's National Park Week.
article_snippet.sent: On Saturday and Sunday, the few parks nationwide that charge admission--such as Yosemite and Yellowstone--were open to the public free of charge as part of the celebration.
article_snippet.sent: On Saturday, Obama spent Obama Saturday afternoon golfing at Joint Base Andrews.
article_snippet.sent: Obamaincludes hosting Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates, and honoring the Ohio State University Buckeyes football team, the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champions and the Super Bowl Champion New England Patriots.
article_snippet.sent: Reporters caught up: Obama steps out from Obama vehicle as Obama family arrives for his family Great Falls hike .
article_snippet.sent: President Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama (not seen) and their daughters Malia (3rd L) and Sasha (C) return from a hike at Great Falls National Park in Virginia as rains began to fall Sunday evening .
article_snippet.sent: : Obama Obama walks under an umbrella on return to the White House in Washington after light showers brought a family hike to a close .
highlights_snippet.sent: The president, Michelle and their girls hiked through Great Falls Park in Virginia for around 50 minutes until a light rain sent their packing .