No matter what your mother told you, chances are you're never going to be President of the United States – after all, only 43 men to date can make the claim. So where on earth does the leader of the free world go for a little R & R? Anywhere he wants. It may come as a surprise, however, that the favorite places of the first families are often decidedly low-key destinations – places ordinary civilians vacation every day. So even if your job isn't quite as stressful as the commander in chief's, take a trip to one of the destinations on our top 10 presidential vacations list, and you can get away like it is.

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