What are some interesting hobbies of past US presidents?

That probably means that there are going to be more than a few US presidents with weird h... ... So, if you're curious check out the list of weird hobbies of US presidents below and vote up your favorite presidential hobby. Just keep one thing in mind: no ... Bill Clinton rising to #2The Best U.S. Presidents in the Past 50 Years. read more

Reading is probably the most common hobby overall, few ill-read or incurious people actually make it to the White House. Whiskey-making, mule breeding, real estate development, Indian fighting: George Washington. read more

In Pictures: 10 Surprising Presidential Hobbies. Granted, Bush won't spend every hour twiddling his thumbs, regardless of which hobbies he picks up. The former president has hinted at plans to write a memoir, develop a think-tank and start his own presidential library. read more

Some of the hobbies of US presidents were more ordinary, like playing piano or collecting stamps. But some great men just can’t have regular hobbies. No, those men have to do things to the extreme. Some take up recreational violence (sports like boxing and wrestling) on the side, or eccentric rituals, or even creative pursuits. read more