The president made his usual stops, expressing gratitude for progress toward peace in the Middle East and urging Americans to stay hopeful.

President Biden and his family arrived on Nantucket on Tuesday night extending their long-time tradition of spending Thanksgiving on the island.

"Whatever bumps and bruises we were suffering, we put it all aside and celebrated Thanksgiving in Nantucket," President Biden wrote in his 2017 book "Promise Me, Dad."