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Experience American history firsthand with a ticket to Mount Vernon, George Washington’s elegant home on the banks of the Potomac River near Washington DC. Explore the manicured grounds and get a glimpse of his daily work and life in his study and private rooms. Learn the stories behind the remarkable estate at the Orientation Center, then visit the 5-acre experimental farm; and see the ...
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Mother's Day at the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant. May15. Lunch at the Library: The Civic Bargain: How Democracy Survives. May16–19. Fresh Bread from Half Crown Bakehouse. May17–19. Spring Wine Festival & Sunset Tour. May18. George Washington Whiskey Tasting.
Feb 1, 2024 · Virtual Colonial Days: A K-12 Webinar Series. Mar28. Ford Evening Book Talk: The Tory's Wife. Mar30. STEAM Digital Teacher Workshop: Material Culture of the 18th Century. Mar31 Sold Out. Easter Buffet at the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant. Apr3. Lunch at the Library: The Great Experiment.
Yes, Mount Vernon offers free admission to employees of historic homes or museums (with identification). We do not offer discounts for federal government employees or law enforcement. Please call (703) 780-2000 or email tickets@mountvernon.org to request tickets.
Learn More. George Washington’s Mount Vernon is the historic home of George and Martha Washington, located 13 miles south of Washington, DC. Guests can see the historic mansion, stately rooms, and outbuildings preserved to the year 1799, the last year of George Washington’s life. Owned and operated by the Mount Vernon Ladies Association ...
Tombs. George Washington died in his bedchamber at Mount Vernon on December 14, 1799. His last will outlined his desire to be buried at home at Mount Vernon. A new brick tomb was constructed after his death to replace the original yet quickly deteriorating family burial vault. Learn More.
