Curious what kind of home America's first president had? Find out at Mount Vernon, where you can learn everything you ever wanted to know about George Washington.. Highlights include the George Washington's Virginia estate and the surrounding grounds.
Activities: Tours
Open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
$$$ (Expensive); Reduced Rate for Children
Mount Vernon was the beloved home of George and Martha Washington from the time of their marriage in 1759 until General Washington's death in 1799. He worked tirelessly to expand his plantation from 2,000 acres to 8,000 and the mansion house from six rooms to twenty one.