Earn this merit patch by completing an educational trail through the Mount Vernon estate. This journey winds through George Washington's home and among outbuildings, the slave quarters, and the General's tomb, challenging scouts with questions and stops along the route. Complete the path and become an expert on George Washington.This bright blue oval badge is framed in yellow. The words Mount Vernon Historic Trail are embroidered in dark blue. The Mansion itself is embroidered in the center of this handsome badge. Other scouting symbols are embroidered on the sides and bottom.