Open 365 days a year, Mount Vernon is located just 15 miles south of Washington DC.
From the mansion to lush gardens and grounds, intriguing museum galleries, immersive programs, and the distillery and gristmill. Spend the day with us!
Discover what made Washington "first in war, first in peace and first in the hearts of his countrymen".
The Mount Vernon Ladies Association has been maintaining the Mount Vernon Estate since they acquired it from the Washington family in 1858.
Need help with homework? Our Digital Encyclopedia has all of the answers students and teachers need.
The Washington Library is open to all researchers and scholars, by appointment only.
Enjoy a rare opportunity to taste Mount Vernon's one-of-a-kind distilled spirits.
This event is held at George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill which is located 2.7 miles from the main estate entrance. Guests may arrive directly at the facility and free parking is available on-site.
Face masks are recommended indoors for all persons, vaccinated or unvaccinated.
Face masks are required for all unvaccinated guests.
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Photos of George Washington's reconstructed Distillery
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