These fully-functioning reconstructions of George Washington's Distillery® and Gristmill are located 2.7 miles from the estate’s main entrance.

Tours are offered Saturdays & Sundays, April – October and are included with your Mount Vernon grounds pass. Guests can arrive for a tour at any time during operating hours.

Whiskey tastings are available on Saturdays in May, June and September.

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Admission

Included with Mount Vernon grounds pass; $10 without Mount Vernon admission

Street Address

5514 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy
Alexandria, VA 22309

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Gristmill

Gristmill

At our working mill, watch the water wheel turn the mighty gears as we grind Washington's grain.

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Purchase George Washington's Whiskey

Distilled spirits produced at Mount Vernon are available for purchase at the Shops at Mount Vernon and online.

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Taste Our Whiskey at the Restaurant

Try a sample of Washington's whiskey at the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant.

Whiskey is served at the bar and in the restaurant.

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Estate Hours

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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