George Washington's Mount Vernon

Overview
Details

The beautiful riverside estate of George Washington includes his iconic Mansion, outbuildings, tomb and working blacksmith shop and farm. The Orientation Center, and Museum and Education Center feature interactive exhibits and immersive experiences as well as over 700 artifacts.

Meet characters from Washington's world and heritage breed animals around the estate.

General admission includes access to the grounds and historic area. Access to the interior of the Mansion requires a tour ticket.

Open daily.

Whiskey Distillery & Gristmill open April through October.

Largest Meeting Room Details

Capacity, Banquet-style: 300
Capacity, Theatre-style: 200

Meeting Space Details

Inside Reception Capacity: 1200

Facility Amenities

Motor Coach Parking on site, ADA Compliant, Foreign Language Guides, Guided tours available, Motor Coach/Bus Parking, Private Tour, Educational Programming, Open to public?, Produce public facing events?, ATM, ADA compliant, Non-Profit Organization, Sneeze Guards/Contact Barriers, Reduced Occupancy/Occupancy Limits, Social Distance Markings/Signage, Social Distance Furniture Configurations, Hand Wash/Sanitizer Stations, CDC Recommended Cleaning Procedures, Virtual Events, Outdoor Dining, Curbside Pick Up Available, Masks Required-Staff, Masks Required-Guest, Takeout Available, To Go Alcoholic Beverages Available, Currently Open for Business

Group Minimum

Price

Rate Type

$12-30

Attraction Rates

$12 to $30

Length of Tour

1-2 Hours

Min to Airport

Distance to Metro

7 Miles

Discount

Membership Discounts, Season Pass

Metro Station

Huntington

Parking

Self

Pool

None

Metro Line

Yellow

Payment Options

American Express, Cash, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Website for COVID-19 response

https://www.mountvernon.org/plan-your-visit/reopening-information/

Upcoming Events

August 8, 2020 Starting: 10:30 AM Purple Heart Commemoration
September 13, 2020 Starting: 07:15 AM George Washington Patriot Run
October 31, 2020 From: 03:30 PM to 06:30 PM Trick-or-Treating at Mount Vernon
November 7, 2020 From: 06:00 PM to 09:00 PM George Washington Whiskey Festival
November 11, 2020 From: 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM Mount Vernon Salutes Veterans
September 19, 2020 - September 20, 2020 From: 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM Colonial Market & Fair
October 24, 2020 - October 25, 2020 From: 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM Fall Harvest Family Days
December 18, 2020 - December 19, 2020 From: 05:30 PM to 08:30 PM Christmas Illuminations
October 9, 2020 - October 11, 2020 From: 06:00 PM to 09:00 PM Fall Wine Festival & Sunset Tour
November 27, 2020 - December 20, 2020 Starting: 05:00 PM Mount Vernon by Candlelight
November 27, 2020 - December 31, 2020 From: 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM Christmas at Mount Vernon