It has been years of planning and execution, but now the majority of the largest renovation ever at George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Virginia estate is complete just in time for the nation’s 250th bi ...

In need of something historic — or historically minded? Now underway at Mount Vernon, the ancestral home of George Washington, is the George Washington Birthday Auction. The event is online — and ...

He was famously accused of cutting down a cherry tree, which may or may not have happened, but we do know the first president of the United States stored many bottles of the fruit at his Mount Vernon ...

Whiskey soon will flow from the stills at Mount Vernon, just as it did when George Washington operated one of the young nation’s largest distilling operations. Starting March 31, Washington’s ...

Thirty-five glass bottles filled with cherries and berries were found at Mount Vernon, the home of George Washington. Archaeologists at Washington’s Virginia home found the bottles from the 18th ...