Celebrate the season with holiday events at Mount Vernon! Tour the estate by candlelight and experience an enchanted evening of Christmas Illuminations. Virginia is for Lovers | George Washington's Mount Vernon

Tour our new exhibit, "Mount Vernon: The Story of An American Icon." Follow the evolution of Mount Vernon’s landscape, from Native settlements 10,000 years ago to George Washington’s dramatic overhaul of the house and grounds in the late 18th century. The museum is included with admission and is free for members. Virginia is for Lovers | George Washington's Mount Vernon

69K views · 258 reactions | American History TV takes a rare look inside George Washington's Virginia home - touring recent renovation and preservation efforts at the historic property. Watch 'Preserving George Washington's Mount Vernon Home' on 1/25 at 6:45pm ET on #CSPAN2: https://www.c-span.org/event/american-history-tv/preserving-george-washingtons-mount-vernon-home/429975 | American History TV | Facebook

The caretakers of George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate made a sweet discovery untouched since before the Revolutionary War. | CBS Evening News