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 ...

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 ...

In Fairfax County, Virginia, two landmarks of early American history share an uneasy but inextricable bond. George Washington’s majestic Mount Vernon estate is one of the most popular historic homes ...

This month marks a pivotal milestone in American history: 225 years ago, the doors of the White House opened to welcome its ...

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 ...

Hundreds gathered at the Virginia home of the first U.S. president for a special naturalization ceremony, with one of the most famous action stars welcoming the new citizens with open arms. One ...