Seven Finalists Named for $50,000 George Washington Prize Seven books published in 2018 by the country’s most prominent historians have been named finalists for the 2019 George Washington... Read More
Have You Been Inside George Washington’s 16-Sided Barn? Did you know that George Washington invented and designed a 16-sided treading barn for processing wheat on his plantation at Dogue... Read More
Author Flora Fraser Wins the Prestigious 2016 George Washington Prize for “The Washingtons: George and Martha, ‘Join’d by Friendship, Crown’d by Love’” Congratulations to author Flora Fraser, winner of the 2016 George Washington Prize. Fraser was awarded the $50,000 prize for her book,... Read More
Mount Vernon’s Curt Viebranz Introduces Us to the Real George and Martha Washington By David Bruce Smith Founder The Grateful American™ Foundation When the sun would set along the Potomac River, Martha and... Read More
Michelle Smith Lecture Series: The American Plate: A Culinary History in 100 Bites Where: Robert H. and Clarice Smith Auditorium located at the Mount Vernon Inn Complex 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon,... Read More
Michelle Smith Lecture Series: Madison’s Gift: Five Partnerships that Built America Where: Robert H. and Clarice Smith Auditorium located at the Mount Vernon Inn Complex 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon,... Read More
Michelle Smith Lecture Series: Founders as Fathers: The Private Lives and Politics of America’s Revolutionaries Where: Robert H. and Clarice Smith Auditorium located at the Mount Vernon Inn Complex 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon,... Read More
Michelle Smith Lecture Series: The Marquis: Lafayette Reconsidered Where: Robert H. and Clarice Smith Auditorium located at the Mount Vernon Inn Complex 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon,... Read More
Ford Evening Book Talk: Jonathan Horn Where: Rubenstein Leadership Hall, Fred W. Smith National Library 3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121 When: Tuesday, March 3,... Read More
Ford Evening Book Talk: Thomas A. Foster Where: Rubenstein Leadership Hall, Fred W. Smith National Library 3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121 When: Thursday, February 12,... Read More
Music at Mount Vernon Where: Robert H. and Clarice Smith Auditorium 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121 When: Tuesday, March 24, 2015, 7:00... Read More
Music at Mount Vernon Where: Robert H. and Clarice Smith Auditorium 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121 When: Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 7:00... Read More