Excerpted from “A Son and his Adoptive Father: The Marquis de Lafayette and George Washington” 2006 exhibition at Mount Vernon. So passionate was the Marquis de Lafayette to join the fight for ...

America is nearing the 250th anniversary of its revolutionary birth, the Declaration of Independence. July 4, 2026, will mark ...

Approaching Mount Vernon, most people will have “never ... the key is a reminder of the friendship between Washington and Lafayette. George Washington met Lafayette when the marquis was just ...

Two hundred years to the day, Major General Marquis de Lafayette was again honored by admirers when Mount Vernon Estate held a re-enactment of his Oct. 17, 1824, return to George Washington’s home.

As the nation prepares to celebrate America’s semiquincentennial, George Washington’s Mount Vernon will host a full day of ...

Bullish - Video George Washington: Boyhood at Mount Vernon & Rise to Greatness Posted: May 16, 2025 | Last updated: May 16, 2025 The film recounts the early life of George Washington, highlighting ...

Archaeologists at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate found a hoard of 18th-century bottles buried in an old cellar ...

MOUNT VERNON, Va. — This weekend, George Washington’s Mount Vernon transforms into a wine lover’s paradise as the Spring Wine Festival returns from May 16–18. Guests are invited to bring a ...

A growing number of communities throughout western Washington are turning to technology to help meet their public safety needs, which includes using Flock Safety camera systems. Mount Vernon ...

Fair Grove scores late to beat Lafayette County Fair Grove scored ... They beat Mid-Buchanan on Saturday 28-26. Mount Vernon gave Seneca a fight but the latter continues to be the most dominant ...