Archaeologists at George Washington’s Mount Vernon have discovered dozens of glass jars filled with fruit preserves in the cellar of the historic Northern Virginia home that “likely haven’t seen the ...

MOUNT VERNON, Va. — Mount Vernon is celebrating the 250th anniversary of George Washington taking command of the U.S. Army. They are hosting an event Saturday, June 14 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event ...

Terri Markle fell in love with Mount Vernon Triangle, a Northwest Washington neighborhood, by walking around it. The creator of a travel blog called Female Solo Trek, Markle got to know the ...

History As It Happens host Martin Di Caro visits the George Washington Presidential Library’s new executive director Lindsay Chervinsky to talk about her vision for this historically vital institution ...

While George Washington’s actual birthday is Feb. 22, large crowds gathered at his estate outside Alexandria, Virginia, to celebrate and learn a little more about the nation’s first president. As part ...

George Washington is turning 290, and the caretakers of his Mount Vernon, Virginia, estate are throwing a house party. Several activities to commemorate the first president’s birthday will be held on ...

The Mount Vernon School Board has been recognized as a board of distinction for the 14th year by the Washington State School ...

Archaeologists at George Washington’s Mount Vernon have discovered dozens of glass jars filled with fruit preserves in the cellar of the historic Northern Virginia home that "likely haven't seen the ...