Mount Vernon, George Washington's home Gallery

A bucolic scene.

Statues in the foyer.

Stained glass.

The house, and arches.

Garden building.

Flowers in the garden.

Formal garden.

Flowers and walkway.

Palm tree and hedges.

Yellow and purple flowers.

Lanterns leading to the house.

See the water through the arches.

The house.

The patio with views of the water.

Walkway with water views.

Farm.

Looking through trees at the water.

Memorial to the 317 slaves who worked here and in the outlying farms.

George Washington, as a surveyor at age 19.

Interactive areas inside the museum: Who won the French and Indian War?

Reproduction of Martha Washington

During the 1760s American patriots tar and feathered British tax collectors.

At the beginning of the Revolutionary War, the British outnumbered the Americans 10 to 1, but the Americans had a resolve to win, knowledge of the land, and a great leader.

Game where you get to decide what you would have done during the war.

Taking the Presidential oath of office.

George Washington gave this English guitar to Nelly Curtis Lewis.