Most people associate George Washington with cherry trees. Supposedly, a young George Washington confessed to his dad that he ...

Three local groups, including the Washington Commanders, will receive military honors for their support of service members in ...

George Washington's Mount Vernon has unveiled a new permanent exhibit, "Lives Bound Together: Slavery at Mount Vernon." This exhibit, opened on Juneteenth, explores the lives of the 317 enslaved ...

Retropolis George Washington’s mansion gets first major rehab in more than 150 years. Much of the historic Mount Vernon home in Virginia will close starting next month for a massive preservation ...

George Washington inherited it in 1761 and expanded it dramatically over the decades - most of the work being done by people enslaved at Mount Vernon, officials said.

Curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate sought out rare 18th-century wallpaper for an ongoing restoration project. The wallpaper was found at the Old York Historical Society in Maine ...

MOUNT VERNON, Va. (DC News Now) — “America’s First Action Hero. Love, Arnold.” That was the message on the wreath that Arnold Schwarzenegger placed at the tomb of George Washington on July ...