22121: If You like Suburbs You Might like Mount Vernon VA
- 08/01/12 03:59 AM
Mount Vernon is an area of Northern Virginia located just after the George Washington Parkway. Mount Vernon is serviced by Route 1. Route 1 offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and groceries. This area of Northern Virginia has a little bit of distance from the busier area’s like Old Town and Kingstowne.
Mount Vernon is very close to Fort Belvoir. Mount Vernon has nearby elementary, middle, and high schools. Mount Vernon is a short drive from Belle View. Mount Vernon has lots of colonial history with several historical locations to explore.
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Starting from 1st of April to 31st of October 2010 at 10a.m.-2.30p.m daily, visitors are invited to participate in a public wreath laying to commemorate the lives of George and Martha Washington between 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. A historic interpreter will read "Washington's Prayer for His Country" and will lead visitors in the Pledge of Allegiance at Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, VA 22121.
For further information please call (703) 780-2000.
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22121: Garden & Landscape Tours at Mount Vernon
- 05/06/10 04:10 AM
A 30-minute guided walking tour daily between 11a.m. to 11:30a.m. examining Washington’s brilliant design for the grounds around Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, VA 22121. Visit the gardens he created, see some of the original trees, and learn how he merged areas for work and leisure to create a master plan for his beloved home starting 1st of April to 31st October 2010. For further information call (703) 780-2000. Related posts Area Museums and Historical Sites Gardening Days at Mount Vernon Map of Mount Vernon National Treasure Tours at Mount Vernon Del Ray Easter Egg … (0 comments)
22121: George Washington’s Gristmill
- 05/06/10 04:09 AM
Starting from 04/01/2010 – 10/31/2010 daily from 10a.m.-5p.m., experience an 18th-century water-powered mill in operation, discover how it works, and learn how this particular mill played an important role in George Washington’s vision for America’s future as “granary to the world.” Visit the first weekend of every month and watch as colonial millers reveal Washington’s innovative approach to farming as they grind corn into meal and wheat into flour just as it was done more than 200 years ago. George Washington’s Gristmill is adjacent to the Distillery. 3 miles west of the Mount Vernon Estate 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, … (0 comments)
22121: George Washington's Distillery
- 05/06/10 04:08 AM
Starting from 1st of April to 31st of October 2010 at 10a.m.-5p.m daily, costumed distillers demonstrate the distillation process in the two-story building, which also features a storage cellar, office, and two bedrooms where the site manager and assistant would have lived. On the second floor, a History Channel video and a museum exhibit tell the story of whiskey at Mount Vernon and its history in America. George Washington’s Distillery is located three miles from the main Mount Vernon Estate 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, VA 22121. For further information please call (703) 780-2000. Admission to the site is $4 for … (0 comments)
22121: Tribute at Washington’s Tomb
- 05/06/10 04:07 AM
Starting from 1st of April to 31st of October 2010 at 10a.m.-2.30p.m daily, visitors are invited to participate in a public wreath laying to commemorate the lives of George and Martha Washington between 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. A historic interpreter will read “Washington’s Prayer for His Country” and will lead visitors in the Pledge of Allegiance at Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, VA 22121. For further information please call (703) 780-2000.
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Mount Vernon is an area of Northern Virginia located just after the George Washington Parkway. Mount Vernon is serviced by Route 1. Route 1 offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and groceries. This area of Northern Virginia has a little bit of distance from the busier area’s like Old Town and Kingstowne.
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