Light-Horse Harry” Lee summed up the enduring relationship between George Washington and his fellow country persons when he ...

George Washington was born on Friday, Feb. 22, 1732, in Westmoreland County, Virginia. Details regarding his childhood are ...

For the nation’s first president, friendliness was strategy, not concession: the republic would treat other nations with ...

Once upon a time in the colony of Virginia, there was a young man of modest means and circumstances who would one day become ...

To mark America’s 250th anniversary of independence, Virginia and the United Kingdom have presented a twin titanium time ...

This unique series of stories and photos about our founding fathers will be published in our papers throughout 2026, in ...

Back in 1797, after stepping down from the presidency, George Washington found himself at a crossroads on his Mount Vernon ...

The American foxhound may look like a relaxed, floppy-eared dog, but in Virginia, it carries centuries of meaning. In 1966, ...

It has been years of planning and execution, but now the majority of the largest renovation ever at George Washington’s Mount ...

George Washington was born on Friday, Feb. 22, 1732, in Westmoreland County, Virginia. Details regarding his childhood are ...

Downtown Mount Vernon recently implemented bright paintings of flowers into the windows of the President Apartments building, ...