The names of people who were enslaved on George’s Washington’s Mount Vernon estate are inscribed on the walls of what was their home: Tom Nokes. Vina. Barbara. Their names are grouped together by ...

A new exhibit at President George Washington's estate in Mount Vernon will open to the public on Juneteenth, and it explores ...

The exhibit shares the names and stories of people who Washington enslaved into various jobs across his farms.

Former California governor and “Terminator” star Arnold Schwarzenegger will give the marquee address at a naturalization ...

Arnold Schwarzenegger, an Austrian who immigrated to the United States in 1968 and became a U.S. citizen in 1983, made the announcement during his appearance on The View to discuss immigration.

Archaeologists at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate found a hoard of 18th-century bottles buried in an old cellar holding their original contents from 250 years before.

A few highlights of her career at Mount Vernon include directing the award-winning exhibition Lives Bound Together: Slavery at George Washington’s Mount Vernon; overseeing the reinstallations of ...

Phase I of the multi-phased project at George Washington’s Mount Vernon is finishing up this month but this is only a small step in the four-phased revitalization project that is scheduled to be ...

Toast America’s birthday with fireworks, parades, concerts and other events in and around Washington, D.C.

George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate is the backdrop for this week’s Military250 campaign launch honoring the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday and Flag Day.

In the largest battle reenactment ever held in Massachusetts, Stage Fort Park and its adjoining beaches are hosting more than 1,000 reenactors Saturday for an hours-long commemoration of the 250th ...