For a limited time, George Washington’s inaugural coat, which distanced his office from the military and from European royalty, will be on display at Mount Vernon.

Rarely on display because it is so fragile, Mount Vernon is hosting a special public viewing of President George Washington’s historic inaugural coat.

Yes, Presidents Day is a federal holiday. So all federal offices, including courts, post offices, Social Security offices and ...

George Washington’s 1789 inauguration suit coat is now on display at Mount Vernon. Our first President was intentional with his details: the domestically produced wool suit was meant to promote ...

Anita McBride's lecture explores the evolving role and influence of First Ladies from Martha Washington to Melania Trump.

President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20 will mark the 60th presidential swearing-in ceremony in United ...

In doing so, they unanimously elected George Washington to be the first U.S. president. Upon hearing the news, Washington traveled from his home in Mount Vernon, Virginia, to New York City to be sworn ...

On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as ... Washington traveled over 200 miles from his home in Mount Vernon, Va, to New York for the ceremony. A little more than ...

Some local students who traveled to Washington, D.C. for Pres. Donald Trump’s inauguration made the most of the trip despite ...