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0:38 Mount Vernon's Sunset Celebration HistoricMountVernon 273 views 2 weeks ago Mount Vernon stays open extra late Memorial Day weekend for music, dancing, refreshments, colonial games, wagon rides and more. For more information and ticket sales see: h...
3:46 Mount Vernon's Front Door Makeover HistoricMountVernon 461 views 1 month ago Much of the woodwork throughout Mount Vernon is made of local yellow pine, which was neither fancy nor expensive. George Washington employed graining to make the wood in hi...
3:57 Washington's New Library Gets Constructed HistoricMountVernon 379 views 1 month ago A new home for George Washington's manuscripts and valuable belongings is being built at Mount Vernon, across the street from the estate. The Fred. W. Smith National Librar...
4:47 Hoecake Cook-off HistoricMountVernon 876 views 3 months ago The hoecake, a cornmeal-based breakfast food that resembles the pancake, was George Washington's favorite food. He liked his "swimming in butter in honey." Mount Vernon inv...
2:53 Math and Science: Great Ingredients for Gingerbread HistoricMountVernon 1,058 views 5 months ago Every year former White House pastry chef Roland Mesnier makes a gingerbread replica of George Washington's Mount Vernon, but this year he had some special helpers. The ...
3:41 Turkey Pardoned by Obama Arrives at MV HistoricMountVernon 681 views 6 months ago For the second year in a row the turkey pardoned by President Barack Obama (and the spare standby turkey) came to Mount Vernon after the pardoning ceremony to live out the ...
0:55 Saluting Servicemen and Women at Mount Vernon HistoricMountVernon 317 views 6 months ago In honor of our nation's veterans, Mount Vernon admitted all active duty, former, or retired military personnel free-of-charge on Veterans Day. These honored guests were in...
3:07 Volunteers Upkeep Early D.C. Boundary Markers HistoricMountVernon 790 views 6 months ago In the late 18th century, the architects of the nation's capital set the boundaries for the new city via a series of stones that were placed around its perimeter. Today 36 ...
2:27 Mount Vernon Portrait Project HistoricMountVernon 1,526 views 7 months ago For more information check out: www.mountvernon.org/portraitprogram. Mount Vernon continues its crusade to send a free copy of Rembrandt Peale's Porthole Portrait of George...
2:05 Washington and Rochambeau Unveil Route HistoricMountVernon 1,221 views 8 months ago On the 230th anniversary of General Washington and General Rochambeau's pivotal visit to Mount Vernon after they dispatched their forces toward Yorktown, Mount Vernon held ...

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