Mount Vernon Celebrates America’s 250th Anniversary with New Educator Program Offerings

Mount Vernon Celebrates America’s 250th Anniversary with New Educator Program Offerings

This year, as the country celebrates the revolutionary times in which George Washington lived, check out new program offerings for teachers and students offered by George Washington’s Mount Vernon. These free programs are designed to support inquiries into Washington’s world both in and out of the classroom. Join us at the Estate, at one of our

Presidents’ Day Weekend At Washington’s Headquarters | Newburgh, NY 12551

This Presidents’ Day Weekend come celebrate George Washington’s 294th birthday—and America’s 250th—at Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site. The three-day event will be held February 14th, 15th and 16th, from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm each day. Admission is free for all three days. While the Hasbrouck House, which Gen. Washington used as his headquarters, is closed for restoration, celebrations will be held in the site’s museum and on its grou…