What says “historical tour” quite like The Mount Vernon Estate? George and Martha Washington’s expansive home and favorite ...

When companies wanted to build an oil tank farm across the Potomac in the 1950s, a woman named Frances Payne Bolton bought ...

Mount Vernon, the Virginia home of George Washington on the banks of the Potomac River, was a refuge for Union and Confederate soldiers throughout the war. All were welcome to pay their respects ...

A piece of George Washington's original Mount Vernon estate has sold for ... which spans 16.5 acres on the Potomac River, was listed for sale for $60 million — the most expensive listing price ...

As America’s 250th birthday approaches, Mount Vernon visitors can step back in time to experience the hardship and resilience ...

And, as it turns out, we know a bit more about the breakdown of his daily schedule when he resided at Mount Vernon, his estate on the banks of the Potomac River. Here's a breakdown of how a day in ...

A woman is recovering after her car plunged into the Potomac River and people nearby ... taking a bike ride Tuesday afternoon along the Mount Vernon trail in Northern Virginia.