Mount Vernon, VA
…And if you’re already in Virginia, check out the former home to President George Washington. Mount Vernon is a top-rated historic estate on our country’s east coast. Located in Alexandria, millions of people have been visiting the estate ever since the home was officially opened to the public.
Guests to Mount Vernon can view the mansion, Washington’s Tomb, and about 50 acres of his plantation. Best of all, you can visit anytime because it’s open 365 days a year. Just be sure to check the events calendar online before your visit. Besides the house tour, you’ll want to be there on time for other specialty tours and historical demonstrations.
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Unfortunately, you skipped the Jersey Shore with both amazing beaches and the history of the State. Much of the Revolutionary War was fought in New Jersey. New Jersey farmers supply much seasonal vegetables. The beaches are pristine and there is history in Cape May County.