Experience Mount Vernon, the most popular historic estate in America that now features an underground museum and education center with original movies, over 700 artifacts, and an immersive Revolutionary War "snow" experience. Tour the 45-acre historic estate which includes the Mansion house as it appeared in 1799, more than a dozen outbuildings, four distinct gardens, a Forest Trail, and a four-acre exhibition farm. This package also includes admission to George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill, two fascinating buildings that display the ultimate in 18th-century technology and highlight Washington's success as a business entrepreneur and innovative farmer. Your accommodations are at the Quality Inn Mount Vernon, located within easy access to Historic Mount Vernon.
Experience the ultimate in 18th-century technology at George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill, where costumed millers and distillers demonstrate how corn was ground into meal and how whiskey was made from grain. The Gristmill features four floors of intricate gears, elevator shafts, and massive millstones, all powered by water. The adjacent Distillery showcases the distillation process and also includes an entertaining History Channel video and exhibit on the history of spirits in Ameria and at Mount Vernon.
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