Plan Your Visit
Today’s Hours
Gates are open from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. Last tour starts at 5:10 pm.
Getting Here
Tomorrow
Nov 10
Vinegar Making Workshop
Join wine-maker and master chef Gabriele Rausse in reviewing the basic principles of vinegar-making, and then learn... 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Tomorrow
Nov 10
Falling Leaves and Winter Trees
A two-hour ramble through Monticello's forest during the waning days of the fall foliage display. 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Upcoming
Nov 11
An Evening Conversation with Jon Meacham
Join us at the Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center for an exclusive book launch and Evening Conversation with Jon... 4:00 pm - 6:00 pmHighlights
Guided House Tour
Get an intimate look at Thomas Jefferson through this first floor of the house he designed and built.
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Jefferson Today
Jefferson is almost always in the news. See what people are saying about him and what they're saying he said.
Monticello Classroom
Find resources on Thomas Jefferson's life at Monticello for classroom or home use.
Monticello Explorer
A virtual tour of the house with 3-D models, animations, and details on people, spaces, and places.
Thomas Jefferson Portal
Your gateway to information on Thomas Jefferson and his life, times, and legacy.
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