David Lammy
Wednesday, January 07, 2026
On January 7, 2026, David Lammy, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, visited Mount Vernon for a ceremony celebrating the enduring friendship between the United States and the United Kingdom.
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Ken Burns
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
On October 29, 2025, documentary filmmaker Ken Burns visited Mount Vernon for a special preview of his newest documentary The American Revolution, presented in partnership with PBS and WETA.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger
Friday, July 04, 2025
On July 4, 2025, former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger honored the founding of the United States in a stirring keynote address at Mount Vernon's naturalization ceremony.
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Jimmy Fallon
Friday, March 07, 2025
In March 2025, Jimmy Fallon and his daughter Franny had a special father-daughter day at Mount Vernon.
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Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark
Monday, July 08, 2024
Mette Frederiksen, prime minister of Denmark, visited Mount Vernon and laid a wreath at Washington's Tomb.
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Cast of “National Treasure: Edge of History”
Tuesday, October 04, 2022
Mount Vernon hosted several members of the cast of the Disney+ series National Treasure: Edge of History.
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USS George Washington
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Top USS George Washington sailors visited for an in-depth tour of Mount Vernon.
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Philippe Étienne
Thursday, July 14, 2022
On Bastille Day, the ambassador of France to the United States was on hand to unveil the Mansion’s newly restored Lafayette Bedchamber.
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U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen
Monday, July 04, 2022
On July 4, 2022, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen delivered congratulatory remarks during a naturalization ceremony at Mount Vernon.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
On June 29, 2022, former German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited Mount Vernon on a private tour.
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