Sunday, March 21, 2010

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Visit Mount Vernon

In northern Virginia, just 16 miles south of Washington, DC, is Mount Vernon, the plantation home of first U.S. president, George Washington.

The hotel is situated on a hill with aThe view of the Potomac River below mt. Vernon is a must for any visitor to the Washington area to see. A unique opportunity to visit mt. Vernon arrives by ship, like a guided tour of downtown Washington, DC, a pleasant cruise on the Potomac River and back.

The historic home and surrounding land, which was only a small portion of the estate of George Washington at the end of 1700. Then there are the expansive grounds, a farm, the representative of life 225Ans. More than a dozen buildings, except the house and every property is a snapshot of time, as our first president lived here.

To start the Mt Vernon, we recommend the first step should be focused on consulting center, and various film recounts the life of Washington and the administration. You will have the opportunity to diversify their visit, depending on their personal interests.

Four gardens only a hope and a walk inthe path of the forest. Of course, the house is drawing even bigger. A tour will be many original furnishings and 21 beautifully restored interior. Near the house is an area of four hectares, with the majority of employees effected by the first day of Washington.

Washington has lived here for forty years, much of his time as president. One of the oldest historic sites in America, was opened to the public since 1860. Over the past 150 years, MT. Vernon has been visited bymore than 80 million people.

To facilitate your visit, we recommend you purchase tickets online in advance. You can work hard in the locker room and see a tour. As you can imagine the weekend, is very active and busy, so try to visit during the week, if possible.

To visit a real insider, ask your state representative or visit the Office of the Congress of the Congress, every day at 8.45 hours in spring and summer. This tour includes a 45Minute walk of the grounds of goods and a special ceremony at the tomb of Washington.

Mt Vernon is easily reached by car and there is plenty of parking at the hotel. Most city tours include a stop to mt. Vernon program all day, and most tour operators offer visits to the houses. You can also mount. Vernon public transport and the metro line connecting via bus.

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