George Washington's Mount Vernon in Mount Vernon, Virginia

George Washington's Mount Vernon, located along the Potomac River, is the historic estate of the first U.S. president, open to visitors since 1860. This sprawling estate features the mansion, gardens, and a museum showcasing artifacts from the 18th century. Guided tours offer insights into the lives of Washington and his family. The estate is especially renowned for its beautiful gardens and the replica of Washington's distillery.