Birthplace MonumentBuilt to commemorate the birthplace of George Washington, this monument was erected in 1896 by the U.S. War Department.
The Washington Family Burial GroundMultiple generations of the Washington family are buried here, including George Washington's father, grandparents and great-grandparents.
The WaterwaysThe waterways surrounding George Washington Birthplace National Monument were important to Native Americans and Europeans alike.
Farm AnimalsThe hogs, sheep, and cattle in the park are heritage breeds, similar to the breeds that would have been familiar to the Washingtons.
Colonial Revival KitchenLearn about colonial era cooking, tools that would have been used, and how they would have prepared meals.
The Log HouseThe Log House was originally designed to offer refreshment and overnight accommodations to park visitors.
Colonial Revival GardenPlanned and created during the Colonial Revival period in 1930, the garden today is maintained by the Northern Neck Master Gardeners.
Farm WorkshopDiscover the Farm Workshop located in the Memorial Area, featuring tools that were used for colonial trades.
Spinning and Weaving ShopThe Spinning and Weaving Shop is used to demonstrate eighteenth century crafts.
EventsSpecial events are offered throughout the year at George Washington Birthplace National Monument. |
Last updated: August 19, 2025