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Monticello is the autobiographical masterpiece of Thomas Jefferson—designed and redesigned and built and rebuilt for more than forty years. Its gardens were a botanic showpiece, a source of food, and an experimental laboratory of ornamental and useful plants from around the world.
Enjoy the paths, elevated walks and spectacular views of the Saunders-Monticello Trail, Central Virginia's most popular park. Free. Tips for things to see and do at Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's plantation home in Albemarle County, near Charlottesville in Central Virgnia (VA).
Explore Thomas Jefferson's extraordinary achievements and complex legacy by visiting and touring his iconic home Monticello in Charlottesville, Viriginia.
From thousands of tulips in bloom to Monticello's engaging tours, spring is a wonderful time of year to visit Thomas Jefferson's mountaintop home in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Highlights Tour. This 45-minute guided experience includes first floor spaces in Thomas Jefferson’s home, the West Lawn, and the South Wing. You’ll learn about Jefferson and his vision for America, the realities of slavery on the Monticello plantation, and the mountaintop’s iconic architecture.
There are many ways to experience Monticello From guided tours to independent experiences, find what works best for your schedule and interests. Check out our sample itineraries to help plan your trip.
Discover the architecture, rooms, and furnishings of Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, the only presidential house in the US named as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The exact source of the word " Monticello " (pronounced "Monti- cello," like the musical instrument) as the name for Thomas Jefferson's plantation home remains a mystery.
The official biography of Thomas Jefferson by experts at his iconic home, Monticello, looks the 3rd president's consequential life and his complex and enduring legacies.
Explore Thomas Jefferson's Monticello in this stunning 360-degree virtual tour produced by HULLFILM.