Visit by Bike
Hop on a bike and ride to or from Mount Vernon on the scenic Mount Vernon Trail.
Bike rentals are available in Old Town, Alexandria and at Mount Vernon.
Mount Vernon is open 365 days a year, including holidays.
April through October: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.*
November through March: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.*
*Museum and Education Center is open to guests for one hour after closing. From July 8, 2024, through 2025, the Education Center will be closed for an extensive rebuild.
April through October: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
November through March: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Our Street Address3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway |
Visitor parking is always free at Mount Vernon.
There are parking lots on the east and west sides of the George Washington Memorial Parkway as you approach the entrance.
There are oversized parking spots in the back part of the East Parking Lot. Please note this lot fills up quickly and turns will be tight.
Motor Coaches are welcome to park in the Bus Lane, located on Route 235 S (across from the post office.)
Learn about our private charter transportation partners: