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Looking for a day trip that’s fun, fascinating, and full of fresh air? Bring the whole family to James Madison’s Montpelier, the lifelong home of the “Father of the Constitution.”
Nestled in Virginia’s wine country, and near the quaint historic town of Orange, you can spend the day touring the historic mansion and award winning exhibits, wandering miles of scenic trails, strolling through the elegant formal gardens, spotting horses grazing in the fields, and watching history being uncovered through archaeological excavations. Learn how James and Dolley Madison shaped a new nation, hear powerful stories of the enslaved community who lived and labored here, and Madison’s lasting legacy on democracy today.
Come celebrate America’s 250th birthday with us! Montpelier invites visitors of all ages to celebrate America’s founding ideals, wrestle with its complexities, and imagine the next chapter together.
Whether you’re touring the house, enjoying family-friendly programs, picnicking on the grounds, or taking in the views of the Blue Ridge foothills, Montpelier offers something for every kind of traveler. Spend the day with us!
Come learn about the stories that built America!
Plan your visit and celebrate America’s journey at Montpelier.
Wanna Go?
montpelier.org
11350 Constitution Highway
Montpelier Station, VA 22957
Author: VisitVirginia
