Exhibit
Plantation Model
A bronze relief model of Jefferson's entire 5,000-acre Monticello plantation.
A seasonal, outdoor activity center for kids on the historic mountaintop
Enjoy fun, hands-on activities designed for families at the Mountaintop Activity Center. Write with a quill pen, crack a code with a wheel cipher, and explore mystery objects.
A bronze relief model of Jefferson's entire 5,000-acre Monticello plantation.
Step into Monticello's working basement, where the Crossroads exhibit, Wine Cellar, and Beer Cellar illuminate the labor, lives, and daily rhythms of the enslaved people who kept the household running.