Calendar of Events

Join us for a guided hike to find early spring botanical treasures and to get an intimate view of the wild Monticello, particularly the lovely plant communities along the Rivanna River.

Visit our newest exhibition and learn more about the document that started it all. See a rare engraving of the Declaration of Independence, test your knowledge about America's history, and learn more about the impact of the Declaration around the world.

Included in the price of admission during regularly scheduled hours. These daily guided outdoor tours focus on the experiences of the enslaved people who lived and labored on the Monticello plantation.

We offer a variety of daily tours and experiences at Monticello. Find a tour that suits your interests!

Hear stories from the American Revolution through the modern era about the women - both enslaved and free - who helped shape the history of America as well as the crucial role of women in the preservation of Monticello.