
Livestream, Jan. 26, 1 p.m.
Legacies of Religious Freedom
Join Monticello and members of the Charlottesville Clergy Collective for a live discussion and Q&A on the complexities and ambiguities in American society related to religious freedom.
Guests will find enhanced safety measures and a redesigned, family-friendly experience with lots of outdoor offerings. Learn more »
Join Monticello and members of the Charlottesville Clergy Collective for a live discussion and Q&A on the complexities and ambiguities in American society related to religious freedom.
From the "nickel view" of the main house to Jefferson's favorite outdoor reading spot.
One of the most famous African American women in U.S. history . . . and one of the least known.
How have the words and ideas of the Declaration of Independence impacted human rights around the world?
Learn about the men, women, and children who lived and labored at Monticello during your visit.
While we have several positive accounts from visitors to Monticello during Jefferson’s lifetime, not every guest was impressed.
Visiting Jefferson’s estate engages the senses, stimulates the mind and provides a rewarding experience for all ages and interests.
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Join the Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies at Monticello for a digital book talk with historian and internationally known tax expert Gregory May.
Join us for a look at the influence of wine on diplomatic relations and social entertaining at the White House. (Part of the 2021 Heritage Harvest Festival online.)
Get to know Thomas Jefferson—author of the Declaration of Independence and the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, third president of the United States, and founder of the University of Virginia.
Thomas Jefferson enslaved over six hundred people throughout his life. Learn about the men, women, and children who built Jefferson's home, planted his crops, tended his gardens, and who helped run his household and raise his children.
Thomas Jefferson is one of the most frequently quoted (and misquoted) figures in American history. Search this extensive collection of quotes by and about Thomas Jefferson—all fully verified and cited by the editors of the Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series.
MAPPING ADDRESS:
931 Thomas Jefferson Parkway
Charlottesville, VA 22902
GENERAL INFORMATION:
(434) 984-9800