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Read what Monticello staff members and guest authors have to say about Jefferson, Monticello, and how they experience Jefferson's experiment every day.
October 18, 2017
Thomas Jefferson was a man of many faces. Other than his obvious influence on American politics, he...More >>
October 16, 2017
A look at how Jefferson designed the windows at Monticello not only to maximize the amount of light...More >>
October 9, 2017
This annual event, truly a unique opportunity to explore the essence of the apple, has been among...More >>
September 28, 2017
How would we describe the Heritage Harvest Festival at Monticello? We asked our amazing presenters...More >>
September 18, 2017
A brief look at the phaeton riding vehicle that Jefferson designed for himself in the early 1800s...More >>
September 7, 2017
Jefferson was Monticello's architect. But many of its finest architectural features -- including...More >>
August 12, 2017
August 11 & 12 Events in Charlottesville We are deeply saddened by the violence in...More >>
August 11, 2017
As the nation watches hate groups assemble in Charlottesville this weekend, it is important for...More >>
August 7, 2017
Chef and culinary historian Michael Twitty talks with PBS's NewsHour about his new book on the...More >>