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Home of Thomas Jefferson, 3rd US President—author Declaration of Independence & Statute for Religious Freedom— a World Heritage Site in Charlottesville, VA.
Explore Thomas Jefferson's extraordinary achievements and complex legacy by visiting and touring his iconic home Monticello in Charlottesville, Viriginia.
Tips for things to see and do at Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's plantation home in Albemarle County, near Charlottesville in Central Virgnia (VA).
Discover the architecture, rooms, and furnishings of Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, the only presidential house in the US named as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Discover why Thomas Jefferson's home Monticello is among the top attractions in Charlottesville and should be on your list of things to do in Virginia.
Monticello offers a variety of ways to experience this historic site online, from guided and self-guided virtual tours to an in-depth app in multiple languages.
Monticello’s hours of operation change seasonally; please check the calendar below for information on specific dates. Visitor Center opens at time listed. The historic mountaintop opens 30 minutes later. Last tour starts 50 minutes before closing. Entire property closes at the time listed.
931 Thomas Jefferson Parkway Charlottesville, VA 22902 GENERAL INFORMATION: (434) 984-9800
Come experience Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, the only U.S. presidential and private home on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Information about Monticello including the main house, surrounding grounds and the types plants that Thomas Jefferson grew.
In May 1768, the twenty-five-year-old Thomas Jefferson directed his enslaved workers to begin levelling a 868-foot-high mountain, where he intended to build his home. He called it Monticello, which means "little mountain" in old Italian .