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Learn about the enslaved families at George Washington's Mount Vernon with a guided tour, family activities, and ceremonial remembrance for all ages.

Bring your own stories of love and loss that connect you to the past, and learn about the families of Boatswain and Myrtilla, Hercules and Alice, and other families who suffered the loss of loved ones

Plus, visit the Lives Bound Together: Slavery at Mount Vernon Exhibit to explore the lives of the enslaved people who lived and worked at George Washington’s five farms, gristmill, and distillery.

This program is included with admission. A free ticket is required to reserve your place on the tour.