A Spirit of Washington lunch cruise boat took on water in the Potomac River shortly after leaving the D.C.'s Wharf on a test ...

Police captured a suspect, Kareem Thomas, wanted for the 2024 DC homicide of Jakele Allen. Thomas was arrested in New York ...

Curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate sought out rare 18th-century wallpaper for an ongoing restoration project. The wallpaper was found at the Old York Historical Society in Maine ...

The Lotus and Water Lily Festival is back and ready for nature lovers to enjoy the sight of blooming lotuses and water lilies ...

Archaeologists unearthed 35 bottles of cherries from the cellar of George Washington's Mount Vernon. The 250-year-old fruits, many still intact, can shed new light on those who lived and worked there.

Most people associate George Washington with cherry trees. Supposedly, a young George Washington confessed to his dad that he ...

Even after years of working at George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens, Sandy Newton still gets a kick out of creating corn husk dolls. It’s not that Newton, who is board secretary ...

The family depended on hundreds of enslaved people to run Mount Vernon. 35 bottles of cherries were discovered buried in the cellar of George Washington's Mount Vernon home.

H. Vernon Custer Sr., 90, retired director of advertising and sales promotion for the Washington Coca-Cola Bottling Co., died Oct. 22 at the Sunrise at Mount Vernon assisted living community.

The team behind Proper 21 sports bar has come up with a more sophisticated concept set to debut in D.C.'s Mount Vernon Triangle next year.