Thomas Jefferson's Monticello estate and the neighboring Michie Tavern are a must-do day trip in the Charlottesville area.

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Thomas Jefferson’s home was known as “the curiosity of the neighborhood.” But Monticello, the estate of the nation’s third president and founder of the nearby University of Virginia ...

The film features a fictional conversation between Thomas Jefferson and Edmund Wright Jr., a publisher, as they discuss Jefferson's life, political career, and contributions to American history.

Virginia may be a purple state these days, but the area around Monticello is still rock-ribbed Jefferson country. Heading south, you can follow Thomas Jefferson Parkway to Jefferson Vineyards.

In 1773, Jefferson gifted 193 acres south of Monticello to Filippo ... a winemaking industry in Virginia and the United States. Wine historian Thomas Pinney called him “the greatest patron ...

The University of Virginia and the Thomas Jefferson Foundation at Monticello have announced the recipients of the 2025 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medals, awarded each year to national and ...