Gene W.
5/16/2025
For history buffs who have an hour or 2 to kill, Gunston Hall is highly recommended. While George Mason did not sign the Declaration of Independence nor the U.S. Constitution, but he was a major...
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10709 Gunston Rd
Lorton, VA 22079
Gunston Hall, the historic home of George Mason, is a prominent site in Lorton, Virginia, dedicated to exploring American rights and heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of history through guided tours, diverse educational programs, and engaging events that highlight the life and contributions of Mason and other historical figures.
The estate features beautifully restored grounds, a museum, and various interactive learning opportunities for families, teachers, and scholars alike. With a focus on preserving the legacy of the Virginia Declaration of Rights and the stories of those who lived and worked at Gunston Hall, it serves as a vital resource for understanding America's foundational values.
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Austin G.
1/25/2025
If you're into American history, Gunston Hall is worth a tour to learn more about Founding Father George Mason. The author of the Virginia Bill of Rights, Mason was contemporaries of George...
Nicole R.
6/14/2024
A must see in the DMV. This is a circa 1700's home of one of our Founding Farmers, George Mason. You begin inside the visitor center/museum with an admission ticket. The staff/volunteers are...
Rita G.
10/28/2022
If You don't know the Bill of Rights this is where You need to start!!! James Mason is the original author. His words are used throughout the world to establish the rights of it's citizens. The...
Linda M.
10/11/2024
Nicely preserved historic mansion and grounds. We were wanting to see the visitor center and if it would be interesting to return one day with the grandkids. Small visitor center and gift shop....
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