Celebrate George Washington’s actual 288th Birthday at George Washington Birthplace National Monument!
• 10:15 am (Visitor Center’s Lobby): Learn about the Bicentennial of 1776 and then watch the film “A Childhood Place.â€
• 10:45 am (Visitor Center’s Theater): Watch the film “The Crossing†which recreates Washington’s Crossing of the Delaware River.
• 11:30 am (Historic Area): Memorial House Museum Tour
• 12:45 pm (Visitor Center’s Theater); Watch the musical “1776†which romanticizes the writing of the Declaration of Independence.
• 1:30 pm (Historic Area): Memorial House Museum Tour
• 3:00 pm (Historic Area): Memorial House Museum Tour
• 3:15 pm (Visitor Center’s Lobby): Learn about the Bicentennial of 1776 and then watch the film “A Childhood Place.â€
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George Washington Birthplace National Monument
• 1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach, Virginia
• Phone: 804-224-1732, extension 227
• Visitor Center & Historic Area: Wednesday—Sunday, 10:00 am—4:00 pm.
• Potomac River Beach, Burial Ground, & Picnic Area: Every day, 10:00 am—4:00 pm.