James Madison Home

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Aug 26, 2024
Thoroughly enjoyed revisiting Montpelier the Home of the 4TH US President James Madison after 20 years. { we didnt get a full tour then as the home was undergoing renovations} This lovely estate had … Full review by Tia B
Jul 8, 2024
Aside from the gorgeous grounds and breath-taking views, this visit to James Madison's family home is very informative. The house itself has been restored to match the time period and our tour guide … Full review by Garrett S
Jun 29, 2024
After an amazing visit to Monticello, we ventured to Montpelier. We expected a lot more considering we were visiting the home of a key "founding father". Interestingly, there were very few visitor… Full review by OnAir65709880808
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What is the admission cost for a Senior citizen in October, 2021?
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Hi there, as of Jan. 11, 2023, our ticket prices are as follows; $36/ adult (13+) and $16/ child (6-12), with children under 6 free! Check our website for updated discounts, changing prices …
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Hi there, as of Jan. 11, 2023, our ticket prices are as follows; $36/ adult (13+) and $16/ child (6-12), with children under 6 free! Check our website for updated discounts, changing prices and Membership offers! Montpelier. org
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can You buy admission tickets when you arrive?
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Hi there Hedy, as of Jan. 11, 2023, yes, tickets are available to purchase once you arrive at Montpelier. However, due to tour capacity, we highly recommend purchasing tickets in …
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Hi there Hedy, as of Jan. 11, 2023, yes, tickets are available to purchase once you arrive at Montpelier. However, due to tour capacity, we highly recommend purchasing tickets in advance so you're sure to have the tour time you want! Visit montpelier. org for more information.
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Answer by Christy M · Jan 10, 2023
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Do I have to purchase a ticket for a tour or can it be self guided for free?
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You have to buy a ticket for a tour. Enjoy!
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The cost and days open.
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Check the website As far as I know open 7 days a week.. if you buy tickets online there is a discount.. adults around $20 You should plan a good couple of hours for your trip.. again the …
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Check the website As far as I know open 7 days a week.. if you buy tickets online there is a discount.. adults around $20 You should plan a good couple of hours for your trip.. again the website has tons of great info.
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Would like to know how handicap accessible is the house and grounds?
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Thank you for your inquiry. There are wheelchairs available at the Visitor Center at no charge. The House is handicap-accessible on the first floor and to the exhibition in the …
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Thank you for your inquiry. There are wheelchairs available at the Visitor Center at no charge. The House is handicap-accessible on the first floor and to the exhibition in the cellars; however, it is not accessible to the second floor. We offer guests who are unable to access the second floor the opportunity to view a DVD that will give you information you would receive on the second floor. Our grounds are quite extensive; there are walking paths around the historic core of the House. If you need more information, please call our Visitor Services staff at (540) 672-2728 x141 or visit our website. Christy Moriarty Tourism Marketing Manager
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Answer by Christy M · Mar 4, 2019
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What are the colors of the paints used at Montpelier?
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Best Commercial Match: Benjamin Moore #OC-11 “Clay Beige”
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