Garden Tour
Gardens draw plant enthusiasts for the first pink and white dogwood blossoms of the year. Find suggested Garden Tour ideas below.
Ready to start planning your tour? Tell us more about your group's needs by filling out the Group Information Request Form for personal attention from our dedicated sales staff for your tour.
Albemarle Cider Works
- 2545 Rural Ridge Lane
- North Garden, VA 22959
- (434) 297-2326
- Region: Charlottesville and Albemarle County
Albemarle CiderWorks is a family-run Cidery and Tasting Room that produces cider from heritage varieties of apples that can thrive in Albemarle County,Virginia. Thomas Jefferson experimented with ... MORE >>
Ash Lawn-Highland, Home of President James Monroe
- 1000 James Monroe Parkway
- Charlottesville, VA 22902
- (434) 293-9539 | Fax: (434) 293-8000
- Region: Charlottesville and Albemarle County
Restored home of the 5th president of the United States and close friend of Thomas Jefferson. James Monroe's 550- acre estate recreates the atmosphere of a working farm, with strutting peacocks, ... MORE >>
Carr's Hill
- 1717 University Ave
- Charlottesville, VA 22903
- 434-924-0311
- Region: University Area
The president of the University of Virginia makes her home at Carr's Hill. When it was being built from 1907 to 1909, the south lawn of Carr’s Hill was terraced to create a green sweep of grass and ... MORE >>
Monticello
- 931 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy
- Charlottesville, VA 22902
- (434) 984-9822 | Fax: (434) 977-7757
- Region: Charlottesville and Albemarle County
The historic gardens at Monticello were a botanic showpiece, a source of food, and an experimental laboratory of ornamental and useful plants from around the world. Find out what's MORE >>
Morea Gardens
- 1717 University Ave
- Charlottesville, VA 22903
- 434-924-4524
- Region: University Area
Morea, located at the end of Sprigg Lane, the main house of Morea was built in 1830 and belonged to John Emmet, first professor of natural history. This home now includes an arboretum planted by the ... MORE >>
Open Gate Farm
- 548 Three Pond Lane
- Earlysville, VA 22936
- (434) 978-7446
- Region: Charlottesville and Albemarle County
Family and Small Group Farm Tours offer an in depth view of the farm behind the farmer’s market stand. It’s a great time to find out the difference between industrial agriculture and producing food ... MORE >>
Pavilion Gardens
- 1717 University Ave
- Charlottesville, VA 22903
- 434-924-4524
- Region: University Area
Steps away from the historic lawn, the restored Pavilion Gardens at the University of Virginia reflect Thomas Jefferson's gardens at Monticello as well as landscape plans in Jefferson's collection of ... MORE >>




