Mountaintop Archaeology Walking Tour

October 23

Thomas Jefferson's Monticello

931 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy.
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902

Discover how archaeology research reveals the complex story of the historic mountaintop's 40-year-evolution, from Thomas Jefferson's earliest designs to massive landscaping and construction events powered by enslaved labor.

Walking Tour Details

Walks begin near the excavation site on the east front of the main house.

This walk is weather-dependent. In the event of inclement weather, the walk will be cancelled.

Included with any Monticello admission, no reservations required.


Upcoming Dates

  • Thursday, October 23
  • Friday, October 24
  • Thursday, October 30
  • Friday, October 31
  • Thursday, November 6
  • Friday, November 7

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