The University's garages have parking spaces designated for persons with disabilities. If you are planning to visit the area, we recommend that you stop at the U.Va. The Information Center is open seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day. On Route 53, several miles from the junction of Route 20S. Mountaintop home of Thomas Jefferson. Monticello, which Jefferson built and rebuilt over forty years, is the expression of his architectural, agricultural, and scientific interests.
Estate features house, grounds, gardens, orchard, and vineyard.
Tours every five minutes. A forty-five minute drive north in Orange County on Route 20. Home of President James and Dolley Madison. Restoration in process provides an interesting contrast to Monticello. Jefferson was the first to bring winemaking to central Virginia.