Ongoing Programs
Tours of Monticello
Since 1923, the Foundation has kept Monticello open to the public for tours of the main house and surrounding garden
and plantation sites.
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Educational Programs
Education is a core component of the Foundation's mission,
and Monticello sponsors a number of educational programs
for all ages, kindergarten through adult. More »
Preservation
The Foundation has an eighty-year history of protecting
Monticello and restoring the house and surrounding grounds
to their ideal state.
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Research
Since 1995, the International Center has hosted over 100
scholars from around the world through a program of
residential fellowships and travel grants.
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Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants
Established in 1987, the Center collects, preserves, and
distributes historic plant varieties and strives to promote
greater appreciation for the origins and evolution of garden
plants.
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