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We The People

PLAN YOUR VISIT

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Visiting Montpelier
Where to Stay and Nearby Attractions
The Inns at Montpelier
www.innsatmontpelier.com
The Inns at Montpelier provides an overview and contact information
for 10 luxury Bed & Breakfasts, offering a variety of unique
architecture, character and settings.

Tickets, Tours and Hours of Operation
For the most up-to-date information,
visit www.montpelier.org/visit

Official Tourism Sites
Visit the websites of our local and neighboring communities.

James Madison’s Montpelier
11407 Constitution Highway
Montpelier Station, VA 22957
Lat. 38°13’36”N, Long. 78°10’46”W

Orange County, VA: www.visitorangevirginia.com
Charlottesville, VA: www.visitcharlottesville.org
Culpeper, VA: www.visitculpeperva.com
Shenandoah National Park: www.nps.gov/shen
Vineyards
Include a nearby Virginia wine experience during your visit.
Barboursville Vineyards
Horton Vineyards
Prince Michel Vineyard

Burnley Vineyards
Keswick Vineyards
Early Mountain Vineyards

ADDITIONAL HISTORIC AND SCENIC SITES IN THE REGION
Presidential and Colonial Sites
Monticello, the Home of Thomas Jefferson
Michie Tavern, 18th Century Tavern Experience
Ash Lawn-Highland, the Home of James Monroe
Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest
The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library

Location / GPS Address
James Madison’s Montpelier is located on Route
20 in Orange, Virginia.

NOTE: James Madison’s Montpelier IS NOT located in
Montpelier, Virginia, which is a town located on Route 33,
outside of Richmond. James Madison’s Montpelier is located in
Orange County, just north of Charlottesville and east of Culpeper.

Drive times
From Charlottesville: approximately 35 minutes
From Richmond: approximately 1 ½ hours
From Washington, DC: approximately 2 hours

Shenandoah
National Park

Civil War History
Manassas National Battlefield Park
Fredricksburg and Spottsylvania Military Park
Appomatox Court House
Civil War Museum at the Exchange Hotel, Gordonsville

Accessibility

James Madison’s Montpelier strives to provide the best possible accessibility to the Mansion, grounds, and facilities
to meet our visitors’ diverse abilities and needs. However, spending time at Montpelier does involve a fair amount of
standing and walking, including a 2/3–mile round-trip walk with an incline from the Visitor Center to the Mansion.