by gwffoundation | Jan 31, 2019 | Daily Life in the 1700s, Lives & Legacies, Natural History
Many people find winter miserable. It can be hard dealing with freezing temperatures, inclement weather, and long nights. With much of the nation experiencing record-breaking cold and windchills today and the current temperature at George Washington’s Ferry...
by gwffoundation | Nov 14, 2018 | George Washington's Ferry Farm, Lives & Legacies, Natural History
The moment anyone mentions trees and George Washington, you probably think of the famous Cherry Tree Story. However, this tale of young George taking a hatchet to his father’s cherry tree and, when confronted about the act, asserting “I cannot tell a...
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by gwffoundation | May 28, 2018 | Historic Kenmore, Lives & Legacies, Natural History
Sunny days. Blue skies. Blooming flowers. Spring at Historic Kenmore is a beautiful time! To plan your next visit to Kenmore, go to...
by gwffoundation | Apr 4, 2018 | George Washington's Ferry Farm, Lives & Legacies, Natural History
Recently, on a gray overcast March morning, four members of the Fredericksburg Birding Club bundled up against the unseasonable cold to trudge across the open fields and through the forests of George Washington’s Ferry Farm to conduct their latest bird survey. It was...
by gwffoundation | Mar 22, 2018 | George Washington's Ferry Farm, Historic Kenmore, Lives & Legacies
Historic Kenmore and George Washington’s Ferry Farm experienced a snowstorm on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Our staff took these photos of the snowfall from around the Lewis and Washington homes. We also setup a timelapse camera at the Ferry Farm Visitors Center...
