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Explore Andrew Jacksonโs Home and Estate
Featured Events at The Hermitage
Ghost Tours
October 2, 2025
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Fall Plant Sale
October 3, 2025
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
October 24, 2025
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Pumpkin Carving & Contest Voting
October 25, 2025
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Dogs & Donuts at The Hermitage
November 1, 2025
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Virtual Book Club Meeting: John Jay, Federalist Papers 2-5, Foreign Influences
November 4, 2025
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Homeschool Day: Native America at 250
November 6, 2025
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Virtual Book Club Meeting: ๐๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ค๐ช๐ข๐ญ ๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ท๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ: ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ฏ ๐๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ช๐จ๐ฏ ๐๐ฐ๐ญ๐ช๐ค๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ช๐ต ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ฏ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฐ๐ณ๐ญ๐ฅ, By: Walter Russell Mead
December 2, 2025
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dogs & Donuts at The Hermitage
December 6, 2025
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
A Jacksonian Christmas Festival
December 13, 2025
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Homeschool Day: A White House Christmas
December 18, 2025
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Virtual Book Club Meeting: The Gorgeous Hussy, 1936 FILM
January 6, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Battle of New Orleans
January 8, 2026
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Homeschool Day: How New Orleans Was Won
January 8, 2026
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
About
Step into History
Step into the world of Andrew Jackson, where history comes alive within the walls of his magnificent house. Uncover the tales of this enigmatic figure as you wander through the rooms that witnessed his larger-than-life personality, making your visit an unforgettable journey into the past.
Mansion & Grounds
Walk through the story and history of The Hermitage Mansion โ From Jacksonโs initial purchase and major remodeling through a devastating fire and restoration, the mansion has endured to be visited by millions today.
Support
As the homeplace of the nationโs 7th president, Andrew Jacksonโs Hermitage exists to preserve, educate and inspire. It is important to tell the story of President Jackson and his era and inspire future generations, all while preserving this 1,120-acre National Historic Landmark. You can be a part of this mission!
Education
Today, The Hermitage shares Jacksonโs belief in the value of education with a wealth of excellent and challenging educational opportunities for K12 Groups, Lifelong Learners, Youth Leaders, Homeschool and Scouting groups and Educators.
Facts
Did You Know?
Jackson had a giant 1,400-pound block of cheese in the White House. He received it as a gift in 1835 and kept it in the White House lobby for two years.