Independence Pass
Don't miss these exciting times at Monticello! The new Independence Pass allows you to visit Thomas Jefferson's Monticello as many times as you like and includes access to the newly opened Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center and Smith Education Center, the 21st-century gateway to Monticello. Independence Pass holders can view the powerful new film, Thomas Jefferson's World, in addition to visiting the five groundbreaking exhibitions as often as desired. These new exhibitions have something for all ages and levels of interest to enjoy and include the Griffin Discovery Room, a hands-on space specially designed for children and their families.
In addition to unlimited general admission, the Independence Pass includes a number of benefits such as:
- 10% discount on purchases in Monticello's Museum Shop
- Advance notice about upcoming events
- Monticello’s e-newsletter
- Priority seating at the July 4 Naturalization Ceremony (beginning in 2010)
- Free parking at the Heritage Harvest Festival at Monticello
Using Your Independence Pass
Independence Pass holders can make advance tour reservations online or by calling our Reservations Office at (434) 984-9880.
Buying an Independence pass
To purchase an Independence Pass, please contact the Reservations Office at (434) 984-9880 or visit the Dominion Welcome Pavilion in the Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center. Independence Passes are $50.
See our Independence Pass Guidelines for more information »
General Information: (434) 984-9822 | Group Tours/Reservations: (434) 984 - 9880