Camel Keeps 200-Year-Old Christmas Tradition Alive

The video explores Christmas traditions at Mount Vernon, the home of George Washington, focusing on Aladdin, the Christmas Camel. It highlights Washington's fascination with exotic animals and his efforts to bring a camel to Mount Vernon in 1787. The estate continues to honor these traditions, showcasing various animals and maintaining historical authenticity to reflect Washington's era.

Describe the role of Aladdin, the Christmas Camel, during the holiday season at Mount Vernon.

What traditions related to Christmas did George Washington start at Mount Vernon?

How did George Washington's interests influence the presence of animals at Mount Vernon?

How does Mount Vernon represent the historical context of George Washington's time?

What is the significance of the camel brought to Mount Vernon in 1787?