The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum is a complex located in Staunton, Virginia.

[4] It contains the President's birthplace, known as the Manse, a Museum that explores the life and times of Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924), a 6,800 square feet (630 m2) Research Library, a gift shop, and several other buildings that are not open to the public.

[7] At that time the family consisted of his parents—Jessie Woodrow Wilson and Joseph Ruggles Wilson—and their two daughters Marion and Annie, who were about four and two years old, respectively.

The Woodrow Wilson Birthplace Foundation was officially incorporated in 1938,[9] and the house was restored to its 1850s look over the next 80 years, which included removing bathrooms, changing light fixtures, and stripping paint.

The house was opened to the public in 1941, being formally dedicated as a museum by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.