Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site

4097 Albany Post Rd, Hyde Park, NY

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+1 914 229 9116, General Informa

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www.nps.gov

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The staff in the museum were friendly and knowlgeable, the house was ok, but the tour was a disappointment. more on TripAdvisor

The grounds are always open from 9am until sunset. more on Epinions.com

The last of the three rooms we were allowed to view was the living room. more on Epinions.com

The problem is the museum. more on TripAdvisor

ERNHS charges $5 for entry and gives a 50% discount to Golden Access and Golden Eagle passholders. more on Epinions.com

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The Presidential Library was speciala nd had a lot of interestign exhibits. The fDR house is beautiful and the tour guide interesting but they took just way too many people on a tour and it was misera ... more on TripAdvisor

We took the tour of the house, went to lunch then came back to visit the library. The tour was very well done. We didn't know that much about FDR (well, I didn't), so we gained some great insight. The ... more on TripAdvisor

The fdr home is magnificant. The home is filled with original items. The problem is the museum. The musem should be one of the best in the usa but fdr used the library as his office when he was alive, ... more on TripAdvisor

The home of Franklin Roosevelt is so interesting and the Park Service did a fantastic job of providing us with an overview of the property. The home, grounds, gardens and gravesite were very, very int ... more on TripAdvisor

We combined a visit to this site with one to the nearby Vanderbilt site on the same day (our admissions would have allowed us into a third - ValKill, but this was booked until late on). The house is v ... more on TripAdvisor

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Here, there is a visitor center, a garden with Franklin and Eleanor's gravesite, stables, a small museum about their pets, and a hiking ... more on igougo

Although the mansion was beautiful we felt the tour itself was rushed. The docent gave a brief description of each room and then ... more on igougo

Have you ever dreamed of being a part of the Gilded Age, of entertaining lavishly, of being the envy of even your wealthest friends? ... more on igougo

The Hudson River Valley is home to more than its fair share of Gilded Age mansions, and many of the locals know a surprising amount ... more on igougo