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A stucco and fieldstone house with white trim and circular portico.

Springwood, birthplace and home of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

A vast lawn with apple orchard and mountain range in the distance.

A view toward the Hudson Highlands from the south lawn at Springwood.

A stucco house with wood portico surrounded by a snowy lawn.

Springwood in winter.

A richly furnished room with bookcases and fireplace with portrait hanging above.

The living room at Springwood.

A large stucco house with white wood portico and white balustrade.

The west terrace, or main entrance, to Springwood.

A marble stone carved with the names of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt on a green lawn.

The burial site of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt in the family rose garden.

Physical Address:

114 Estates Lane

Hyde Park, NY 12538

Mailing Address:

4097 Albany Post Rd

Hyde Park, NY 12538

contact-details

Phone Number: 845-229-5320 Voice

Email Address: NER_ROVA_VisitorServices@nps.gov
Description:

Fees

Entrance Fees

Entrance - Per Person: $15.00

Entrance to the Home of FDR is by guided tour only. Tickets are sold on a first come, first served basis. There are no advanced reservations for individuals.

Entrance - Per Person: $15.00

The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum is open 7 days a week, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (NOV-MAR) and 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (APR-OCT). Online tickets may be purchased at the link below. You will receive an email confirmation after making a purchase (be sure to check your SPAM folder). Bring this confirmation -- printed or on smart device -- as proof of purchase.

Entrance Passes

Annual Entrance - Park: $45.00

The Roosevelt-Vanderbilt 2025 Annual Pass is valid for Entrance Fee at Roosevelt-Vanderbilt NHS for Entrance Fee only for pass holder and three persons (16 or older) when per person fees are charged. The pass is valid for one year from the date of purchase.

Home to the 32nd and longest-serving president of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt returned to Hyde Park often, drawing on this place to renew his spirit during times of personal and political crisis. Explore the Roosevelt saga in the homes of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, the exhibits at the nation’s first Presidential Library, and over a thousand acres of gardens and trails.

park designation:National Historic Site

Directions:

The Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site is located in the town of Hyde Park, NY, approximately 5 miles north of Poughkeepsie along Route 9, midway between New York City and Albany, about a 1.5 hour drive from either direction. Located on the east bank of the Hudson River, the park is easily reached by either the Taconic State Parkway or Route 9, and the New York State Thruway west of the Hudson River.

For detailed directions, please visit this link.

Directions

Operating Hours:

Tours of the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt

After Memorial Day and to the end of October, tours of the Home are offered daily and generally begin every 30 minutes. The first tour starts at 9:30 AM. The last tour starts at 4:00 PM. Each tour's approximate length is 45 minutes. Tour times are subject to change and have different schedules seasonally. Tickets are available on a first come, first served basis in the Visitor Center. Be advised that there is a 5-to-10-minute walk from the visitor center to the tour starting location at the stables.

Exceptions:

Tour Hours - Winter & Spring (November 1, 2025 - May 25, 2026)

Holiday Closure - Thanksgiving Day (November 26, 2026 - November 26, 2026)

Holiday Closure - Christmas Day (December 25, 2026 - December 25, 2026)

Holiday Closure - New Year's Day (January 1, 2027 - January 1, 2027)

Park Grounds, Gardens, & Trails

From April 1 through August 31, the grounds including gardens, burial sites, and trails are open daily from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Park hours vary by season. If an unexpected change in operating hours occurs, an alert will be added to this website. Please adhere to any notices or cautionary signs that you may encounter within the park grounds. Grounds hours do not include interior access to the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt which is only accessible through guided tours by a park ranger.

Exceptions:

February (February 1, 2027 - February 28, 2027)

March (March 1, 2027 - March 31, 2027)

September (September 1, 2026 - September 30, 2026)

October (October 1, 2026 - October 31, 2026)

November - January (November 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027)

Holiday Closure - Thanksgiving Day (November 26, 2026 - November 26, 2026)

Holiday Closure - Christmas Day (December 25, 2026 - December 25, 2026)

Holiday Closure - New Year's Day (January 1, 2027 - January 1, 2027)

Weather Information:

Spring: Temperatures usually range from 40°F to 70°F. Rain is not uncommon. Summer: Temperatures usually range from 70° F to 100° F. Humidity can be high throughout the summer months with periods of rain. Fall: Temperatures usually range from 40° F to 70° F. Peak leaf season is mid-October. Rain is not uncommon. Winter: Temperatures usually range from 30° F to 50°F. Ice, Freezing Rain and Snow are not uncommon.