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Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site

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Park Closure Home of FDR - Partial Closure of Rose Garden

The planting beds, lawns, and paths of the Rose Garden will be under construction from late March 2026 lasting through fall of 2026. This rehabilitation will restore the crisp, level character of the garden, improve access and infrastructure, and re-install historic rose and peon

Straight from the US National Park Service, refreshed several times a day.

The Home of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site is located in Hyde Park, New York. This site served as the lifelong residence of the 32nd President of the United States, Franklin D Roosevelt, and offers a glimpse into his personal life and the historical context of his presidency.

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Visitors come to explore the grounds, including the house where Roosevelt was born and lived until his death in 1945. The site also features the Franklin D Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, which houses a wealth of documents and artifacts related to his life and legacy.

In pictures

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

Things to do

Tour FDR's Home

Everything you need to know about access to FDR's home and how to obtain your tickets. Tour days and times cha...
Exhibit - First Things First: FDR, Disability, & Access

In 1921, FDR became paralyzed at the age of 39. Before he could return to politics, he first had to figure out...
Top Cottage Trail
1-2 Hours · Winter/Spring

This trail takes you to the highest point on the Hyde Park Trails. When you reach the summit, you will have ma...
Explore the FDR Presidential Library Exhibits
1-3 Hours · Winter/Spring

The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum is independently operated and maintained by the Nati...
View the Park Film: Rendezvous with History
20 Minutes · Winter/Spring

The park film runs daily at the Henry Wallace Visitor & Education Center. The 140-seat theater features a high...
Visit the Home Garden
15-30 Minutes · Spring/Summer

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt’s ties to the land and the community where they lived helped to shape the work...
Visit the Burial Site
15-30 Minutes · Winter/Spring

According to Franklin D. Roosevelt's own instructions, he was buried in the family garden. His wishes reflect...
Farm Lane Trail
1-2 Hours · Winter/Spring

Roosevelt Farm Lane is part of the historic road network that connected the Roosevelt Home, Val-Kill, Top Cott...
Visit the Walled Garden at Bellefield
15-45 Minutes · Winter/Spring

Visit this gem of a garden. Secretly tucked behind the surrounding stone wall and privacy hedge, a walk throug...
Visit the Small Space Gardening Exhibit
30 Minutes · Spring/Summer

While the Roosevelts had a plenty of space for an expansive garden, the small space garden exhibit demonstrate...

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At a glance

Opened
1945
Open
Daily 9:30AM - 4:00PM
Price
Per Person $15, Per Person $15
Accessibility
wheelchair accessible
Address
114 Estates Lane, Hyde Park, NY 12538
Opening hours
Daily 9:30AM - 4:00PM
Phone
845-229-5320
Price
~$15
Website
www.nps.gov

Things to know

Expect potential queues during peak tourist seasons.
Tickets can be purchased on-site or online, but advance booking is recommended.
Guided tours are available, typically lasting about an hour.
Dress comfortably for walking, as the grounds are expansive.

Photo: NPS Photo