Home of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service)

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Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt

"All that is within me cries out to go back to my home on the Hudson River" FDR

This quote captures FDR's connection to Springwood, the estate that he loved & the place he considered home. The first US Presidential Library was started by FDR here. Visit the Home of FDR and Presidential Library & Museum to learn about the only President elected to four terms.

Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt - Springwood

The Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site offers tours daily of Springwood. Admission includes the FDR Presidential Library & Museum. Start at the Henry Wallace Visitor Center on the grounds of the FDR site.
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ON WITH HISTORY

Current projects and programs at the Roosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Site.
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Henry Wallace Visitor and Education Center

Begin your Roosevelt Experience at the Henry A. Wallace Center. Tickets to the FDR Home and Presidential Library & Museum are purchased here. An introductory film, A Rendezvous with History, is also available. more....

Top Cottage

Enjoy a majestic view from the porch where FDR entertained world leaders. Top Cottage is accessed by shuttle bus from the Wallace Visitor Center at the FDR site. Tours are offered May thru October, Thursday - Monday. For information call 845-229-5320. more....

Write to

National Park Service
4097 Albany Post Road
Hyde Park, New York 12538

Phone

General Information
(800) 337-8474

Climate

Depending on the year Spring may arrive by early April in Hyde Park, gardens are in full bloom through May. Summers are generally sunny, warm, and may be humid, Autumn brings the fall foliage and crisp brillant days. Winters are tyically bright and clear with some snow.