Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site

A misty Spring morning at the Vanderbilt Mansion

Thousands of visitors flock to the Hudson Valley in the Fall to see the leaves change colors.

The formal gardens of the Vanderbilt Estate consist of multiple tiers defined over a hillside, surrounded by a graceful landscape.

The inspiring historic view of the Hudson River from the Overlook at Vanderbilt Mansion.

West Point Band performs at Vanderbilt Mansion, part of the Summer Concert Series.

Built by of one of the first families of wealth in America. Designed by one of the nation's preeminent architects. The Vanderbilt Mansion is a home built expressly for the aristocratic lifestyle.

Additional Information

Good For

Wheelchairs

Families

Visually Impaired

Activities

Orienteering

Guided Tours

Hiking

Vanderbilt Mansion Entrance Fee

Entrance fee is $10.00.

Effective November 7, 2021 Limited tours of the Vanderbilt Mansion are available Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM. Tickets MUST be purchased online before arrival at: https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/300002/ticket/10087867

Directions

Located on Route 9 in the town of Hyde Park, NY.

Weather

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.

Overview

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489.93 mi Away
Lat/Lng
41.79765, -73.94183
Size
210.62 Acres

Contact Information

Address
81 Vanderbilt Park Road Hyde Park, NY 12538
Website
https://www.nps.gov/vama/index.htm

Stewardships

Owned by
National Park Service