Park Details

Name:	Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
Address:	4097 Albany Post Road
	Hyde Park
	New York
	12538
Phone:	845-229-9115
Fax:	845-229-0739
URL:	www.nps.gov/hofr

Category

• National park

General Description

The Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site contains Springwood, the birthplace, life-long residence and "summer White House" of the 32nd President and only president elected to four terms. The 300 acre estate includes the Rose Garden where President and Mrs. Roosevelt are buried. During FDR''s years as New York State governor and as U.S. President, Hyde Park was the nucleus of his life and career. FDR''s lifelong emotional connection to Hyde Park provided him with a place for reflection, solitude, personal restoration, and was a setting for world-changing decisions.

Accessibility Features

General Accessibility Features

• Accessible bathrooms
• Accessible transportation within the park including tours

Amenities and Lodging

• Accessible food service areas
• Accessible gift shops

Information and Interpretation Features

• Nature centers, visitor centers and/or museums that are accessible for people using mobility devices
• Audio visuals with captioning
• Sign language interpreters available for guided tours and interpretive programs