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Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site

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.

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Photos

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.

Activities

  • Compass and GPS
  • Geocaching
  • Guided Tours
  • Hands-On
  • Citizen Science
  • Junior Ranger Program