Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site — Vanderbilt Park Road
Hyde Park, NY
Location

Category: National Parks

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81 Vanderbilt Park Road
Hyde Park, NY   12538Driving Directions
Phone: (845)229-9115(845)229-9115 Maps & Directions

National Historic Site

Operating Hours & Seasons

Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site

The Vanderbilt Mansion is open every day by guided tour only. Visit our Operating Hours & Seasons page for more information regarding tour times. All tours begin in the Pavilion Visitor Center. The mansion is closed, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Day, including the grounds and buildings. The grounds are free and open everyday at sunrise. The entrance gate at Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site will be subject to closure 30 minutes prior to sunset.

Standard Hours

  • Sunday: Sunrise - Sunset
  • Monday: Sunrise - Sunset
  • Tuesday: Sunrise - Sunset
  • Wednesday: Sunrise - Sunset
  • Thursday: Sunrise - Sunset
  • Friday: Sunrise - Sunset
  • Saturday: Sunrise - Sunset

Fees & Passes

    Entrance Fees:

    • $10.00 - Vanderbilt Mansion Entrance Fee
      Provides the ticket holder a one hour guided tour of the Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site. Entrance to the mansion is by guided tour only.

    About

    Vanderbilt Mansion

    Vanderbilt Mansion NHS, in terms of architecture, interiors, mechanical systems, road systems and landscape, is a remarkably complete example of a gilded-age country place, illustrating the political, economic, social, cultural, and demographic changes that occurred as America industrialized in the years after the Civil War.

    Directions

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

    Visitor Centers

    Pavilion Visitor Center

    Begin your visit in the Pavilion Visitor Center. Purchase tickets, Museum Shop, information and restrooms. All tours begin here.

    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.

    Permits and Reservations Information