• Hyde Park is a cornerstone of the Hudson River Valley's cultural heritage. The designers and architects were among the leaders in their fields.  The centerpiece, the house itself, is a premier example of American Beaux-Arts style.

    Vanderbilt Mansion

    National Historic Site New York

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February 02, 2012
NPS to Build Farm Lane Trailhead and New Intersection at Park Entrance
NPS to Build Farm Lane Trailhead and New Intersection at Park Entrance

January 18, 2012
Become a Volunteer Guide on Amtrak
Cohoes/Hyde Park, NY – If you like trains and history, please come to a National Park Service volunteer recruiting session on Saturday February 4 at 1pm in the Erie Canalway/Peebles Island Visitor Center at 1 Delaware Avenue, Cohoes or on Sunday February 26 at 1pm at Roosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Sites at 4097 Albany Post Road in Hyde Park.

September 01, 2011
Mamalama To Perform At the Vanderbilt Mansion Gardens
The musical group Mamalama will be performing on September 18 at 2:00 PM in the formal gardens at the Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site in Hyde Park.

July 20, 2011
Hyde Park Drive-in Parcel transferred to the National Park Service
Scenic Hudson has transferred ownership of the parcel containing the Hyde Park Drive-in to the Home of FDR National Historic Site.

Did You Know?

Louise Vanderbilt's bedroom at Hyde Park

Louise Vanderbilt's bedroom at Hyde Park, was inspired by the Marie Antoinette chamber at, The Palace of Versailles.