The Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site is open year-round, seven days a week from 9:00am to 4:00pm. (CLOSED THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S DAY, including the grounds and buildings)
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October 28, 2018 – April 27, 2019
Upon your arrival, first visit the Henry A. Wallace Visitor Center to obtain tour information. Guided tours for the Home of FDR are offered at 9:30, 11:30, 1:30 and 4:00* pm. Should unexpected high visitation occur, guided tours will switch to self-guided tours.
*November 4, 2018 – February 1, 2019, the last public tour is offered at 3:00 instead of 4:00.
April 28, 2019 - October 2019 - Tours are offered throughout the day, with the last tour at 4:00 PM.
Group tours of 10 or more people must make reservations in advance which are offered at 9:00 am, or 2:00 pm.
To make a group reservation call 1-877-559-6777 or visit www.recreation.gov
Advance tour reservations for individuals (from 1-9 people) are not available. All tickets for individuals are sold on a first come first serve basis.
Top Cottage
Closed - October 28, 2018 - April 27, 2019.
Open - May, 2019 - October, 2019.
For information regarding the Home of FDR you can call the Visitor Center at 845-229-5320.
During the winter months we may have to delay opening or close early due to inclement weather. Any weather related notices will be available at 845-229-9115 or on our Facebook Page.
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The grounds are free and open sunrise to sunset everyday (except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day).
Visitation is highest during the months of July, August and October; lowest in January and February. Tours sell out during peak season and on holiday weekends.
Note: Tours of the FDR Home have an outdoor component. The walk to the Home from the Visitor Center is 1/4 mile long in one direction - all on level ground. Visitors should dress appropriately for all weather conditions, including summer sunshine and heat.
