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Contact: Rebekah Oakes, 518-758-9689
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site will open on weekends in the spring starting Saturday, April 20.The visitor center will be open Saturday and Sunday from 9 to 4:30. Restroom facilities, the museum shop, and a ten-minute introductory film are available throughout the day.
Guided tours of Lindenwald, Martin Van Buren’s home, will be offered Saturday and Sunday at 10 am, 12 pm, and 2 pm. Tours last one hour and cover the interior of the home, the Van Buren family, and the labor history of the site. Please sign up for the tour in the visitor center beforehand. Additional programs may be offered as staffing permits.
Facilities are closed Monday-Friday, but park grounds remain open daily from 7 am to sunset. Follow the three-quarter mile wayside loop starting near the parking area to learn more about Martin Van Buren’s post-presidency home.
Facilities will open for summer season seven days a week starting on Monday, May 20. Additional tour times will be announced later in the spring.
For more information, call Martin Van Buren National Historic Site at 518-758-9689.
Last updated: March 19, 2019