Flyer for specialty tour of the Home of FDR called Sleep, Dinner, and War

Sleep, Dinner, and War: Behind the Scenes at Springwood

Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site

Special Event
  • Every week on Tuesday at 11:30 AM from June 23, 2026 to August 25, 2026
  • Fees apply

Register

Registration is required through Recreation.gov.

Step beyond the standard house tour and join a park ranger for an intimate, behind-the-scenes experience at Springwood. This special program offers rare access to rooms not typically open to visitors, along with deeper exploration of topics not covered on the standard house tour. Tours limited to 8 attendees.

This special access tour will be offered on Tuesdays at 11:30 AM from June 23 through August 25.

Check-in is required at the Henry A. Wallace Visitor Center close to the parking lot 15 MINUTES prior to reservation time. We may not be able to accommodate late arrivals. 

Fees

Price per ticket is $15.

Location

Latitude and Longitude 41.769954, -73.933547

Schedule

Days:

Every week on Tuesday

Dates:

June 23, 2026 to August 25, 2026

Time:

11:30 AM

Duration:

45 minutes

The expected length of the tour will be 45 minutes.

Contact Information

NER_ROVA_VisitorServices@nps.gov

Contact Us

Event Type

  • Guided Tour
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