Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site is a national historic site run by the National Park Service in Dutchess County, New York.
Check current closures and fire restrictions for Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site on the managing agency's own page.
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site map
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
This unit's own agency alerts list no fire restriction as of Oct. 5, 2026. We do not check a statewide fire-order feed for NY, so that is not a statement that no order exists, and not a green light for a fire. Check with the land manager and your county before you light anything.
Fees, passes, and hours
Entrance costs $15 per person on foot or bicycle. An annual pass for Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site costs $45. Interagency (America the Beautiful) passes are accepted. The park takes no cash: pay by card or buy a pass online.
Source: nps.gov, checked 2026-09-30.
Getting there
- Nearest town: Hyde Park, 0.8 miles
Source: www2.census.gov, checked 2026-09-30.
What to see
- Historic siteNational Historic SiteNPS unit designation
Source: nps.gov, checked 2026-09-30.
Fishing and water
Crum Elbow Creek fishing (right at the boundary): its fishing and stocking record on fishypedia.com.
Public lands next to Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
- National Park Service unitHome Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site is 1.1 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
- State parkMargaret Lewis Norrie State Park is 1.1 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
- National Park Service unitEleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site is 2.4 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
- State parkOgden Mills & Ruth Livingston Mills State Park is 2.9 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
- nps.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- www2.census.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- nps.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- nps.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- nps.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)