Hyde Park

The city of Hyde Park was settled around 1740. It is famous as the site of the Roosevelt estate, where President Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, was born and is buried. The Roosevelt Library was founded in 1941. It contains historical material dating from 1910 until Roosevelt's death in 1945. Adjacent is Val-Kill, an estate that was used by Eleanor Roosevelt as her personal retreat. It was built for her by her husband in 1925. Hyde Park is also the site of the Frederick W. Vanderbilt mansion and two state parks. All three homes are national historic sites. The Culinary Institute of America is located in the city.

Accommodation and restaurants are available in Hyde Park. The city is on the Hudson River in southeastern New York, 100 km south from Albany and 390 km north from Washington D.C.

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Hyde Park

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