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Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site

Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site is run by the National Park Service. Its own timing: mid-October.

Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site in pictures

Illustrative photos, not current conditions
Val-Kill Cottage in the Summer
Val-Kill Cottage. Photo: NPS Photo / Bill Urbin · public domain · resized

What the National Park Service says

“Here, Franklin and Eleanor entertained friends, the press, activists, and official state visitors in the relaxed atmosphere of Val-Kill.”
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When to go

In the source's own words; no peak claimed unless the source says so
  • mid-October“Peak leaf season is mid-October.”

Before you go

The Stone Cottage Visitor Center offers exhibits on the history of Val-Kill.

Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site on the map

With the places we follow within 60 miles
  • Fall

Other places to visit

Places on this map, as a list
Map: approximate positions; state lines US Census.

Nearby

Within 60 straight-line miles; roads are longer

Worth the drive

60 to 100 straight-line miles away

Target Rock Refuge 63 mi · Upper Delaware (New York side) 66 mi · New York City 68 mi · Brooklyn Botanic Garden 76 mi · McKinney Refuge 81 mi · Cherry Valley Refuge 84 mi · Delaware Water Gap 84 mi · Wertheim Refuge 85 mi · Fire Island 87 mi · Saratoga Springs 91 mi · Morton Refuge 96 mi

How we know

Every fact on this page, from these pages