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Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

National Historic Site · New York

Sagamore Hill was the home of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, from 1885 until his death in 1919.

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  • LocationOyster Bay, NY
  • Entrance No fee listed
  • HoursDaily, Sunrise to Sunset
  • Weather now70°F Light rain shower
  • Alerts 2 active alerts

During Roosevelt's time in office, his "Summer White House" was the focus of international attention. Explore 83 acres of natural surroundings, historic buildings and trails to become inspired by the legacy of one of America's most popular presidents.

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A digital rendering of the Roosevelt home and landscapes of Sagamore Hill circa 1918.
A digital rendering of the Roosevelt home and landscapes of Sagamore Hill circa 1918. — NPS

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Park ClosureEastern National Bookstore is Closed

The Eastern National Bookstore and Gift Shop is closed until further notice. Please continue to check our website for updates.

InformationTelephone System is Experiencing Connectivity Issues The phone system at Sagamore Hill is experiencing connectivity issues. Please contact the park via email at sahi_informa… Read more

The phone system at Sagamore Hill is experiencing connectivity issues. Please contact the park via email at sahi_information@nps.gov when phones are out of service.

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  • Sagamore Hill National Historic Site Tours

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    Sagamore Hill was the home of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, from 1885 until his death in 1919. During Roosevelt's time in office, his "Summer…

    Book tickets on Recreation.gov 20 Sagamore Hill Rd, Oyser Bay, NY Directions

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    Sagamore Hill was the home of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, from 1885 until his death in 1919. During Roosevelt's time in office, his "Summer White House" was the focus of international attention. Explore the natural surroundings and become inspired by the legacy of one of America's most popular presidents.

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Other Visitor Services

  • Theodore Roosevelt Museum at Old Orchard

    Theodore Roosevelt Museum at Old Orchard

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    The Old Orchard Museum and Visitor Center is open Thursday from 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM and Friday - Sunday 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Check alerts and the Current Conditions page…

    20 Sagamore Hill Road, Oyster Bay, NY (516) 922-4788 Directions

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    The Old Orchard Museum and Visitor Center is open Thursday from 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM and Friday - Sunday 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Check alerts and the Current Conditions page for updates.

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Hours

Daily, Sunrise to Sunset · Park Grounds

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  • Park GroundsDaily, Sunrise to Sunset

    The park grounds are open every day from sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset.

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Entrance fees

No entrance fees listed.

Address

20 Sagamore Hill Road
Oyster Bay, NY 11771

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Weather & conditions

70°F
Light rain shower · feels like 68°
  • Today 86° 65°
    Overcast
    57% rain
  • Tomorrow 73° 61°
    Sunny
    8% rain
  • Sunday 63° 59°
    Overcast
    70% rain

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What to expect by season

The Atlantic Ocean and Long Island Sound moderates the climate of Long Island and Sagamore Hill. Spring: Highs average between 50 F and 70 F. Snow in early March becomes rain by April. Summer: Average highs range between 70 F and the upper 80s F. Summers are drier but thunderstorms are possible. Fall: Highs are from the mid-50s F to the mid-70s F. Fall is the driest season, but showers are possible. Winter: Highs are around 40 F. Snow showers are common; the largest accumulations come in February.

Photos

  • The North Room of the Theodore Roosevelt Home
    The North Room of the Theodore Roosevelt Home — NPS
  • A nature trail to Cold Spring Harbor passes through woods.
  • A view of President Roosevelt's library and office at Sagamore Hill.
  • A tidal creek with high grass on the banks, trees in the background and blue sky.

Getting There

20 Sagamore Hill Road
Oyster Bay, NY 11771

Take Northern State Parkway to Exit 35N or the Long Island Expressway (I-495) to Exit 41N. At those exits, take Route 106 North for approximately 6 miles to downtown Oyster Bay.

Full directions

Turn right onto East Main Street and travel 2 miles on East Main Street/Cove Road. Turn left onto Cove Neck Road, drive 1.0 mile and turn right on Sagamore Hill Road, follow the brown signs up the hill and in 0.3 miles arrive at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site.

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Mailing address: 20 Sagamore Hill Road, Oyster Bay, NY 11771

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