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Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

📍 Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, Long Island, USA
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Introduction

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site in Oyster Bay, Long Island, was Theodore Roosevelt's home from 1885 and his 'Summer White House' during his 1901–1909 presidency. The main house keeps its Roosevelt-era furniture and décor, a museum gallery covers his life, and the gardens and lawns look out over Oyster Bay.

Highlights

1
President's home
Theodore Roosevelt's Summer White House.
2
Period interiors
Furniture and décor kept as in the 1900s.
3
Bay-view grounds
Lawns and gardens overlook Oyster Bay.

🛈 Practical Info

Location20 Sagamore Hill Rd, Oyster Bay, New York, USA
Time needed1.5–2 hours
AdmissionHouse tour about $10; grounds free

💡 Tips

House entry is by guided tour — book in peak season.
Spring tulips and autumn color are the garden highlights.
Trails lead down to the old dock site for a stroll.

FAQ

Any practical tips for visiting Sagamore Hill National Historic Site?

House entry is by guided tour — book in peak season. Spring tulips and autumn color are the garden highlights.