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Historic Ruins & Heritage

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

📍 Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, Long Island, USA
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Quick Facts

Location
USA, Long Island
Category
Historic Ruins & Heritage
Duration
1-2 hours
Address
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, Long Island, USA
Coordinates
40.8869, -73.4996

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

→Location:20 Sagamore Hill Rd, Oyster Bay, New York, USA
→Time needed:1.5–2 hours
→Ticket Information:House 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

How much is the admission for Sagamore Hill National Historic Site?

House tour about $10; grounds free

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.

How long should I spend at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site?

A typical visit takes 1-2 hours.