Operating Hours & Seasons

Park Hours:

Year Round Hours:

Park grounds remain open daily from 7 am to sunset.
For self-guided activities, see the Outdoor Activities section of our website.

Summer Hours:

The Visitor Center is open seven days a week from 9:00 am - 4:30 pm.
Guided House tours are the only way inside the historic house and are available daily on a first-come, first-served basis.
Guided House tours begin promptly on the hour at 10 am, 11 am, Noon, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.
See the Calendar for more details and the latest updates.
*Lindenwald (the historic house) is not air conditioned and in the event of high heat, tours may be cancelled or shortened.

Winter Hours:

The Visitor Center and Lindenwald, the historic house, close for the season beginning November . There will be no visitor services available.
The site grounds are open for trail walking year round from 7:00 am to sunset.

Other options:

The NPS encourages those not traveling to take advantage of the many digital tools already available to explore Martin Van Buren National Historic Site, including:


For more information, contact us.

Last updated: July 15, 2024

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

Martin Van Buren NHS
1013 Old Post Road

Kinderhook, NY 12106-3605

Phone:

518 764-1041

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