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Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum

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Experience the Roosevelt presidency, from the Great Depression through the New Deal years and World War II, emphasizing Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt’s relationship with the American people. Special interactives, immersive audio-visual theaters, and rarely seen artifacts bring a New Deal to a New Generation.

State-of-the-art exhibits tell of FDR's heroic struggle to regain his strength and political career after polio. Tactile exhibits enhance the experience for visitors with impaired vision. A new bilingual audio tour brings the Roosevelts’ story to more guests.

While you're on site, be sure to allow time to visit the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site.

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Winner Dutchess Tourism Hospitality Award of Distinction - Sal Assenza

Winner of the Dutchess County Executive’s Award for Overall Distinction in the 2023 Dutchess Tourism Awards of Distinction competition.

 

Amenities

Amenities

General
  • Free/Donations Accepted:
  • Wheelchair Accessible:

Things To Do

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Accessibility

Accessible Amenities

Blind/Low Vision
  • Blind/Low Vision Accommodations:
  • Audio Tour: Yes
  • Signage: Partial
  • Elevator with Braille or Raised Print Buttons: Yes
  • Staff Orientation to Venue: Yes
  • Special Programs: Yes
Deaf and/or Hearing Loss
  • Deaf and/or Hearing Loss Accommodations:
  • ASL Interpreter: Yes
  • Closed-Captioned Films/Videos: Yes
General
  • Accessible Amenities:
  • Accessible Car Parking Onsite: Yes
  • Assistive Equipment: Yes
  • Special Programs: Yes
  • Service Animal Relief: Yes
Mobility/Wheelchair Access
  • Mobility/Wheelchair Access Accommodations:
  • Accessible Entrance: Yes
  • Accessible Route: Yes
  • Accessible Elevator: Yes
  • Seating/Bench: Yes
  • Accessible Guided Tour: Yes
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