Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Updated September 14, 2025

Nestled in the charming town of Oyster Bay, Sagamore Hill National Historic Site is a true gem of Long Island’s rich history. This remarkable 83-acre property was once the beloved home of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States. As you step onto the grounds, you’ll be transported back to the early 20th century, surrounded by lush natural beauty and the echoes of America’s past. The grand Victorian mansion, filled with original furnishings and mementos, offers a fascinating glimpse into the personal life of one of the nation’s most dynamic leaders. Even if you don’t opt for a guided tour, the expansive grounds are perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnicking, or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the network of trails that wind through woodlands and past scenic overlooks. Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or just seeking a peaceful retreat, Sagamore Hill is a must-visit destination that captures the essence of Theodore Roosevelt’s legacy and the timeless beauty of Long Island.

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