Plan Your Visit
LOCATION:
4811 Riverdale Road
Riverdale Park, Maryland 20737
301-864-0420; TTY 301-699-2544
TOURS | VISITOR CENTER:
The historic house is open for tours on Fridays & Sundays. Guided tours begin at the Visitor Center on the quarter hour at 12:15, 12:45, 1:15, 1:45, 2:15, 2:45, and 3:15 pm. Purchase tickets at the Visitor Center, where an exhibit highlights the history and archeology of the estate. Weekday group tours for 10 or more are available by appointment.
Guided garden tours are offered on select Sundays.
The Visitor Center and offices are open Monday-Friday, 9 am-5 pm, and during regular Sunday tour hours.
ADMISSION:
$5 adult | $4 senior & groups of 10 or more | $2 student | FREE ages 4 & under
RENTALS:
Riversdale is available for weddings, receptions, and meetings. Click here for more information.
LOCATION | DIRECTIONS:
Located on Riverdale Road, 2 blocks south of East-West Highway, between Route 1 and Kenilworth Avenue.
From 1-95 & 1-495/Capital Beltway:
- Take Exit 23, Rte 201/Kenilworth Avenue South.
- Proceed about 3 miles to the intersection of Kenilworth and Rte 410/East-West Highway.
- Turn right (west on Rte 410) and go to the first stop light.
- Turn left onto Taylor Rd.
- Go 2 short blocks and turn right onto Riverdale Rd.; proceed 1 ½ blocks to Riversdale on the left.
- Buses may proceed up the driveway.
- (For Visitor Center parking lot, proceed to 48th Ave. and turn left.)
From US 50 East:
- Proceed past the Beltway to Exit 5 and bear right to Rte. 410 West.
- Turn left where Rte 410 and Riverdale Rd. combine.
- Stay on Rte. 410 through the light at Rte. 201/Kenilworth Ave.
- Go ½ mile to the next traffic light and turn left on Taylor Rd.
- Go 2 short blocks and turn right onto Riverdale Rd.; proceed 1 ½ blocks to Riversdale on the left.
- Buses may proceed up the driveway.
- (For Visitor Center parking lot, proceed to 48th Ave. and turn left.)
From 1-295/Baltimore-Washington Parkway:
- Exit at Rte. 410/East-West Highway towards Hyattsville/Riverdale Park.
- Turn onto Rte. 410/East-West Highway
- Stay on Rte. 410 through the light at Rte. 201/Kenilworth Ave.
- Go ½ mile to the next traffic light and turn left on Taylor Rd.
- Go 2 short blocks and turn right onto Riverdale Rd.; proceed 1 ½ blocks to Riversdale on the left.
- Buses may proceed up the driveway
- (For Visitor Center parking lot, proceed to 48th Ave. and turn left.)
From Route 1:
- Turn on Queensbury Rd (turn RIGHT if heading northbound; turn LEFT if heading southbound).
- Go over railroad tracks and turn right on 48th Avenue.
- (For Visitor Center parking lot) proceed 2 blocks and turn left into Visitor Center parking lot.
- (For buses dropping guests off) proceed past the Visitor Center and turn left on Oliver Street. Drive through the gates and proceed to front of mansion for drop-off.
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