Lyndhurst, also known as the Jay Gould estate, is a Gothic Revival country house that sits in its own 67-acre park beside the Hudson River in Tarrytown, …
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Nov 2, 2024
I have not been to this mansion at any other time but we did go for the Lyndhurst After Dark and it was a great experience. The decorations were great and everyone did an excellent job telling us abo… Full review by Erin R
Oct 28, 2024
This was our third visit to the stately and historic gothic mansion of Lyndhurst. The first time multiple decades ago we took a regular tour, a few years ago we did an evening Halloween tour with all… Full review by Mary R
Oct 21, 2024
This is a mansion with a lot of history. I booked my tour online - which I definitely recommend doing. There are many different tours and times to choose from, so it's nice to be able to study them… Full review by slkuelkd113
we plan to stop by on out way up to New Paltz on a sat. afraid we won’t make the last 4 pm tour. anyone knows if we’d be able to walk around the grounds & see the mansion fr outside if we don’t do a tour? thnx!
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While we visited there were many who were walking the grounds but not on the tour. The entrance fee and tour fees are separate. The only issue may be a late afternoon event on …
While we visited there were many who were walking the grounds but not on the tour. The entrance fee and tour fees are separate. The only issue may be a late afternoon event on the grounds that may prevent walking around freely-while we were there and as our tour was finishing the grounds crew was setting up for an outdoor wedding ceremony, cocktail hour and reception in and around the mansion.
Are backpacks allowed and is there a place to leave them in the mansion?
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On our tour no one asked to “check” their bag. Nearby at the Armour/Stiner Octagon House, however, purses, backpacks, etc. had to be locked in our cars.
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