Schuyler Mansion

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Schuyler Mansion is the historic home of Revolutionary War General Philip Schuyler and his family. Built between 1761-1765, the Georgian style …

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Oct 28, 2024
We had a wonderful tour this past weekend. Our our guide (small young lady with circle glasses) was wonderful. You could tell she had read some of the letters and done some research herself. The ho… Full review by Karolyn T
Sep 22, 2024
Very little of the mansion occupied still exists, and what does is still being renovated or worked on. A docent provides a tour which is helpful. The most informative part of the visit is the exhib… Full review by SeniorTravelerTF
Aug 15, 2024
Learn about the real Schylers. Especially interesting to learn how the land and neighborhood has changed in years since. Tours do a good job of explaining the generations. Full review by Erin R
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Handicap accessible?
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You would be able to reach the visitor's center/museum/gift shop over a walkway that is uneven, but you would not be able to enter the home. The visitor's center is a small room. …
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You would be able to reach the visitor's center/museum/gift shop over a walkway that is uneven, but you would not be able to enter the home. The visitor's center is a small room. You should check out the Schuyler Sisters and Their Circle exhibit at the Albany Institute History and Art. It leaves Dec. 29 but it is fantastic. It is handicap accessible.
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Do we need to call to reserve ahead of time or can we just stop by during the posted hours?
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You must reserve the special tours but can not reserve the general tours. I'd read through the website carefully as it warns that tour groups and special events will alter the tour …
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You must reserve the special tours but can not reserve the general tours. I'd read through the website carefully as it warns that tour groups and special events will alter the tour schedule. The general tours only start once an hour, so if your timing is off it's a long time to wait with only a public library within walking distance.
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Is there room for an RV to park?
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There should be plenty of room to park. Be sure to use your GPS because it is off of the beaten path. We did not bring our RV on this trip so I know there are room. If your RV is a 28 …
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There should be plenty of room to park. Be sure to use your GPS because it is off of the beaten path. We did not bring our RV on this trip so I know there are room. If your RV is a 28 footer or longer (trailer type) there are side street to park. Hope this info help.
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Answer by Stephen R · Aug 21, 2018
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hi how much is the admission fee please? which days is it open. thanks Mary
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Thank you Carleen , that's really helpful
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