Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site was built for the astonishing price of $2.5 million dollars between 1896 and 1899. The mansion was the first house in Hyde Park to have electricity which ...

Walk in the footsteps of the Astors, Vanderbilts and other elite New Yorkers who lived during the Gilded Age on this new walking tour. Titled “Fifth Avenue in the Gilded Age: Address to Impress,” the ...