Sunday, July 26, 2015

Vanderbilt Estate, Hyde Park, NY

This mansion was a summer retreat for a third generation of Vanderbilts, one of the wealthiest families in the US, in the late 19th century and early 20th century
Formal Italian gardens next to the mansion
On a guided tour
One of the rooms in the mansion
 
Mrs. Vanderbilt's bedroom
 
"Carriage house", where the Vanderbilts kept their sleighs, horse carriages and later cars
Inside the carriage house
View of the Hudson River Valley from the park near the Vanderbilt mansion

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