{"id":2408,"date":"2017-03-08T20:49:14","date_gmt":"2017-03-09T01:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hudsonvalley.org\/?page_id=2408"},"modified":"2024-11-11T12:46:30","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T17:46:30","slug":"washington-irvings-sunnyside","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hudsonvalley.org\/historic-sites\/washington-irvings-sunnyside\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington Irving’s Sunnyside"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Explore the romantic riverside cottage and landscape designed by America\u2019s \u201cFounding Father of Literature.\u201d<\/h2>\n

Nestled along the banks of the Hudson River, the landscape of Washington Irving\u2019s much-loved Sunnyside has been charming guests for generations. Visitors today hear about Washington Irving\u2019s storied past and how he came to be America\u2019s first internationally famous author. His characters, from the Headless Horseman to Rip Van Winkle, are global icons, and Irving\u2019s legacy lives on at his whimsical estate.[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1522282977188{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;border-top-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-top-color: #c3c1c1 !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #c3c1c1 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}”][vc_column_inner css=”.vc_custom_1525275181616{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}”][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-facebook” color=”custom” el_class=”hhv-social-icon-left” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FHHValley%2F||target:%20_blank|”][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-instagram” color=”custom” css=”.vc_custom_1525275006082{margin-right: 20px !important;}” el_class=”hhv-social-icon-left” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Finthevalley1%2F||target:%20_blank|”][vc_wp_text el_class=”hhv-social-icon-left”]<\/p>\n

#sunnyside<\/a><\/p>\n

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May \u2013 December<\/b><\/h3>\n

Friday-Sunday:<\/strong> May 3 \u2013 Sep 30: Nov 8 \u2013 Dec 1
\nWednesday-Monday:<\/strong> Oct 2 \u2013 Nov 3
\nSaturday-Sunday:<\/strong> Dec 7 \u2013 Dec 22
\nPlus Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day\/Indigenous People\u2019s Day<\/em><\/p>\n

September 13-November 3: Legendary Tours of Washington Irving’s Sunnyside
\nSpecial ‘<\/strong><\/em>Legend’-themed <\/em>tours of the estate.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_btn title=”Buy Tickets” style=”flat” shape=”square” color=”default” size=”lg” align=”center” button_block=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.hudsonvalley.org%2Fevents%3Fview%3Dcalendar%26k%3Dsunnyside||target:%20_blank|” el_class=”inner-page-nav-button ticket”][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Admission” tab_id=”tab2c943-5d5ef5e5-44e0164d-f4b7″][vc_column_text css=””]Plan ahead and save! Prices are $2 more for same day admission.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

Standard Tours (Through September 8)<\/strong>
\nAdult: $18<\/span>
\nSenior (65+):<\/span> $15<\/span>
\nYoung Adult (18-25):<\/span> $15<\/span>
\nChild (3-17):<\/span> $13<\/span>
\nMembers + Children under 3:<\/span>\u00a0FREE<\/span><\/p>\n

Legendary Tours of Washington Irving’s Sunnyside (September 13-November 3)<\/strong>
\nAdult: $20
\nSenior (65+):<\/span> $18<\/span>
\nYoung Adult (18-25):<\/span> $18<\/span>
\nChild (3-17):<\/span> $16<\/span>
\nChildren under 3:<\/span>\u00a0FREE
\n<\/span>Members: 15% off<\/p>\n

Tickets are exchangeable to another date\/time slot if that date\/time has availability, up to 24 hours in advance of your reserved time slot. There is a $2.50 per ticket exchange fee. Please see <\/span>Historic Hudson Valley\u2019s Ticket Refund and Exchange Policy<\/span><\/a>\u00a0for more details.<\/span><\/p>\n

Phone purchases are subject to a surcharge.\u00a0<\/span><\/i>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”20″ wrapper_container=”content-block” entrada_row_bgcolor=”bg-white”][vc_column width=”1\/2″ el_class=”.no-padding-mobile” css=”.vc_custom_1516309627799{padding-right: 50px !important;}”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Directions<\/h2>\n

GPS address:<\/strong>
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