Best time to visit the Home of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site. The best time to visit is from mid-June to mid-September. The weather may be warm but it should be gorgeous.

David Gergen writes that though President Joe Biden is no Franklin D. Roosevelt, his first 100 days in office bear some important similarities to his Democratic predecessor – particularly in ...

Franklin D. Roosevelt, the United States' 32nd president, had many Christmas traditions with his family and staff during his time in office. Roosevelt even grew Christmas trees on his New York land.

President Franklin Roosevelt led the country through the Great Depression and most of World War II. He also became the country’s longest-serving president before dying three months into his ...

There's no evidence to support it, but the conspiracy theory that President Franklin Roosevelt knew beforehand about Pearl Harbor refuses to die, to the consternation of World War II historians.

Now the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum is offering a 3,000-square-foot exhibition, “FDR’s Final Campaign,” providing insight into the decision’s stakes, ...

Following President Franklin Roosevelt's death, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt decided to downplay her role in his administration. She saw that as a way to help elevate and secure his legacy ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt on the porch of Top Cottage in Hyde Park, N.Y., with Ruthie Bie, the granddaughter of the caretaker of the cottage, and his dog, Fala. (Margaret "Daisy" Suckley/Courtesy ...

Now, let’s consider Roosevelt. It’s from Roosevelt, of course, that we get the idea that the 100th day is a milestone worth marking. Roosevelt took office at a time of deprivation and desperation.

Franklin D. Roosevelt entertains Crown Princess Martha of Norway and King George II of Greece at Hyde Park, NY in 1942. Also pictured is Margaret “Daisy” Suckley.