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The House and the Grounds

Bartow-Pell Mansion
Pelham Bay Park
895 Shore Road North
(across from Split Rock Golf Course)
Bronx, NY  10464
Tel: (718) 885-1461
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Free for members, $3.00 seniors, students, $5.00 adults.
Children under 6 free

Dates

Ongoing

Hours

Wed, Sat, Sun: 12 pm – 4 pm
Visitors can view the historic house's collection of mid-19th century furnishings and fine and decorative arts. The estate grounds and the formal terraced garden behind the house are also available for walking. Mansion and Carriage House tours begin at a quarter after the hour and are approximately 45 minutes in length.
  • Directions: Subway: 6 to Pelham Bay Park, then Westchester Bee-line #45 bus (accepts Metrocards; fare is $2).

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Bartow-Pell Mansion

On land purchased from the Siwanoy tribe in 1654, Robert Bartow built the last of many mansions in the then-bucolic neighborhood of Pelham Bay. Grand staircases, Empire furniture and a conservatory shaded with fruit trees are the highlights of this New York City landmark.
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Bartow-Pell Mansion Listings

  • First Fridays

    Ongoing The mansion is open for self-guided tours, a stroll in the garden, live music and light refreshments. The free Bronx Seaside Trolley makes a continuous loop from Pelham Bay Park No. 6 subway station to Bartow-Pell to City Island.

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