4811 Riverdale Road, Riverdale Park, MD 20737
301-864-0420; TTY 301-454-1472; Fax 301-927-3498
riversdale@pgparks.com

MUSEUM & SHOP

Riversdale House Museum and the Museum Shop are open year round on Friday and Sunday afternoons. Tours begin on the quarter hour: 12:15, 12:45, 1:15, 1:45, 2:15, 2:45, and 3:15. Purchase tickets at the Visitor Center, where an exhibit highlights the history and archaeology of the estate. Weekday group tours for 10 or more are available by appointment. Riversdale is available for weddings, receptions, and meetings. Browse our Rental Details for more information.

Admission:
$3/adults, $2/seniors/groups, $1/ages 5-18, FREE/ages 4 & under

OFFICE/VISITOR CENTER

The Visitor Center is open Monday-Friday, 9 am-5pm and during regular Sunday tour hours.

Directions to Riversdale House Museum:
Located on Riverdale Road, 2 blocks south of East-West Highway, between Route 1 and Kenilworth Avenue.

From I-95 & I-495/Capital Beltway:
Exit 23, Rte. 201/Kenilworth Avenue South. Go about 3 miles to the intersection to the intersection of Kenilworth and MD Rte. 410/East-West Highway. Turn RIGHT (west on MD 410) and go to the first stop light; turn LEFT onto Taylor Rd. Go 2 short blocks. Turn RIGHT onto Riverdale Rd.; proceed 11/2 blocks to Riversdale on the left.

From US 50 East:
Past the Capital Beltway, proceed RIGHT at Exit 5, MD 410 West, turning LEFT where it meets and combines with Riverdale Rd. Stay on MD 410 through the light at Rte. 201/Kenilworth Ave. Go 1/2 mile to the next light and turn LEFT onto Taylor Rd.. Go 2 short blocks. Turn RIGHT on Riverdale Rd.; proceed 1 1/2 blocks to Riversdale on the left.

From US Route 1:
(From University of Maryland, Follow South Directions)
Turn East Queensbury Rd. (LEFT if heading South, RIGHT if heading North). Proceed to 49th Ave. and turn RIGHT. You will be facing Riversdale after 2 short blocks, when you come to the stop sign on Riverdale Rd. Turn RIGHT on Riverdale Rd. and take the next LEFT, 48th Ave., to get to the parking lot.

From I-295/Baltimore-Washington Parkway:
EXIT at MD 410 West towards Hyattsville/Riverdale Park and proceed through the light at Rte. 201/ Kenilworth Ave. Go 1/2 mile to the next light and turn LEFT onto Taylor Rd. Go 2 short blocks. Turn RIGHT onto Riverdale Rd; proceed 1 1/2 blocks to Riversdale on the left.

From I-295/Kenilworth Ave. (through D.C.):
At the split of Kenilworth Ave. and the Baltimore-Washington Parkway, stay to the LEFT on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. EXIT at MD 410 West towards Hyattsville/Riverdale Park and proceed through the light at Rte. 201/ Kenilworth Ave. Go 1/2 mile to the next light and turn LEFT onto Taylor Rd. Go 2 short blocks. Turn RIGHT onto Riverdale Rd; proceed 11/2 blocks to Riversdale on the left.

Public Transportation:
Take the Metro Green Line to the Prince George’s Plaza Station. Take the F4 bus eastbound (towards the New Carrollton Metro.) Get off at Riverdale Road and 48th Ave. Note that the F4 bus runs infrequently on Sundays.

See a Map to Riversdale.