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Kykuit (derived from the Dutch word for look-out) is set high above the Hudson with dramatic views of the river and Palisades. It has been home to four generations of the Rockefeller family. Kykuit was first designed in 1908 by William A. Delano (1874-1960) and Chester H. Aldrich (1871-1940).
Apr 25, 2024 · Tags : 1920s Gilded Age mansions Urban Getaway. Explore Kykuit, John D. Rockefeller's Gilded Age estate full of priceless art & spectacular views of the Hudson River Valley.
Jun 14, 2022 · 361K views 1 year ago. Explore the house, grounds, and world-class art collection at Kykuit, the estate built by philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, Sr., founder of Standard Oil. Learn about the...
Mar 10, 2014 · Built to be the family home of one of the wealthiest men in American history, Kykuit is now open for the average middle-class (and otherwise) visitor who may even catch a glimpse of one of the ...
Kykuit, the Rockefeller Estate Architecture, Landscapes & Gardens « Back. 381 North Broadway, Route 9 Sleepy Hollow, NY 914-366-6900; Westchester County ...
Kykuit highlights the lives of Rockefeller family and their contributions to philanthropy, conservation, business, government, and the arts. After John D. Rockefeller, Kykuit was home to his son, philanthropist John D. Rockefeller Jr., and grandson, Nelson A. Rockefeller, four-time governor of New York and vice president under President Gerald ...
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Apr 20, 2017 · Fodor's Expert Review Kykuit. Kykuit. On a hill surrounded by gardens, stone terraces, and fountains sits the stunning classical-revival mansion that was home to four generations of Rockefellers ...
