Fee: Free admission to the grounds.
About this park
John Jay Homestead is a historic site in Katonah. The grounds are open from sunrise to sunset with free admission and offer hiking, birding, landscape painting, photography, equestrian trails and cross-country skiing, with picnicking available year-round. The historic Bedford House and all outbuildings are currently closed for restoration, and the Carriage Barn visitor center and Red Barn Discovery Center are closed for restoration as well. The site has launched digital content while house tours are suspended.
John Jay Homestead State Historic Site FAQ
Where is John Jay Homestead State Historic Site located?
John Jay Homestead State Historic Site is in Katonah, New York, at 400 Jay Street. GPS coordinates: 41.24812, -73.65873. Get directions.
Is there an entrance fee at John Jay Homestead State Historic Site?
Free admission to the grounds. Fees can change by season, so confirm with the park before you go.
How do I contact John Jay Homestead State Historic Site?
You can call (914) 232-5651. The park office can confirm RV site availability, hookups, length limits and current conditions.
Are there RV campgrounds near John Jay Homestead State Historic Site?
Yes. The closest RV-friendly campgrounds listed on ParkedRV are:
- Camp Gateway- Brooklyn Ny (46.6 mi, reservable)
- Indian Hollow (86.3 mi, reservable)
- West Thompson Lake Campground (103.2 mi, reservable)
How current is this information about John Jay Homestead State Historic Site?
This listing was last updated on October 9, 2026. If something is out of date, let us know and we'll fix it.