Short answer
Roosevelt’s Little White House State Historic Site is a state historic site in Meriwether County, near Warm Springs. Hours: 9 a.m.–4:45 p.m. Admission is $13 for adults. Checked on its official page.
Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Warm Springs cottage, built in 1932 and a National Historic Landmark, where he died on April 12, 1945. The site has a museum and film and the ‘Unfinished Portrait’.
Roosevelt’s Little White House State Historic Site hours
- Historic Site: 9 a.m.–4:45 p.m.
- Last admission ticket sold at 4:30 p.m.
- Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year’s Day.
What it costs
- Admission: Adults (18–61): $13.00; Seniors (62+): $9.75; Youth (6–17): $7.50; Children (under 6): Free; All rates are plus tax. School groups are tax exempt and must present tax exempt form to admissions.; Historic Site Annual Pass Available; Reservations are required for groups of 20 or more.; Museum, grounds, house, and pools museum are self-guided during opening hours.; Ranger led guided tours are available on Saturday and Sunday at 10:00am for $20.00. Please Call 706-655-5870 for reservations.
- State historic sites charge their own per-person admission; the state park ParkPass does not cover it.
Where it is and how to get in touch
- Address: 401 Little White House Road, Warm Springs, GA 31830
- County: Meriwether (West Georgia region)
- GPS: 32.88070, -84.68642 (directions in Google Maps)
- Historic Site: 706-655-5870
- Gift Shop: 706-655-2311
- Official page: gastateparks.org/LittleWhiteHouse
Dogs and strollers
- Dogs: Georgia State Parks welcomes pets on a leash no longer than six feet, with the owner at all times. Pets are not allowed in park and historic site buildings, lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas or beaches (park rules).
- Strollers: the park does not publish stroller rules. Paths range from paved walks to rough trails, so call ahead (706-655-5870) if you need a stroller-friendly route.
What’s at Roosevelt’s Little White House State Historic Site
Facilities the park lists: Little White House; Memorial Museum & Film; Historic Warms Springs Pools and Museum (Closed – Under repair); Legacy Exhibit; Event Room (seats 20) — call site to reserve; 3 Picnic Areas; Guest Cottage; Servants Quarters.
Things to do: Field Trips; The “Unfinished Portrait” – Newly Updated Exhibit; Walk of Flags & Stones; Educational Programs; Tours; Memorial Fountain; Guest Quarters & Servants’ Quarters; Scavenger Hunts Through History; Birding; Picnicking; Geocaching.
Events coming up near Roosevelt’s Little White House
- Oct 24: Little Garden of Horrors, Columbus (about 28 miles away, from $15)
- Oct 25: BOOtanical: Not So Scary Halloween, Columbus (about 28 miles away, free to $12)
- Nov 1: Dia de los Muertos Celebration (Columbus Botanical Garden), Columbus (about 28 miles away, free to $12)
- Nov 13 – Jan 3, 2027: Fantasy In Lights, Pine Mountain (about 10 miles away, free to $40)
- Dec 5 – Dec 26: Holiday Tours at Hills & Dales Estate, LaGrange (about 24 miles away)
Events within 30 miles in the next 90 days from our Georgia event calendar, as of ; distances are straight-line from the site’s GPS point. The park’s own ranger programs and events are on the Georgia State Parks events calendar.
Nearby state parks and historic sites
- F.D. Roosevelt State Park (state park, Harris County), about 8 miles away
- Sprewell Bluff Park (partner site, Upson County), about 12 miles away
- Standing Boy Creek (partner site, Muscogee County), about 28 miles away
- Bush Head Shoals Access Park (partner site, Heard County), about 38 miles away
More on It’s Georgia
- All Georgia state parks and historic sites, by region
- Georgia landmarks: national parks, state historic sites and National Historic Landmarks
- Pine Mountain and Warm Springs guide
- West Georgia: more places to go in the region
Source: the Roosevelt’s Little White House State Historic Site page on gastateparks.org (Georgia Department of Natural Resources), checked . Hours and fees change, so check the official page before a long drive. Spot something out of date? Tell us and we will re-check it.
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