Manitoga / The Russel Wright Design Center
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This 75-acre woodland estate and modernist home, a National Historic Landmark, was designed by industrial designer Russel Wright in Garrison, New York.

šŸ“œ National Historic Landmark, 75-acre woodland estate and modernist home.
šŸ” Designed by industrial designer Russel Wright, open to the public for tours and hikes.

Why Go

šŸ” Explore unique mid-century modern architecture and studio
šŸš¶ Hike scenic woodland trails with quarry views, connect to Appalachian Trail
šŸ–¼ļø Discover Russel Wright's innovative design philosophy and collections
šŸŒ³ Experience harmony between nature and human-made structures

Why Avoid

šŸ‘¶ Children under 10 not permitted on guided tours
ā™æ Guided tours include moderate hike, uneven ground, 40-step stone stair
šŸš« No pets or emotional support animals on site, only ADA service animals
ā„ļø Parking lot not cleared of snow/ice, avoid during inclement weather

Tips

šŸ‘Ÿ Wear comfortable walking shoes for tours and hikes
šŸ—“ļø Book guided tours in advance, especially June, October, November
ā° Arrive 20 minutes early for check-in and parking
šŸŽ’ Backpacks, large bags, tripods not permitted on tours

Cost

šŸ’° Suggested $5 donation for self-guided trails. Guided tour tickets required.

Hours

šŸ•’ Guided tours mid-May to mid-November, Thursday-Sunday and select Mondays.
šŸŒ² Self-guided woodland trails open daily, dawn to dusk.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Limited public parking at 584 NY-9D.
šŸš« Vehicles over 30 feet long require advance notice.

šŸš» Toilets

Available at the Guide House/Gift Shop.

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