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Walkway Over the Hudson


61 Parker Avenue Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
A former railroad bridge built in 1888, the Walkway spans 1.26 miles and stretches 212 feet above the majestic Hudson River. Its the longest elevated pedestrian bridge in the world. Enjoy a magnificent birds eye view of the Hudson, Catskill Mountains and adjacent landscape. Its ideal for walkers, joggers, cyclists and rollerbladers. No skateboards or motorized vehicles are allowed. A small number of bikes are available to rent.
Minnewaska State Park Preserve


5281 Route 44-55 Kerhonkson, NY 12446
The park features numerous waterfalls, three crystalline sky lakes, dense hardwood forests, incising sheer cliffs and ledges opening to beautiful views, clear streams cut into valleys, 35 miles of carriage roads and 50 miles of footpaths on which to bike, walk, hike and simply enjoy.
Mohonk Preserve


3197 Route 44 55 Gardiner, NY 12525
Sprawling area of nature reserve with 75 miles of carriage trails, cliffs, fields & forests. Home to the historic Mohonk Mountain House.
Bannerman Island


2 Red Flynn Drive Beacon, NY 12508
A 6.5-acre uninhabited island in the Hudson River. The principal feature on the island is Bannermans Castle, an abandoned military surplus warehouse.
Hudson Highlands State Park


3011 Route 9D Cold Spring, NY 10516
With over 70 miles of trail, Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve consists of a series of separate parcels of land stretching from Annsville Creek in Peekskill, north to Dennings Point in Beacon. The Park Preserve protects a mosaic of special habitats from the estuarine shore of the Hudson River, through young deciduous forest, to the rocky ridges and summits towering above the surrounding area. The Hudson Highlands and Hudson River provide spectacular backdrops for the many outdoor activities that can be enjoyed here, such as hiking, boating, fishing, and birding. The parks extensive hiking trail network includes terrain that varies from easy to challenging.
DuBois Farm


209 Perkinsville Road, Highland, NY 12528
845-795-4037
Pick Your Own Strawberries, Nectarines, Plums, Apples, Peaches, Grapes, Tomatoes, Peppers, Eggplant, Pumpkins, Flowers, and More. There is a Farm Market and Café and Bakery with delicious desserts, including homemade apple cider donuts, served warm, and assorted handmade pie. You can also enjoy the Brand-new Pizzeria and Ice Cream Shop or Visit with farm animals. The Tavern at DuBois Farms has a variety of the best local hard cider, craft beer and wine.
Food & Drink
The Poughkeepsie Grind


107 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Breakfast and lunch option with coffee roasted in house, food made fresh to order and waffles made from scratch daily.
Alex's Restaurant


1 Market Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Established in 1911 Alexs Restaurant is a historic Luncheonette in the heart of downtown Poughkeepsies Business District. Enjoy Breakfast, Lunch or Brunch in a quaint, casual setting.
The Crafted Kup


44 Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
Simple, homey coffeehouse offering espresso drinks, a range of teas, smoothies & baked goods.
Mercat By 1915


40 Cannon Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Upscale cafe and market serving delicious coffee and espresso drinks as well as breakfast and lunch selections.
Zeus Brewing Company


178 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
The Hudson Valleys latest craft brewery, brewpub, and rooftop bar with full service restaurant.
Mill House Brewing Company


289 Mill Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
House-brewed beers & elevated pub fare using local ingredients are served up in a renovated mill.
1915 Wine Cellar


40 Cannon St. Suite 4 Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Modern-industrial vibe serving carefully selected wine, beer, cider and small plates.
Underground Coffee & Ales


74 Vineyard Avenue Highland, NY 12528
A café, beer bar, coffee shop, and bottle shop located just a short walk, run or bike ride from the famous Walkway Over The Hudson and Hudson Valley Rail Trail. Offerering specialty coffees, wines , teas, fresh eats, and 10 taps of constantly rotating craft beers that include many local favorites.
Bad Seed Cider Taproom


43 Baileys Gap Road Highland, NY 12528
Voted the best Cidery In the Hudson Valley by the readers of Hudson Valley Magazine. Craft Hard Cider Taproom complete with outdoor beer garden.
Nostrano Vineyard


14 Gala Lane, Milton, NY 12547
Family Owned Vineyard & Boutique Winery. Wines Are Made Exclusively From Hudson Valley Grapes.
Henry's at the Farm


220 N Road Milton, NY 12547
Airy destination for upscale New American cuisine made with local ingredients from the on-site farm.
Huckleberry


21 Church Street New Paltz, NY 12561
Relaxed bar/eatery serving elevated pub food & craft cocktails in a converted house with a patio.
Clemson Bros. Brewery


3 Main Street New Paltz, NY 12561
Sizable riverfront pub featuring an array of American fare plus house-brewed craft beers.
Brooklyn Cider House


155 N Ohioville Rd, New Paltz, NY 12561
Wood-fired Pizza & Burgers | Cider | Doughnuts | Farm Stand
Fall Apple Picking
Robibero Winery


714 Albany Post Road New Paltz, NY 12561
Family-Owned, Family-Operated, Family-Feel. Come taste award-winning wines and at the hidden gem in the Hudson Valley. Vineyard and winery is set on a 42-acre property nestled in and around the breathtaking Shawangunk Ridge. A family-friendly, pet-friendly establishment.
Hudson Taco


27 Water Street, Newburgh, NY 12550
Winner of the best tacos in the Hudson Valley.
Billy Joe's Ribworks


26 Front Street, Newburgh, NY 12550
Casual smoked-ribs joint featuring seating on a deck over the river, a full bar & live music.
Melzingah Tap House


554 Main Street, Beacon, NY 12508
This brick- & wood-lined locale with arty murals features modern American fare & craft beer on tap.