#1.
Poughkeepsie, New York
Few public works aim as high, literally, as the old Poughkeepsie Highland Railroad Bridge— now called... More on travelandleisure
Amazing views. The story is a great one, the views unparelled. Parking could be better, but very well worth... More on TripAdvisor

#2.
185 Academy St., Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-4810
This site is recognized as the last surviving example of America's first native-born landscape architect, Andrew Jackson Downing, and is the first site in the City of Poughkeepie given ... More on Travel.yahoo.com
First site in the City of Poughkeepsie given federal recognition for its historic importance. Work of landscape ... More on iloveny.com

#3.
4079 Albany Post Road, Route 9, Hyde Park, NY 12538
The Franklin D. Roosevelt Library is the first of the Presidential Libraries, administered by the National Archives and Records Administration, a United States government agency. It was conceived a... More on recreation.gov
It is a museum that has Franklin's old 1930s Ford, stuff about World War II, World War II posters, the Great Depression, Franklin ... More on igougo

#4.
Rte 9G, Hyde Park, Hudson Valley, NY 12538
The cottage was Eleanor Roosevelt's political headquarters and permanent home after the death of her husband. It is the only National Historic Site dedicated to an American First Lady. Eleanor Roos... More on Heritage
Both Eleanor Roosevelt -- who like her husband grew up in the Hudson River Valley -- and FDR maintained serene and simple private country retreats away from Springwood. When FDR was away, and afte... More on Frommers

#5.
549 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, New York 12601, us
Clinton House was built in 1765 and then rebuilt after a fire in 1783. The house served as an official headqua ... More on PlanetWare
The Clinton House was built in 1765 and later named after George Clinton, the first governor of New York and former Vice-President of the United States. The Clinton House served as a meeting place ... More on Heritage

#6.
12 Church St, Highland, Hudson Valley, NY 12528
Directions to Start: From the New York Thruway or New Paltz: Take NY Thruway exit 18 (Poughkeepsie / New Paltz). From traffic light at the end of the exit, turn Right onto Route 299 East and go 2.3... More on TrailLink.com
in the village of Highland, there is access to the RT and a small parking lot. (1.1 mi.) More on TrailLink.com

#7.
14 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Mid-Hudson Civic Center - Sometimes you just don’t want to pay $12 for a drink. On those nights, head out to Mid-Hudson Civic Center, located at 14 Civic ... More on clubzone
Multi-purpose recreation, entertainment, & convention center with programs ranging from concerts to trade shows. NHL quality ice arena, ... More on iloveny.com

#8.
PO Box 1649, 370 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601
150- Acre estate with miles of hiking trails, Hudson River views - 40 Room historic house museum - Telegraph exhibit - House Tours ... More on entertainment.com
Home of artist, educator and telegraph inventor Samuel FB Morse. The house was designed by AJ Davis and is on ... More on PlanetWare

#9.
Pleasant Valley, New York
James Baird State Park once farmland, now has an 18-hole golf course and a sports complex with softball field, basketball courts, tennis courts, volleyball court and playground. Several miles of scenic, wooded trails are ideal for ... More on Epinions.com

#10.
4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, New York 12538
Located in Hyde Park along with 2 other National Historic Sites; F. D. Roosevelt's home and Mrs. Roosevelt's country cottage, Val-Kill, the Vanderbilt Mansion and surrounding property is a significant historic reflection of American ... More on DogFriendly.com
