Hudson River Valley Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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ALyndhurst (house)

  • 635 South Broadway
    Tarrytown, NY 10591
  • +1 914 631 4481
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Overview Lyndhurst is a notable Gothic Revival country house within its own 67-acre park beside the Hudson River, located in Tarrytown, New York approximately one-half mile south of the Tappan Zee Bridge on US 9. The house was designed in 1838 by Alexander Jackson Davis, and has been the home of former Ne... more on En.wikipedia.org
  • Overview One look at this mansion, and the feeling creeps in that you may have spotted it in the movie "Edward Scissorhands". Maybe it's the Gothic architecture or it could just be the distance from the concrete jungle. A boon for children and even the mature generations to learn a spot of history. The se... more on Travel.yahoo.com

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Lyndhurst (house)
635 South Broadway
Tarrytown, NY 10591

BMinnewaska State Park Preserve

  • P.O. Box 893
    New Paltz, NY 12561, U.S.A.
  • +1 845 255 0752
  • Highlights: visitor center more
  • Overview The Nature Conservancy rated the region that includes Minnewaska State Park Preserve as one of the 75 last great places in the Western Hemisphere. The park offers year-round, numerous recreational activities, including swimming, deer hunting, cross-country skiing, hiking on 56 miles and biking on... more on LLBean.com

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Minnewaska State Park Preserve
P.O. Box 893
New Paltz, NY 12561, U.S.A.

CMinnewaska State Park Preserve

  • New Paltz
    NY 12561
  • +1 845 256 0579
  • Being from the New paltz area originally, I have visited the park many times. The best thing is that I find something new each time I visit. Some of the best finds are not located on any maps or trailmarkers. One example is the group of stones arranged into the shape of a lizard. A huge "sculptur... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Formerly the grounds of a hotel, this park offers stunning vistas and uncrowded trails. more on TripAdvisor

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Minnewaska State Park Preserve
New Paltz
NY 12561

DBear Mountain State Park

  • Bear Mountain
    NY 10911-0427, U.S.A.
  • +1 845 786 2701
  • Overview Bear Mountain State Park, one of the most popular parks in the East, offers some of the best views of the Hudson River Valley. On a clear day, visitors can glimpse the Manhattan skyline, 45 miles to the south. Attractions include many miles of marked hiking trails, including an original section o... more on LLBean.com

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Bear Mountain State Park
Bear Mountain
NY 10911-0427, U.S.A.

EVanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site

Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
  • 4097 Albany Post Road
    Hyde Park, New York, 12538
  • General Information (800) 337-84
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: concessions-food available, visitor c… more
  • Overview This 54-room mansion could be considered modest for a Vanderbilt. more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, located in Hyde Park, New York is one of America's premier examples of the country palaces built by wealthy industrialists during the Gilded Age. The property entered the National Park Service in 1939. The site includes 211 acres (85 ha) of the original ... more on En.wikipedia.org

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Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
4097 Albany Post Road
Hyde Park, New York, 12538

FRockefeller State Park Preserve

Rockefeller State Park Preserve

  • Tarrytown, NY 10591
  • +1 914 631 1470
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview The preserve was established to protect the Preserve's wildlife and habitat, sustain its historical and archeological features, and maintain ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview The Rockefeller State Park Preserve is characterized by a variety of habitats, including wetlands, woodlands, meadows, fields and a lake. Lovely carriage paths offer an opportunity to hike, stroll, job, horseback ride or cross-country ski through beautiful terrain. This is popular park with bird ... more on Travel.yahoo.com

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Rockefeller State Park Preserve

Tarrytown, NY 10591

GWillowemoc-Long Pond Wild Forest

  • New Paltz
    NY 12561, U.S.A.
  • +1 845 256 3083
  • Overview In the southwest corner of Catskill Park is the 14,800-acre Willowemoc-Long Pond Wild Forest. With an extensive trail network to several ponds, it's an ideal destination for hiking, camping, fishing, backpacking, mountain biking and winter sports. The forest is nine miles northeast of Livingston ... more on LLBean.com

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Willowemoc-Long Pond Wild Forest
New Paltz
NY 12561, U.S.A.

HArt Omi International Arts Center - Fields Sculpture Park

  • 59 Letter S Rd
    Ghent, NY
  • +1 518 392 7656
  • Overview More than 40 pieces cover the 90 acres of this free, outdoor sculpture garden, part of the Art Omi International Arts Center. more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Make a detour to explore cutting-edge contemporary sculpture at Art Omi, an international center for artists where giant heads spring fully formed from the ground in Fields Sculpture Park ; about 80 artworks are scattered around 90 acres of the park. You can bring a picnic and spend a full aftern... more on Fodor's

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IEdward Hopper House Art Center

  • 82 North Broadway
    Nyack, NY 10960-2628
  • +1 845 358 0774
  • Overview The birth place and childhood home of artist Edward Hopper, this house now serves as a museum with exhibits detailing Hoppers life and career, as well as serving ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Boyhood home of Edward Hopper is now used for art shows and educational activities. more on TripAdvisor

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Edward Hopper House Art Center
82 North Broadway
Nyack, NY 10960-2628

JSunnyside

Sunnyside
  • 89 West Sunnyside Lane
    Tarrytown, NY 10591
  • 914 / 591-8763
3.5
2+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Overview Sunnyside is a historic house on 10 acres (4 ha) of grounds alongside the Hudson River in Tarrytown, New York. It was formerly the home of noted early American author Washington Irving, and is a National Historic Landmark.[1] The building is now operated as a museum by Historic Hudson Valley, whi... more on En.wikipedia.org
  • Overview A National Historic Landmark, Sunnyside is the meticulously restored home of Washington Irving, author of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and numerous short stores. This expanded small cottage features architecture of colonial ... more on Travel.yahoo.com

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Sunnyside
89 West Sunnyside Lane
Tarrytown, NY 10591