Family Things To Do in Vails Gate, New York

Although the Seige of Yorktown had occured a year before, George Washington contained his 7,000 troops at this site between October 1782 and April 1783. In October 1782, General George Washington m... More on Heritage

The final winter encampment of 8,000 soldiers and campfollowers of the Continental Army (1782-83), now a living history museum with demonstrations of musket and cannon drill, blacksmithing, carpent... More on MuseumStuff.com

Interactive museum about the history and 1.7 million who received the Purple Heart for being wounded or slain in battle. The badge was originally created by George Washington. State-of-the-art gallery ... More on iloveny.com

In October 1782, General George Washington moved his army to New Windsor to establish living quarters for his soldiers. Six hundred log huts became the cantonment with high-ranking officers residin... More on Wildernet.com

This was the site of the last winter encampment of George Washington's Continental Army. Demonstrations by cos ... More on PlanetWare

Mount Ellison, the elegant country estate of New York's Ellison family, served as wartime headquarters ... More on TripAdvisor

Major General Henry Knox, Commander of the America artillery, established his military headquarters at John Ellison's 1754 Georgian-style house during the Revolutionary War. From October 1782 until... More on Heritage

1782-83 Revolutionary Army camp with replicas of military huts. Nature trails, observation tower, picnic facilities. Special events. ... More on Orangetourism.org

A national military park, a section of the actual campground is preserved ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Located just two-minutes from the main terminal at Stewart International Airport, with easy access to I-84 and I-87, this hotel features 125 suites with fully equipped kitchen. Complimentary high-speed internet and breakfast buffet ... More on iloveny.com

The West Point Motel is a cozy, independently owned family business located in the historic Hudson Valley ... More on TripAdvisor

Our family stayed here so that we could take our son to the Military Academy for a tour. More on TripAdvisor

Russel Wright, a preeminent midcentury American designer, tucked a unique country home into the woods and ... More on Frommers

The guide was very knowledgable and we enjoyed hearing how Mr. Wright designed the trails, the grounds and ... More on TripAdvisor