rockefeller estate (kybuit) and 25 miles from midtown manhattan. pets are allowed. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. off i-287, this no-frills, low-rise motel is 1 mile from watch hill marina on fire island, 4 miles from the john d. the down-to-earth, air-conditioned rooms have cable tv and free internet access. parking and coffee are complimentary John F Kennedy International Airport 42 min
Van Cortlandt Park (16 min) Park with a museum, playgrounds, sports facilities, dog runs, BBQ areas, trails & more. Rockefeller State Park Preserve (11 min) Large park featuring a system of historic carriage roads traversing woodlands, meadows & fields. Croton Point Park (18 min) 508-acre riverfront park with a boat launch, campground, fishing, picnic areas, a playground & more. LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester (15 min) Family entertainment center featuring toy displays, rides & 4D films plus gift shop. Washington Irving's Sunnyside (10 min) Charming home of a famed American author with costumed guides, gardens & views of the Hudson River. Playland Park (19 min) Seasonal beachfront amusement park boasts 50+ rides, a children’s museum, pool, & ice-skating rink. Untermyer Park and Gardens (14 min) Circa-1912 landscaped park (40+ acres) centered on walled Persian Garden, with Hudson River views. The Palisades (26 min) Set over the Hudson River, this 20-mile stretch of steep cliffs is a popular destination for hiking. Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge (6 min) Contemporary bridge with dedicated bike/walking paths that will include overlook/rest stops. Tibbetts Brook Park (17 min) 161-acre park with an aquatic complex, tennis courts, baseball fields, hiking trails & more. Philipsburg Manor (10 min) 1700s trading center & colonial manor with exhibits & hands-on demonstrations recreating the era. Palisades Interstate Park (25 min) 2,500-acre riverfront park offers 30 miles of hiking & ski trails, playgrounds & a nature sanctuary. Kykuit (10 min) This 40-room stone mansion built for John D. Rockefeller features an art gallery & sculpture garden. Lyndhurst Mansion (11 min) 19th-century Gothic Revival mansion set on a 67-acre estate with self-guided audio tours available. Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center (19 min) Expansive, manicured public garden with wooded paths, benches & Hudson River views. |