John F Kennedy International Airport 1 hr 40
Historic Huguenot Street (17 min) 7 stone houses built by 1700s Huguenot settlers, along with living history demonstrations. Awosting Falls (23 min) Waterfalls & small pool reachable by short, wooded hikes in Minnewaska State Park. Mohonk Lake (32 min) Small private lake attached to a resort, with forest trail hiking, boating, fly fishing & swimming. The Culinary Institute of America (30 min) Dia Beacon (24 min) Huge museum in a former factory with modern works from notable artists & loads of natural light. Locust Grove Estate (26 min) Samuel Morse-owned Tuscan-style villa & 150-acre estate with a small museum dedicated to Morse. Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park (28 min) Originally built in 1889, this bridge provides a scenic pedestrian walkway over the Hudson River. Mid-Hudson Children's Museum (26 min) Activities & interactive exhibits aimed at entertaining & educating young children. Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum (32 min) FDR's presidential library & former home with exhibits plus 2 wings dedicated to Eleanor Roosevelt. Hurds Family Farm (9 min) Minnewaska State Park Preserve (20 min) Waterfalls, 3 sky lakes & 25 mi. of footpaths for hiking & biking, plus rock climbing. SplashDown Beach (30 min) Water park with slides, rides, a wave pool & play areas plus several food options. Lake Minnewaska (27 min) Leafy hiking trails fringe this large lake, with sheer cliffs & a compact beach area for swimming. Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site (20 min) House that served as George Washington's headquarters from 1782-1783 with museum & river views. Mohonk Preserve (17 min) Sprawling area of nature reserve with 75 mi. of carriage trails, cliffs, fields & forests. |