Bradley International Airport 2 hr 1
Catskill Mountain Railroad (22 min)
Charming heritage railroad featuring day trips through scenic mountain & village terrain. Lake Taghkanic State Park (22 min)
Lake activities like fishing, boating & beach swims, plus fields, trails & campsites off the water. Clermont State Historic Site (15 min)
Tours of the circa-1750 mansion, plus hiking trails, gardens & river views on the 500-ac. grounds. Opus 40 (27 min)
6.5-ac. stone-sculpture park in an abandoned quarry with trails & a museum featuring vintage tools. Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome (7 min)
Museum featuring antique (1900-1935) airplanes, which still fly in shows, plus cars & motorcycles. Greig Farm (5 min) Staatsburgh State Historic Site (21 min)
This 65-room Gilded Age mansion in Mills-Norrie State Park hosts guided tours, events & concerts. Poets' Walk Park (7 min) Saugerties Lighthouse (29 min)
Quaint B&B in an 1869 lighthouse offering 2 TV-free rooms with a shared bathroom, plus a boat dock. Montgomery Place Historic Estate (9 min)
Gracious, historic 380-acre estate with rolling hills, woodlands & views of the Hudson River. Hudson River Maritime Museum (21 min)
Waterfront museum with rotating exhibits & a fleet of small boats, including an 1898 steam tugboat. Wilderstein Historic Site (18 min)
Tours are available of this ornate, 19th-century Queen Anne mansion on 40 acres with river views. Omega Institute for Holistic Studies (20 min) Ferncliff Forest (10 min)
200-acre forest preserve & game refuge with trails for hiking & biking, campsites & a fishing pond. Hessel Museum of Art (9 min)
Art museum, museum, and art | 
