Travel

Train

MetroNorth: Hudson Line to Beacon

For easiest access from NY: Take public transit! Beacon is just a little over an hour from Grand Central Station, with a whopping 32 trains daily. There is also a free shuttle that runs continuously on the weekends to cool sites around the area.

Flight

Local Airports

For out-of-towners: It's easy enough to fly in from NYC (JFK, Laguardia, or Newark) and take the train to Beacon (see above). Alternatively, you can try flying into Albany or Newburgh and renting a car from the airport.

Travel Note

Non-Train Alternatives

Beacon is also reachable by car (I-84/87), bus (Shoreline from Port Authority) or ship (Seastreak or private charter). Please consider low-carbon methods of transportation.

Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott

Special rates May 7th-10th. Use the link here or give the name Halter-Batson while booking.

Travel Note

Local Rentals

For families: There are tons of Airbnbs, VRBOs, Hipcamps, and other short-term homestays in Newburgh and Beacon. Book early.

Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites*

*UPDATE 3/27: All available rooms in this block have officially been booked. Please find accommodations elsewhere.