Take advantage of the many miles of hiking trails throughout Bear Mountain State Park. The Park offers hiking, biking, shaded picnic groves, lake and river fishing access, a Trailside Museums and Zoo, and The Perkins Memorial Tower which offers spectacular views.
Since 1843, the mission of the West Point Museum is to collect, preserve, exhibit, and interpret historically significant artifacts pertaining to the United States Military Academy, United States Army and the Profession of Arms. The museum offers over 60,000 Army historical artifacts.
Refresh your body and reconnect with nature at The Abbey Inn Spa – a restful retreat in the heart of the Hudson River Valley. The 2,500-square-foot hotel spa offers a variety of treatments, his and hers saunas, a relaxation room and a vast array of wellness-enhancing services.
The West Point Golf Course is an 18-hole challenge on a mountain layout, with well maintained terrain normally seen only at private clubs or high-end courses. One takes a walk through history at the this course, starting with Hole #1 the tee marker reflects upon the American Revolution finishing with #17 and #18 reflecting upon Iraq and Afghanistan. After your round enjoy a choice of over 50 beers, great burgers, wraps and other fabulous freshly made food.
The nine-hole golf course at Highlands Country Club in Garrison offers beautiful views of the Hudson Highlands. Played from two sets of tees for an approximate total of 4,600 yards, the par-68 course is perfect for beginners, seniors or walkers, yet is still challenging for the experienced golfer.
Often called “the most popular day hike in America,” Breakneck Ridge is a challenging climb in Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve. The trails on Breakneck Ridge test hikers of all ages with steep rock ledges and then reward them with sweeping views of the Hudson River. *recommended for the more advanced hiker*
Newburgh Brewing Company prides themselves in their array of traditional, and not-so-traditional, offerings. In addition to operating a full-scale production brewery, they have a taproom which offers a menu of locally sourced food, beers, and local wine & cider.
The historic village of Cold Spring offers a wide range of recreational and cultural diversion. Visitors can browse through our antique shops, clothing stores, coffee houses, and selection of restaurants, and enjoy the picturesque waterfront. Residents and tourists alike take advantage of a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, hiking, cycling and kayaking.