Things To Do in Poughkeepsie

Poughkeepsie has a lot of personality. Some of it is great, some of it is less great. For example, the part of Main Street right by the hotel.. maybe skip that! And stick to our suggestions. For Friday dinner / Saturday lunch recommendations, see the list below. For things to do in the area during the day on Saturday: OUTDOORSY: -Walkway Over the Hudson: if it's nice out, you can walk across this pedestrian bridge that spans the Hudson River. Very close to the hotel. -Innisfree Garden: Chinese and Japanese inspired botanical garden -Clover Brooke Farm Llama Alpaca Hikes: what it says. -Mohonk Preserve: Nature preserve with hiking trails. -Minnewaska State Park Preserve: State park with hiking, waterfalls, etc HISTORICAL: -FDR Home and Presidential Library and Museum -Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site ARTSY: -Dia Beacon: art museum -Storm King: open air art museum -- FOOD IN THE AREA:

Mill House Brewing Company

289 Mill Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

**5 minute walk from the DoubleTree, great restaurant / brewery**

THE GOVERNESS bar & restaurant

1 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

**Restaurant on the water, great for a nice day. 15-minute walk straight downhill from the DoubleTree (which also means straight uphill on the way back. Alternatively it's near the train station so you can drive there and park in the train station lot, or Uber)**

Mahoney's Irish Pub & Steakhouse

35 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

**Great pub also near the train station**

Spettro

44 Lagrange Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

**Italian restaurant in a cute walkable area, about a 10 minute drive from the DoubleTree**

Meyer's Olde Dutch

15 Collegeview Avenue, Arlington, NY 12603

**Casual spot for food also in cute area near Spretto**

Tortilleria Allison

296 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

**We have not been here but it's been on my to-do list! Great looking casual taco spot**

For all the days along the way

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