Things To Do
Stockade District
The Kingston Stockade District is an eight-block area in the western section of Kingston, New York, United States, commonly referred to as Uptown Kingston.
Restaurant Kinsley
Restaurant Kinsley is a modern oasis that captures the vibrant energy of Kingston. Locally sourced menu of New American classics that changes seasonally.
Rough Draft Bar & Books
Rustic tavern/shop offering draft beer & cider, coffee, wine, baked goods & books for all ages.
Kingston Farmers Market
This farmers market happens every Saturday in Uptown Kingston. It is across from Rough Draft Bar and Books.
Senate House State Historic Site
The Senate House State Historic site was the meeting place for the original New York State Senate. History was made here as colonists shaped a newly created government.
Stockade Tavern
Stylish cocktail bar offering creative drinks in a relaxed space with an old-school vibe.
LOLA
Wood-fired pizza + housemade pasta. First place we ever ate in Kingston and one of our favorite restaurants!
Kingston Bread + Bar
Hip operation offering artisan breads & pastries, plus sandwiches, coffee & baking supplies.
Hudson River Cruises
Hudson River Cruises has provided passengers a first-hand view of the historic shoreline from the decks of the Rip Van Winkle II. As you relax on the cool shaded deck of the Rip Van Winkle II, visit the beverage & snack bars for tasty refreshments. Your experienced guide will point out millionaires' sumptuous estates, picturesque Hudson River lighthouses and quaint, sleepy villages surrounded by the natural beauty of vineyards, orchards and scenic preservation sites.
Kingston Point Rail Trail
Starting at Kingston Point park, this is a beautiful walking trail along the Hudson river. This trail includes views of the Rondout light house, and also Rhinecliff across the river.
Hudson River Maritime Museum
Waterfront museum with rotating exhibits & a fleet of small boats, including an 1898 steam tugboat.
Brunette
Brunette is a natural wine bar in the historic downtown waterfront district of Kingston, NY. Biodynamic and organic wines, beer, cider, cheese, meats...
Dolce
Located in Historic Downtown Kingston New York, Dolce offers breakfast and lunch in a quaint brick and mortar setting.
Rosie General
Rosie is a general store, cafe & restaurant. Bakery, butchery, pickles & pie
Ole Savannah Southern Table and Bar
BBQ & Cajun-style fare such as brisket & gumbo served in a cavernous waterfront warehouse.
Moonburger
Moonburger is a classic drive-thru burger stop imagined for now -- and made for everyone. Locally owned, independent, and created for the community.
Minnewaska State Park Preserve
Waterfalls, 3 sky lakes & 25 mi. of footpaths for hiking & biking, plus rock climbing.
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Originally built in 1889, this bridge provides a scenic pedestrian walkway over the Hudson River.