Things To Do

Walkway Over the Hudson State Park

The world’s longest elevated pedestrian walkway. Beautiful views of nature!

Orange County Distillery at Brown Barn Farms

Beautiful distillery! This was one of our favorite date spots :)

Patterson Bethel Visitor Center

Tour the new exhibit at the Watchtower Educational Center at Patterson! Very nice replica of a village in ancient Jerusalem

Angry Orchard Cider House

Recommended Restaurants

Salsa Fresca https://www.salsafrescagrill.com/ (Casual "Chiptle-style" restaurant - one of our local faves) 3434 North Rd Poughkeepsie, NY 203-800-4449 Bubbakoo's Burritos (same as above!) https://www.bubbakoos.com/ 2265 South Road Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Heritage Food and Drink https://www.heritagefooddrink.com/ 1379 U.S. 9, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 (p.s. They have Happy Hour 4-7 PM Monday - Friday) Mill House Brewing https://www.millhousebrewing.com/ 289 Mill St Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 (p.s. They have Happy Hour 3-5PM Monday - Friday) Tamarind Find Dining (excellent Indian food) https://www.thetamarindrestaurant.com/ 2185 South Road, Poughkeepsie New York 12601 These are just a few of our recommendations but there are many great restaurants and breweries to check out! Or try a local diner for a true New York experience.