Downtown Poughkeepsie Travel Guide
Poughkeepsie
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Popular places to visit
Chance Theater
Enjoy a performance at Chance Theater, a popular theatre in Poughkeepsie. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Mid-Hudson Bridge
Learn about the local history of Poughkeepsie Waterfront with a stop at Mid-Hudson Bridge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Poughkeepsie Bridge
You can learn about the history of Poughkeepsie Waterfront when you stop by Poughkeepsie Bridge. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Mid-Hudson Civic Center
Mid-Hudson Civic Center is just one of the places to see in Poughkeepsie, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Bardavon 1869 Opera House
Enjoy a performance at Bardavon 1869 Opera House, a theatre with a story to tell in Poughkeepsie. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
McCann Ice Arena
You can take time to visit McCann Ice Arena during your travels to Poughkeepsie. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Top hotels in Downtown Poughkeepsie
DoubleTree by Hilton Poughkeepsie Convention Center
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025
Quality Inn Poughkeepsie
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025
Wildflower Farms, Auberge Collection
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025
Best Western Plus Kingston Hotel And Conference Center
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025
Red Roof Inn & Suites Newburgh – Stewart Airport/ West Point
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Poughkeepsie
Union Street Historic District
While Union Street Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Mid-Hudson Civic Center and Bardavon 1869 Opera House are some notable places to visit nearby.
Arlington
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and art galleries in Arlington. You might want to make time for a stop at Overlook Drive-In Theater or Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center.
Red Oaks Mill
Get to know Red Oaks Mill by checking out its river views, waterfalls and breweries. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Locust Grove or Poughkeepsie Galleria during your time in the area.
Crown Heights
Visitors to Crown Heights enjoy its coffee shops, and if you want to do some exploring, Hudson River is worth a stop.
Downtown Poughkeepsie Travel Guide
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- Mid-Hudson Civic Center
- McCann Ice Arena
- Chance Theater
- Mid-Hudson Heritage Center
- Vassar College
- Culinary Institute of America
- Mohonk Preserve Visitor Center
- Marist College
- Dia Beacon
- Minnewaska State Park
- State University of New York-New Paltz
- Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
- Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
- Hudson River
- Shawangunk Mountains
- Resorts World Hudson Valley
- Millbrook Vineyards and Winery
- Algonquin Park
- Ice Time Sports Complex
- Stormville Airport Antique Show & Flea Market
- Mount Saint Mary's College Newburgh
- Catskill State Park
- Hudson Highlands State Park
- Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
- Mohonk Golf Course
