Poughkeepsie Travel Guide
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Crown Heights
Visitors to Crown Heights enjoy its coffee shops, and if you want to do some exploring, Hudson River is worth a stop.
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.
Downtown Poughkeepsie
If you're spending some time in Downtown Poughkeepsie, Bardavon 1869 Opera House and Mid-Hudson Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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Popular places to visit
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.
Chance Theater
Enjoy a performance at Chance Theater, a popular theatre in Poughkeepsie. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Vassar College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Vassar College during your travels in Poughkeepsie. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Marist College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Marist College during your travels in Poughkeepsie. 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.
Other places like Poughkeepsie
- Vassar College
- Marist College
- Mid-Hudson Civic Center
- Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
- Locust Grove
- Poughkeepsie Bridge
- Overlook Drive-In Theater
- McCann Golf Course
- Chance Theater
- Bananas Comedy Club
- Springside National Historic Site
- Mid-Hudson Heritage Center
- McCann Ice Arena
- Clinton House State Historic Site
- Richard L. Skimin Memorial Baseball Field
- Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park