Things to Do with Kids in Poughkeepsie, NY

  • TripBuzz found 162 things to do with kids in or near Poughkeepsie, New York, including 144 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kingston, Newburgh, Hyde Park and Cold Spring.
  • From Mid-Hudson Children's Museum to Bounce Sports, the Poughkeepsie area offers 85 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Trampoline Parks, Bridges and Hiking Trails.
  • Resting in the Hudson Valley, Poughkeepsie is an historic town with several older buildings and landmarks. This includes the Main Mall Row in the downtown area along with a statue of Thomas Dongan. The city is also home to several colleges and universities, and offers an array of performing arts with an opera house, comedy club and local civic center.
  • TripBuzz found 162 things to do with kids in or near Poughkeepsie, New York, including 144 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kingston, Newburgh, Hyde Park and Cold Spring.
  • From Mid-Hudson Children's Museum to Bounce Sports, the Poughkeepsie area offers 85 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Trampoline Parks, Bridges and Hiking Trails.
  • Resting in the Hudson Valley, Poughkeepsie is an historic town with several older buildings and landmarks. This includes the Main Mall Row in the downtown area along with a statue of Thomas Dongan. The city is also home to several colleges and universities, and offers an array of performing arts with an opera house, comedy club and local civic center.
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5.9 Miles
57% 21 votes
Historic Sites River Street, Hyde Park, NY MoreLess Info
The Hyde Park Railroad Station is a non-operational train station that was built in 1914. The location was heavily used during its early days and is currently open during the weekends and on holidays only.
6.3 Miles
80% 5 votes
History Museums 4389 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY MoreLess Info
Housed in the former Eagle Engine and Rescue building, Hyde Park Historical Society Museum focuses on local history and displays donations from town citizens. It includes an exhibit from a US Army police battalion and offers local history books.
6.3 Miles
- 2 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 6 Dock Street, Hyde Park, NY 12538 MoreLess Info
Situated on the Hudson River, Hyde Park Landing provides facilities for patrons to enter the river and moor vessels. The landing includes boat and jet ski docks, fishing and picnic access to the river, storage and moorings.
6.7 Miles
92% 50 votes
Farms & Ranches 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro, NY 12542 MoreLess Info
Pick your own products are the primary draw of Weed Orchards since individuals can pick fresh peaches, nectarines, pears, apples, and vegetables. The site also has its own farm market and bakery with fresh produce and treats.
7.3 Miles
88% 8 votes
Libraries 1251 Route 9W, Marlboro, NY 12542 MoreLess Info
The Marlboro Free Library is a community library that contains media such as fiction books, videos, cds, and non-fiction books. The library also loans out costumes and has a photocopying machine.
7.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Horseback Riding 220 N Ohioville Road, New Paltz, NY 12561 MoreLess Info
All sizes and breeds of horse are welcome at Ridgeview Stables. The stables offer a welcoming place to board horses, spend the day with equine creatures, take lessons, and even practice barrel racing.
8.2 Miles
54% 13 votes
Movie Theaters 2 New Paltz Plz, New Paltz, NY 12561 MoreLess Info
A small, intimate theater, the New Paltz Cinema shows first-run movies at discounted prices. The theater offers a variety of specials and discount programs, and serves a variety of concessions, including nachos.
8.4 Miles
94% 804 votes
Historic Sites Route 9, Hyde Park, NY 12538 MoreLess Info
Springwood was the home of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and has been preserved virtually unchanged since his death. Visitors touring the home can see the stables, icehouses, and gardens as well as the home's interior.
8.4 Miles
67% 3 votes
Rock Climbing 234 Main Street, New Paltz, NY 12561 MoreLess Info
An indoor rock climbing gym, The Inner Wall offers climbing for fun and fitness, tailored to all ages and experience levels. The gym offers climbing camps for kids in the summer, and offers climbing instruction.
8.6 Miles
60% 10 votes
Farms & Ranches 124 New York 32 South, New Paltz, NY MoreLess Info
A family farm with restored 19th century buildings, Apple Hill Farm offers a variety of produce, including apples, sweet corn, and tomatoes. The farm offers pick your own apples and pumpkins in season, and serves cider and homemade doughnuts.
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