- TripBuzz found 144 things to do with kids in or near Beacon, New York, including 132 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Poughkeepsie, Newburgh, Hyde Park and Peekskill.
- From Southern Dutchess Bowl to River Pool at Beacon, the Beacon area offers 102 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Hiking Trails, Bowling and Beaches.
- A part of the New York Metropolitan Statistical Area, Beacon has a population of under 16,000. Originally settled in 1709, the city's status as a factor town in the 1800s led it to be termed the 'The Hat Making Capital of the US.' Four movies have been shot in this town, including Super Troopers.
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Situated on top of a cliff, Fort Lee Historic Park provides multiple scenic overlooks near a reconstructed Revolutionary War encampment. The park has an on-site Visitor Center that features living history programs and several walking paths and hiking trails.
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Absolutely Fish is a large retail fish store housing over 9,000 gallons of marine fish and 5,000 gallons of freshwater fish from around the world. The store also offers school tours and classes for children.
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Featuring a gravel surface, Fort Lee Dog Park is a fenced canine recreation facility with separate areas for small and large dogs. The park offers drinking water, park benches, a fire hydrant and dog tunnels.
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Free Rein Farm is a small family owned farm offering horseback riding lessons year-round. The farm offers schooling packages, various camps, and customized board options. The trainer, Mia Ferraro, has both English and Western riding and competition experience.
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Located on 18-acres of land, the Chester Hill Farm is an equestrian farm that features 5 turnout paddocks, an outdoor ring, and a cross-country course. The farm offers horse-riding lessons to people of all ages and abilities.
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A prominent stone monument to firefighters is located in the center of Firemen's Park. Areas around the statue include a children's playground, picnic tables, benches, and a wading pool that is open during the warmer months.
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With a history in film making, Fort Lee Museum showcases artifacts and memorabilia from its past. The museum offers a mix of rotating and permanent exhibits featuring posters, photographs, and more.
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Origrinally built in 1908, Monument Park was dedicated to the community by the Daughters of the American Revolution. In addition to a central Revolutionary War Monument, the park has a summer concert site, the Fort Lee Museum, and a preserved Revolutionary War encampment.
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Hudson's Taconic Orchards is a family owned farm that has been in continuous operation since 1876. The farm produces organic and other produce as well as fresh baked goods, homemade fudge and other candy, and other items.