- The list below includes 150 free or cheap things to do in or near Beacon, New York, including 105 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Parks, Hiking Trails and Bowling.
- From River Pool at Beacon to Long Dock Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Beacon and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Poughkeepsie, Hyde Park, Newburgh and Cold Spring.
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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.
19.9 Miles
Those wishing to learn how to mix the ingredients as if they were master chefs can always go to the Culinary Institute of America. In here they can find several programs, such as the boot camps, which combine vacations with the culinary art.
19.9 Miles
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4389 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY
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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.
20.2 Miles
Featuring a hike or climb for every level of outdoor enthusiast, Shawangunk Mountains, near Woodstock should be your next visit. The area features 78 miles of trails for hiking and biking of all effort levels, rock climbing, and breath taking views.
20.9 Miles
In the Minnewaska State Park Preserve there are waterfalls, lakes, and centuries old forests. Hiking and biking can be done on the 25 miles of trails. In here there are also picnic areas and swimming designated areas.
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1 Galleria Drive, Middletown, NY 10941
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A 16-screen movie theater, AMC Loews Galleria Metroplex 16 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers arcade games, theater rentals for private events and a concession area with food and drinks.
21.6 Miles
The Innisfree Garden is open from May to October for open public viewing. Guided tours are also available at certain times of the day as are picnic areas and some seating which allows visitors to enjoy the garden while resting.
21.9 Miles
High Tor State Park is a day-use facility that offers amenities for the whole family. The park features a swimming pool, picnic area, and hiking trails as well as picturesque views of the Hudson River.
22.0 Miles
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.
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State Route 9 North, I-87 Exit 22, Bolton Landing, NY
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Offering fishing trips in 2, 4, and 6 hour increments, Jeff's Fishing Charters provides visitors with the equipment and knowledge necessary to catch trout and salmon. The charter offers a special children's trip that lasts 2 hours long.