- 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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Decorated with the work of regional artists, PS Gallery features a mix of contemporary and traditional paintings, pottery, and crafts to view. These paintings cover everything from portraits to landscapes.
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Several amenities and facilties are located at Forsyth Park. Handball courts, tennis courts, and a nature center are major draws to the park with other side options being woodland trails, the Kinderland Playground, and the picnic area.
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266 Fair Street, Kingston, NY
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The Volunteer Fireman's Hall & Museum of Kingston chronicles the history of firefighting and the local firefighters in the area. Exhibits in the museum include an 1898 fire-truck, fire equipment, and other antiques.
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The Long Ridge Library has been serving patrons since 1916. The library collections include both new works and historical local biographies, books and materials donated by prominent local authors and artists. Frequent events include children's storytime and holiday parties.
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The Morrison Gallery is a nationally renowned modern art and sculpture museum that features the works of local and nationally known artists. The gallery uses its indoor and outdoor spaces for special exhibitions and is open daily for visitors.
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The Ober Gallery is a privately owned art gallery and exhibition space featuring works from local artists throughout the region. The gallery is also noted for housing numerous important works of modern Russian art as well.
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Green and John Streets, Kingston, NY 12401
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The site where the original 17th century village of Kingston stood, the Kingston Uptown Historic District is still home to around a dozen original limestone houses from the period. Walking tours of the district are available.
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Located in a First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Old Dutch Church Heritage Museum is open to the public for self-guided and group tours. The church was built in the 17th century, featuring a cemetery with 18th century grave markers.
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A 2 story museum, the Senate House State Historic Site is the home of the states first Senate meeting. The museum offers guided tours, a collection of artwork and paintings, and artifacts pertaining to the formation of the government.
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Several historic manors are on the land of Ringwood State Park that are open for visitors, including Ringwood Manor and Skylands Manor. Popular activities in the park include hiking, fishing, hunting, picnicking, boating, canoeing, and swimming.