- The list below includes 175 free or cheap things to do in or near New Paltz, New York, including 83 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Museum, Farms & Ranches, Horseback Riding and Hiking Trails.
- From Minnewaska State Park Preserve to The Wallkill Valley Rail trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Paltz and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Poughkeepsie, Hyde Park, Beacon and Newburgh.
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The Downing Film Center focuses on bringing quality movies to town that might not otherwise make it to local theaters. Films screened may include art house, independent, and foreign movies, as well as more mainstream fare.
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Mountain Tops Outfitters is a retail shop that sells equipment, apparel, and paraphernalia for a variety of outdoor activities. The shop also offers kayak rentals, as well as guided kayak tours.
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A showcase for local artists, River Winds Gallery features a variety of art pieces from paintings to contemporary crafts. Recognized as a leading gallery in Hudson Valley, aspiring artists can also take classes or participate in workshops here.
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Founded in 2004, New York's Beacon Artist Union is a gallery the supports and promotes local artists, collaborative curatorial projects and the surrounding community. The space also hosts performances such as film screenings and live music.
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Home to the fast-pitch softball hall of fame and a 2,000-seat baseball field, Delano Hitch Park also offers numerous basketball courts, softball, and soccer fields as well. The park also features a community pool and activity center.
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With new exhibits coming in every two months, Karpeles Manuscript Library showcases a variety of historical artifacts relevant to both national and international history. The library has a permanent exhibit with art and regional historical artifacts.
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Blodgett Memorial Library is popular with book lovers and historians alike. The historic library, founded in 1934, houses a vast collection of books as well as a children's space and various study areas.
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With tickets that can be purchased through mobile phones, Hoyt's Fishkill Cinema's offers the latest films in RealD 3D and digital projection. Tickets can also be purchased through a touch screen kiosk.
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Offering free Wi-Fi, Schneider's Fishkill Bowl has 40 bowling lanes with a digital score system and widescreen TVs to watch sports on. The alley is host to various leagues and tournaments for both adults and children.
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Located along the scenic Hudson River, Long Dock Park provides pier access to the waterfront for fishing and boating activities. Guests can also enjoy a jogging trail and grassy areas for picnics or lounging.