- 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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Built by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt as a retreat from the responsibilities of public life, Top Cottage - Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt was designed in the Dutch Colonial architectural style. It is open for tours.
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4097 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538
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The Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt is a national historic site and 300 acre park. Visitors can tour the home of former United States president Franklin D. Roosevelt or take a walk on one of the parks walking trails.
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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.
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The only National Historic Site dedicated to a First Lady, the Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site covers 180 acres and features the Val-Kill Cottage, as well as the Stone Cottage and the 2 story building which housed Val-Kill Industries. In here are also gardens, trails, and ponds.
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4097 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538
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The permanent collection at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum features artifacts which are connected to the life of the president and his wife, as well as other artifacts which reflect the political, cultural, and social life between 1930 and 1940.
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4097 Albany Post Rd, Hyde Park, NY 12538
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Still looking like when it was first built, in 1826, the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Home is the place where the first US Presidential Library was started, and features stables, ice houses, trails and paths, and the Rose Garden where the president and his wife found their final resting place.
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Situated in the only National Historic Site dedicated to a First Lady, Val-Kill Cottage is the place where Eleanor Roosevelt developed many of her ideas and held workshops.
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519 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY
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The Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site covers 211 acres and showcases houses built by the wealthiest men from the golden age. The main attraction is the Vanderbilt Mansion, which has 54 rooms and was designed by the McKim, Mead & White Company.
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4114 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538
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The Hyde Park Drive In Theater is one of the last drive-ins. The theater has converted to digital movie projection to show the latest movies. The box office accepts cash only, however, the concession stand accepts Visa and Mastercard.
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4178 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY
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Hyde Park Roller Magic Skating Center is a family-run roller skating facility. Attractions include roller skating, in-line skating, dances, party hosting, a live DJ, roller derby, and various special events and fundraisers.