- 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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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.
23.5 Miles
A traditional bowling center, Quinnz Pinz offers open and league bowling with shoe rental and a pro shop. The center provides a dining menu, a bar with pool tables and televisions, private event hosting and cosmic bowling.
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Formerly Middletown Lanes, the newly renovated Quinnz Pinz offers both recreational and league bowling for all ages. The bowling alley also offers birthday parties, youth programs and school and camp outings.
23.7 Miles
Built in 1929, the historic Paramount Theater offers movies, live theatrical productions, comedy acts and music in its 1,100-seat facility. The theater is also home to a 1923 Wurlitzer pipe organ.
23.7 Miles
The Interactive museum is a children's museum dedicated to attracting and satisfying the educational interest of children. The museum features a variety of interactive exhibits relating to science, math, and technology, with new exhibits being added on a regular basis.
24.0 Miles
Middletown Cinemas shows newly released movies, including 3D films, at more affordable prices. The five-screen theater features reclining seats and digital surround sound as well as accommodations for birthday parties.
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The Indian Burial Mound is a fenced off burial site encompassing the final resting place of an Iroquois tribe. A tablet can be found lying on the tomb containing a relevant poem by Rev. W.W. Lord.
24.2 Miles
Danbury's Richter Park Golf Course is an 18-hole championship course featuring 14 water hazards. Golfers also enjoy spending time at the Richter Park pro shop, putting area and chipping range.
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The Dream Rider Farm is an equestrian farm that sits on a 12-acre plot of land and is home to a heated wash stall, a washing machine and dryer, a tack room. The farm also offers boarding services.