- 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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Established in 2000, the Willow Creek Farm is a premier equestrian facility that is known for having an indoor 28-stall luxury barn. The facility also includes 2 large outdoor rings, a 15-acre cross-country course, and a track.
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Situated on 146 acres, Van Saun Park features a nationally accredited zoological park, the Washington Spring Garden and a miniature train offering rides. It also has picnic and fishing areas, a carousel, playground and fields for soccer and baseball.
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Cadmus House is an old Dutch-style stone building housing historical artifacts of Fair Lawn ranging from Native American arrow heads to Word War I and II uniforms. They also feature maps from the 1880's, old farm tools and a farmhouse.
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Built on the site of a vintage railroad switching station, the SoNo Switch Tower Museum is located in Norwalk, Connecticut. It features indoor and outdoor exhibits. Admission and parking are free, but donations are cheerfully received.
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Picturesque gardens, lily pad filled ponds and scenic walking trails make up Saugerties Seamon Park. An ideal picnic location, the park is decorated with brightly colored mums, statues and an historical water wheel.
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Featuring full digital projection and sound, Crown Sono Regent is a local movie theater showing the latest Hollywood released films to its guests. Other theater amenities include concessions options, assisted listening devices, and theater rentals.
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Indian Hills Farms is a stable and riding education facility that offers boarding and equestrian instruction to students of all skills. Instructors teach both Western and English technique and also offer a summer camp for more intensive daily training.
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Norwalk's The Maritime Aquarium is a large institution featuring amazing and diverse exhibits from around the world. Its most unusual features include a shark touch tank, meerkat habitat, IMAX theater, educational children's camp and a series of exhibits on African marine life.
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With exhibits featuring the City of Norwalk, Norwalk Museum contains maps, photographs, pottery, letters, manuscripts, signs and a library of over 500 books. The museum offers tours as well as educational programs and lectures.
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Woodbury, Connecticut is home to the Flanders Nature Center. The Center features a huge selection of colorful flowers, lush native vegetation and local wildlife. It offers programs for kids, teens and adults and is a popular destination for school groups and scouting troops.