Things to Do with Kids in Beacon, NY

  • 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.
  • 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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6.8 Miles
88% 8 votes
Libraries 1251 Route 9W, Marlboro, NY 12542 MoreLess Info
The Marlboro Free Library is a community library that contains media such as fiction books, videos, cds, and non-fiction books. The library also loans out costumes and has a photocopying machine.
7.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 84 Lakeside Road, Newburgh, NY 12550 MoreLess Info
TerrorDome Scream Park is a horror-themed attraction with three distinct parts. Open seasonally, it features a staff of skilled actors in a variety of horror scenes. Food and beverage concessions are also available.
7.2 Miles
89% 19 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 127 Warren Landing Road, Garrison, NY 10524 MoreLess Info
A 270 acre bird and wildlife habitat, Constitution Marsh Audubon Center and Sanctuary provide opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and photography. The center also offers guided tours, canoe trips, and an education center pertaining to the marsh.
7.6 Miles
97% 30 votes
National & State Parks Route 9D, Cold Spring, NY 10512 MoreLess Info
Hudson Highlands State Park is 6,000 gorgeous acres of mostly undeveloped natural land. Frequented by guests most popularly for the extensive offering of hiking trails, the park is also great for sightseeing, kayaking and canoeing.
7.8 Miles
92% 175 votes
History Museums Route 9, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 MoreLess Info
Covering 200 acres, the Locust Grove includes on its grounds a mansion built in 1851, gardens, almost 5 miles of carriage roads established in the 19th century, and a museum dedicated to Samuel Morse, the inventor and the artist.
7.8 Miles
95% 78 votes
Gardens 81 Stonecrop Lane, Cold Spring, NY 10516 MoreLess Info
The Stonecrop Gardens, offering colorful scenic views that change with the seasons, are a diverse collection of gardens, waterways and woodlands. The gardens are historic, having been the original home of Anne and Frank Cabot
8.0 Miles
77% 44 votes
National & State Parks 1498 Route 301, Carmel, NY 10512 MoreLess Info
Beautiful through the changing seasons, Fahnestock State Park offers an array of different activities through spring, summer, winter and fall. The park is popular for skiing, boating, camping and hiking.
8.2 Miles
62% 13 votes
Movie Theaters 1895 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 MoreLess Info
A discount movie theater, South Hills Cinema 8 features second-run movies in its eight auditoriums. The theater offers auditorium rentals for private events, party hosting and a snack bar with food and drinks.
8.2 Miles
- 1 votes
Movie Theaters 1895 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 MoreLess Info
A discount movie theater, South Hills Cinema 8 features eight auditoriums used to display second-run movies. The theater offers birthday party hosting, auditorium rentals for private events and a snack bar with food and drinks.
8.4 Miles
92% 50 votes
Farms & Ranches 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro, NY 12542 MoreLess Info
Pick your own products are the primary draw of Weed Orchards since individuals can pick fresh peaches, nectarines, pears, apples, and vegetables. The site also has its own farm market and bakery with fresh produce and treats.
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