- TripBuzz found 162 things to do with kids in or near Poughkeepsie, New York, including 144 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kingston, Newburgh, Hyde Park and Cold Spring.
- From Mid-Hudson Children's Museum to Bounce Sports, the Poughkeepsie area offers 85 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Trampoline Parks, Bridges and Hiking Trails.
- Resting in the Hudson Valley, Poughkeepsie is an historic town with several older buildings and landmarks. This includes the Main Mall Row in the downtown area along with a statue of Thomas Dongan. The city is also home to several colleges and universities, and offers an array of performing arts with an opera house, comedy club and local civic center.
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With 24 animal exhibits, Forsyth Park Zoo has the sole mission of fostering the development and knowledge of nature in the community. Exhibits include birds of prey, turtles, a reptile and amphibian greenhouse, and many small and large mammals.
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Located in a First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Old Dutch Church Heritage Museum is open to the public for self-guided and group tours. The church was built in the 17th century, featuring a cemetery with 18th century grave markers.
16.9 Miles
Several amenities and facilties are located at Forsyth Park. Handball courts, tennis courts, and a nature center are major draws to the park with other side options being woodland trails, the Kinderland Playground, and the picnic area.
16.9 Miles
A 2 story museum, the Senate House State Historic Site is the home of the states first Senate meeting. The museum offers guided tours, a collection of artwork and paintings, and artifacts pertaining to the formation of the government.
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266 Fair Street, Kingston, NY
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The Volunteer Fireman's Hall & Museum of Kingston chronicles the history of firefighting and the local firefighters in the area. Exhibits in the museum include an 1898 fire-truck, fire equipment, and other antiques.
16.9 Miles
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.
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Green and John Streets, Kingston, NY 12401
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The site where the original 17th century village of Kingston stood, the Kingston Uptown Historic District is still home to around a dozen original limestone houses from the period. Walking tours of the district are available.
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661 Route 308, Rhinebeck, NY 12572
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With an exterior design resembling a barn allowing it to blend into the rural countryside, The Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck, provides year-round, live entertainment for fans of all ages. Visitors to the venue can enjoy stage productions, music, and workshops.
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Located in picturesque Dutchess County, the Rhinebeck Tennis Club features five clay courts as well as an indoor court made of state of the art decoturf. The club offers individual and group lessons and clinics.
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Shunpike Dairy continues the, almost lost, tradition of dairy farming. They offer patrons an opportunity to learn the art of dairy farming, meet the cows and other farm animals, experience life on a farm, or just buy raw milk.