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Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site Hyde Park, NY |
When people travel to visit great cities, they often spend most of their time at art museums -- the Louvre, the National Gallery, the Uffizi, the Kunsthistorisches, the Hirshhorn -- and that's all very commendable: These... more
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Niagara Falls Convention & Visitors Bureau 310 Fourth St, Niagara Falls, NY 14092 716.285.2400 |
I am planning a trip and would like a brochure together with a park map to help me get oriented. I am sure someone prints one, and think a visitors center would get many requests for this. Other...
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Nyack Beach State Park Nyack, NY |
If you are looking for a quiet and picturesque spot on the Hudson to read a book or go for a walk along the river, this is a nice place to spend a few hours. Its all about expectations...the...
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Queens Wildlife Conservation Center 53-51 111th Street, Flushing, NY 11357 718.886.3800 |
Built for the 1939 World's Fair, these 39 acres include gardens of roses and herbs, an arboretum, and plantings especially designed to attract bees and birds. Plans slated for completion in 2006 will bring a new environm... more
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Clermont State Historic Site One Clermont Ave, Upper Hudson Valley, NY 12541 518.537.4240 |
The oldest of the great estates on the Hudson, this 1750 Georgian manor house was home to seven successive generations of one of New York States most prominent families, the Livingstons. Philip Livingston was one of the ... more
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Fire Island National Seashore 120 Laurel St., Patchogue, NY 631.289.4810 |
If you really enjoy Long Island and American history dont miss this one. The house is nice size old farm house. Its no Sagamore Hill but its full of local history,great artifacts and period furnature...
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Fort Corchaug/Downs Farm Preserve Main Rd., Cutchogue, NY 631.734.5630 |
The surrounding natural beauty of the area is another reason to visit Fort Corchaug and Downs Farm Preserve. The entire area consists of approximately 51 acres and various spots throughout the acreage consist of differen... more
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Fort Montgomery State Historic Site Lower Hudson Valley, NY 845.786.2701 |
Fort Montgomery was the site of a brave 1777 Revolutionary War battle to control the Hudson River. Patriot troops effectively stalled the British march to aid Burgoynes army at Saratoga -- which may have made the differe... more
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Garvies Point Museum and Preserve 50 Barry Dr, North Shore, NY 11003 516.571.8010 |
Want to get a sense of what the land was like some 5,000 years ago? Head out here, an area of shoreline occupied by Matinecock Indians as early as 2500 B.C. Take a walk through the museum to see depictions of Indian life... more
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Martin Van Buren National Historic Site (Lindenwald) Upper Hudson Valley, NY 12173 518.758.9689 |
The eighth president of the U.S. -- admittedly, not one of the best-remembered presidents in American history -- Martin Van Buren (1782-1862), grew up in the Upper Hudson Valley in the town of Kinderhook (its said that o... more
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