SplashDown Beach ($$$/A).
2200 Rte. 9, Fishkill. Wave pool,
water slides, "lagoons," bumper
cars, and boats. 845-897-9600.
Staatsburgh State Historic
Site ($/A). Old Post Rd.,
Staatsburg. 1895 Gilded Age
mansion overlooking the River.
Open (Wed.-Sun.) Apr. to Oct.
845-889-8851.
Stony Kill Environmental
Education Center ($/A).
Rte. 9D, Wappingers Falls. Working
farm. Open daily dawn-dusk.
845-831-8780. dec.ny.gov
Stony Point Battlefield State
Historic Site ($/A). Park Rd.,
Stony Point. Revolutionary War .
Reenactments. Open Apr. to Oct.
845-786-2521.
Storm King Adventure Tours
($$/A). 178 Hudson St., CornwallOn-Hudson. Guided kayaking &
hiking tours. Team building events.
Families welcome. 845-534-7800.
Storm King Art Center ($$/A).
Old Pleasant Hill Rd.,Mountainville.
Large sculpture park on 500 acres.
Guided tours, picnicking, and
family programs. Open Apr. to Nov.
845-534-3115.
Thomas Bull Memorial Park
(Free/A). 211 Rte. 416,
Montgomery. Boating, picnicking,
golf fishing, 845-457-4949.
Trevor Zoo/Millbrook School
($/A). 131 Millbrook School Rd.,
Millbrook. Accredited zoo with 150
exotic and indigenous animals.
845-677-3704. trevorzoo.org
Trolley Museum ($/A). 89 E.
Strand, Kingston. Trolley ride along
the waterfront to Kingston Point
Park. Visitors center. Thru
Columbus Day weekend
(12-5pm).845-331-3399.
Van Wyck Homestead Museum
($/A). 504 Rte. 9, Fishkill. Nat'l
Historic Site. Dutch colonial
homestead 1732. Revolutionary
War headquarters 1776-1783.
Open Weekends May to Oct.
845-896-9560. fishkillridge.org
Vanderbilt Mansion National
Historic Site ($$/A). Rte 9,
Hyde Park. Gardens and view of
Hudson River. Open daily.
845-229-9115. nps.gov/vama
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail
(Free/A). Main & Water St., New
Paltz. A 12-mile unpaved path for
walking and bicycling. gorailtrail.org
Washington's Headquarters
State Historic Site ($/A). 84
Liberty St., Newburgh. Washington's
headquarters from 1782-1783,
during the Revolutionary War. Open
from Apr. to Oct. 845-562-1195.
West Point Museum ($/A).
2110 South Post Rd., West Point.
The oldest and largest public
collection of militaria in the Western
Hemisphere.
845-938-3590. usma.edu/museum
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