Best of Hudson, NY - Hudson. The Weekend Escape Plan -- Hudson. Swoon Kitchenbar. Babycakes Café - Restaurant, Bakery & Catering in Poughkeepsie, NY. Locust Grove - The Samuel F.B. Morse Historic Site. Home - Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center - Vassar College. Walkway over the Hudson. Stony Kill Falls. Minnewaska State Park Preserve. Park Updates: The Blueberry Run and High Peterskill footbridges, lost during Hurricane Irene, were replaced earlier this year. The Mossy Glen foot bridge replacement is nearly complete and currently open to foot traffic. The Hamilton Point Carriage Road project is underway, and the restoration will continue throughout the 2014 season. The completion date will be largely dependent on weather conditions. Hamilton Point Carriage Road will be closed to all users for the duration of this project, which includes the winter season.
Thank you. Attention Visitors: Minnewaska is currently only open for hiking due to snow and icy conditions. Excessive muddy conditions will follow the snow and ice melt, continuing to restrict the trails to hiking only. Did You Know? Located in Ulster County, NY Minnewaska State Park Preserve is situated on the dramatic Shawangunk Mountain ridge, which rises more than 2,000 feet above sea level and is surrounded by rugged, rocky terrain. Mailing Address: P.O. Pets. Home of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site. Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site - Directions. Plane The closest major airport is Stewart International Airport in Newburgh, New York (near junction of I-87 and I-84).
Several major carriers have daily flights to Stewart. Car rentals are available at the airport. Car Val-Kill is on Route 9G in Hyde Park, NY about 90 miles north of New York City and 70 miles south of Albany. The address to use for computer driving instructions is Home of Franklin D. For the Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, please use the following address: 119 Vanderbilt Park Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538. For the Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (Val-Kill) please use the following address: 54 Valkill Park Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538. For detailed driving directions click here (PDF 32.9KB) Public Transportation The Metro-North Commuter Railroad and Amtrak both stop in Poughkeepsie, about 5 miles south of the park.
Free Shuttle Service.