Poughkeepsie, NY
Travel Guide





Visit Poughkeepsie
Where to stay in Poughkeepsie

Arlington
You'll enjoy the coffeehouses and art galleries in Arlington. You might want to make time for a stop at Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center or Vassar Golf Course.

Crown Heights
Visitors to Crown Heights enjoy its coffeehouses, and if you want to do some exploring, Hudson River is worth a stop.

Poughkeepsie Waterfront
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in Poughkeepsie Waterfront. You might want to make time for a stop at Mid-Hudson Bridge or Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park.

Downtown Poughkeepsie
If you're spending some time in Downtown Poughkeepsie, Bardavon 1869 Opera House and Mid-Hudson Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.

Red Oaks Mill
The river views, waterfalls, and breweries are just a few things travelers enjoy about Red Oaks Mill. If you want to experience more of the area, check out Locust Grove or Poughkeepsie Galleria.

Union Street Historic District
When in Union Street Historic District, you can plan a visit to Mid-Hudson Civic Center and Bardavon 1869 Opera House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Courtyard by Marriott Poughkeepsie
Very good n clean
Reviewed on 24 January 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Poughkeepsie Convention Center
Clean
Reviewed on 25 January 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie
Everything was great .
Reviewed on 22 January 2026

Streamside Cottage Half Mile to Town of Woodstock
Beautiful cottage with all the amenities you would need. Cabinets stocked with some basics like ground coffee, honey, spices, which was very appreciated. Beautiful outdoor spaces that would be great for summer evenings.
Reviewed on 21 January 2026

Cozy Catskill Cabin w/ 10-minute Walk to Downtown Catskill
David was a great host who always was very attentive to any questions we had. The cabin is a very comfy and nice place to stay and get away for a couple of days
Reviewed on 19 December 2025

Large Relaxing Family Retreat In The Hudson Valley with Theatre and Gazebo
Small nice setting for a
Reviewed on 21 January 2026
Popular places to visit

Mid-Hudson Bridge
Learn about the local history of Poughkeepsie with a stop at Mid-Hudson Bridge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
You can find out about the history of Haviland with a stop at Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Locust Grove
You can browse the exhibits at Locust Grove, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Poughkeepsie. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

Chance Theater
Enjoy a show at Chance Theater, a storied theater in Poughkeepsie. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Poughkeepsie Bridge
You can learn about the history of Poughkeepsie with a trip to Poughkeepsie Bridge. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Vassar College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Vassar College, during your travels in Poughkeepsie. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Other places like Poughkeepsie
- Vassar College
- Marist College
- Mid-Hudson Civic Center
- Bardavon 1869 Opera House
- Mid-Hudson Bridge
- Vassar Brothers Medical Center
- Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
- Locust Grove
- Bananas Comedy Club
- Chance Theater
- McCann Ice Arena
- Casperkill Golf Club
- Overlook Drive-In Theater
- Poughkeepsie Bridge
- Richard L. Skimin Memorial Baseball Field
- Mid Hudson Children's Museum
- Mid-Hudson Children's Museum
- Springside National Historic Site
- McCann Golf Course
- Clinton House State Historic Site
- Vassar Golf Course
- Mid-Hudson Heritage Center
- Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
- Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
