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 Overlook Drive-In Theater or Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center.
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.
Quality Inn Poughkeepsie
Room was clean. Staff was kind. Good complimentary breakfast
Reviewed on 23 November 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie
Clean, people very nice, thank you.
Reviewed on 6 December 2025
Hyatt Place Poughkeepsie / Hudson Valley
great amenities, staff was super helpful. Clean room
Reviewed on 6 December 2025
Wappinger Cottage - Scandinavian retreat on a creek
Lovely stay! Tranquil setting and clean, well maintained property.
Reviewed on 7 November 2025
Stunning 5-bedroom house with AC / Heat in charming Poughkeepsie NY
House worked perfectly for our needs. Newly renovated home. Parking was plentiful behind the home.
Reviewed on 9 November 2025
Streamside Cottage Half Mile to Town of Woodstock
The host, Jane, was super helpful. One thing that stood out about the place is waking up there, the bedroom as windows on all sides which you can only experience when you are there. In other words way better than the pictures. Every morning we made coffee and enjoyed it next to the creek. The rest ...
Reviewed on 13 November 2025
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.
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.
Marist College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Marist College, during your travels in Poughkeepsie. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Mid-Hudson Civic Center
Mid-Hudson Civic Center is just one of the places to see in Poughkeepsie, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Other places like Poughkeepsie
- Vassar College
- Marist College
- Mid-Hudson Civic Center
- Bardavon 1869 Opera House
- Vassar Brothers Medical Center
- Mid-Hudson Bridge
- Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
- Locust Grove
- Overlook Drive-In Theater
- Bananas Comedy Club
- McCann Ice Arena
- Casperkill Golf Club
- Chance Theater
- Poughkeepsie Bridge
- McCann Golf Course
- Richard L. Skimin Memorial Baseball Field
- Clinton House State Historic Site
- Springside National Historic Site
- Mid-Hudson Children's Museum
- Mid Hudson Children's Museum
- Vassar Golf Course
- Mid-Hudson Heritage Center
- Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
- Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
