🚶 Ever found yourself at a loss for what to do? Here are 6 free activities to enjoy in Poughkeepsie.
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🚲 The Walkway Over the Hudson: Experience breathtaking views from the Walkway Over the Hudson as you run, walk, or bike. For the adventurous cyclists, follow the rail trail to New Paltz and make a pit stop for lunch along the way.
🖼 Visit the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center: The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, which is situated on the campus of Vassar College, is home to an extensive collection of paintings, including works by well-known painters including Picasso, Rembrandt, and O'Keeffe. There is no cost to enter.
🎭 Enjoy a Concert or Event at the Bardavon 1869 Opera House: Although tickets are required for certain performances at the Bardavon, the historic theater occasionally hosts free events like community concerts and movie screenings. See what freebies they have coming up on their calendar.
🚶♀ Visit the Poughkeepsie Waterfront: Take a stroll along the Poughkeepsie waterfront and enjoy views of the Hudson River. There are also parks and picnic areas where you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
🏠 Explore the Locust Grove Estate: The grounds of this historic estate are open for free exploration, while guided tours of the Locust Grove Estate must be paid for. Stroll among the woodland pathways, orchards, and gardens.
🏞 Visit Peach Hill Park: Beautiful views and trails. Peach Hill Park is located at 32 Edgewood Dr. in Poughkeepsie.
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