Guidebook for Poughkeepsie
Food Scene
BC Kitchen + Bar
1 Collegeview AveGreat local restaurant with outside seating.
Best deli in Poughkeepsie. Expect a line but it is worth the wait.
29 locals recommend
Rossi Rosticceria Deli
45 S Clover StBest deli in Poughkeepsie. Expect a line but it is worth the wait.
Great outside seating & views makes up for the substandard service.
10 locals recommend
Poughkeepsie Ice House on the Hudson
1 Main StGreat outside seating & views makes up for the substandard service.
Cosimo's
120 Delafield StreetDelicious pizza & martinis
Crew
2290 South RoadGreat food & wine. One of the best meals I've had in Poughkeepsie.
Sightseeing
Visitors can enjoy hiking, biking, swimming, picnicking, scuba-diving, rock-climbing, bouldering, and marveling at the scenery.
504 locals recommend
Minnewaska State Park Preserve
5281 Route 44-55Visitors can enjoy hiking, biking, swimming, picnicking, scuba-diving, rock-climbing, bouldering, and marveling at the scenery.
Barton Orchards
63 Apple Tree LnPick your own apples & pumpkins!
Beautiful views and historical grounds.
179 locals recommend
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
4079 Albany Post RdBeautiful views and historical grounds.
Belleayre Coke Wednesdays. Turn in a empty Coke product & get a $32 lift ticket. Belleayre is about an hr from our house.
604 locals recommend
Belleayre Mountain Ski Center
181 Galli Curci RdBelleayre Coke Wednesdays. Turn in a empty Coke product & get a $32 lift ticket. Belleayre is about an hr from our house.
Everything Else
It's breathtaking in every season, but fall and spring are particularly magnificent.
58 locals recommend
Vassar College
124 Raymond AveIt's breathtaking in every season, but fall and spring are particularly magnificent.
Private liberal arts college with beautiful grounds and views of the Hudson River.
21 locals recommend
Marist College
3399 North RoadPrivate liberal arts college with beautiful grounds and views of the Hudson River.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great selection of craft beers, German food, outside patio, & its close to the train station.
26 locals recommend
Schatzi's Pub
202 Main StGreat selection of craft beers, German food, outside patio, & its close to the train station.
Two young local guys opened Millhouse. They brew their own beers, offer beer flights and unique food like buffalo brussel sprouts & a thai sausage burger.
76 locals recommend
Mill House Brewing Company
289 Mill StTwo young local guys opened Millhouse. They brew their own beers, offer beer flights and unique food like buffalo brussel sprouts & a thai sausage burger.
Essentials
My Market II
Small deli & grocery store.
Arts & Culture
$8 for a double feature @ an old school drive-in with a snack bar
(summer months only)
32 locals recommend
Overlook Drive-In Theatre
126 De Garmo Rd$8 for a double feature @ an old school drive-in with a snack bar
(summer months only)
$8 for a double feature @ an old school drive-in with a snack bar (summer months only)
48 locals recommend
Hyde Park Drive In Theatre
4114 Albany Post Rd$8 for a double feature @ an old school drive-in with a snack bar (summer months only)
Halfmoon Gin & Hudson Wiskey (Baby Bourbon for sure) are enough reasons to visit. The Mill resturant is a great brunch spot too.
86 locals recommend
Tuthilltown Spirits Distillery
14 Grist Mill LnHalfmoon Gin & Hudson Wiskey (Baby Bourbon for sure) are enough reasons to visit. The Mill resturant is a great brunch spot too.
The Mid-Hudson Civic Center is the area's premier venue for live shows, concerts, trade shows and expositions.
Civic Center Plaza
Civic Center PlazaThe Mid-Hudson Civic Center is the area's premier venue for live shows, concerts, trade shows and expositions.