Guidebook for Beacon

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Guidebook for Beacon

Food Scene

Great grass-fed hamburgers with fabulous fries. Also serves sandwiches and salads at a reasonable price. Serves lunch and dinner.
34 locals recommend
Meyer's Olde Dutch Food & Such
184 Main St
34 locals recommend
Great grass-fed hamburgers with fabulous fries. Also serves sandwiches and salads at a reasonable price. Serves lunch and dinner.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great food and drink. Lively crowd and live music on the weekend.
47 locals recommend
Max's
246 Main St
47 locals recommend
Great food and drink. Lively crowd and live music on the weekend.

Arts & Culture

Iconic art sculptures.
468 locals recommend
Dia:Beacon
3 Beekman St
468 locals recommend
Iconic art sculptures.

Parks & Nature

Moderately difficult 2 mile hike to top. Stunning views of the Hudson River and surrounding area.
74 locals recommend
Mount Beacon TrailHead
Mount Beacon Trailhead
74 locals recommend
Moderately difficult 2 mile hike to top. Stunning views of the Hudson River and surrounding area.

Shopping

Hand-blown glass decorative objects and jewelry created on the premises. You can watch the craftsmen create beautiful pieces, and they offer classes.
35 locals recommend
Hudson Beach Glass Inc
162 Main St
35 locals recommend
Hand-blown glass decorative objects and jewelry created on the premises. You can watch the craftsmen create beautiful pieces, and they offer classes.
Great selection of country knick knacks. Their speciality is soy candles in many fragrances. Staff is very helpful and friendly. Highly recommend.
Beacon D'Lites Inc
327 Main St
Great selection of country knick knacks. Their speciality is soy candles in many fragrances. Staff is very helpful and friendly. Highly recommend.

Essentials

Good selection of groceries and home goods. Has an especially impressive selection of Spanish foods. Also fresh fruits and vegetables available.
40 locals recommend
Key Food Marketplace
268 Main St
40 locals recommend
Good selection of groceries and home goods. Has an especially impressive selection of Spanish foods. Also fresh fruits and vegetables available.

Getting Around

About 1 1/2 hour train ride into Grand Central Station. Train runs along side the Hudson River for stunning views.
45 locals recommend
Beacon Train Station
45 locals recommend
About 1 1/2 hour train ride into Grand Central Station. Train runs along side the Hudson River for stunning views.