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Kykuit: John D. Rockefeller Estate
Home to four generations of the Rockefeller family, beginning with the philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, founder of Standard Oil, this 40-room historic house and museum is now a National Historic Landmark
Home to four generations of the Rockefeller family, beginning with the philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, founder of Standard Oil, this 40-room historic house and museum is now a National Historic Landmark owned by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Kykuit, derived from the Dutch word Kijkuit meaning “lookout,” is situated on the highest point in Pocantico Hills, overlooking the Hudson River at Tappan Zee.
Enjoy and be in awe of the home’s architecture, remarkable gardens, art, history, and spectacular scenery through guided tours, which are available through Historic Hudson Valley.
PLEASE NOTE: All tours begin at the Visitor Center (address above)
Enjoy and be in awe of the home’s architecture, remarkable gardens, art, history, and spectacular scenery through guided tours, which are available through Historic Hudson Valley.
PLEASE NOTE: All tours begin at the Visitor Center (address above)
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Rondout Lighthouse
The last of three lighthouses marking the entrance to the Rondout Creek, the Rondout Lighthouse is still fully operational as a navigational light and one of only seven remaining on the Hudson River.
Stony Point - a Place of Revolutionary History & Theatre
In addition to its panoramic river views, Stony Point features historic sites and landmarks from the American Revolutionary War including the Stony Point Battlefield State Historic Site and Lighthouse.
Mid-Hudson Children's Museum
Located in the heart of the historic waterfront, the museum offers five exhibit galleries and a outdoor children’s garden focusing on early learning, science, literacy, math, art, music and community.
Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site
Overlooking the Hudson River, tour General Washington's Headquarters during the final year of the American Revolutionary War.