New York’s Hudson Valley

Find picturesque landscapes and friendly locals in a place known for scenic drives, Appalachian Trail hikes and family-friendly fun. Outdoor adventures mix with arts, culture and regional flavors, creating an exciting getaway for couples, families and weekend explorers.

Scenic escapes

Recharge and relax in the idyllic countryside dotted with lakes, valleys, mountains and streams.

Outdoor recreation

Head outside for hiking trails, biking paths, paddling waterways and taking hot-air balloon rides.

Harvest season

Fall brings pumpkin patches, corn mazes, festive markets, seasonal treats and stunning foliage.

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Hudson Valley Highlights

  • Wander vast open fields sprinkled with massive art installations and outdoor sculptures.

  • Experience a world of colorful bricks, playful rides, water areas and live entertainment.

  • Tour the historic campus to see impressive architecture, military landmarks and its storied museum.

Orange County Locales

  • Enjoy refreshing hard ciders of the famed cidery at its tasting room or on an orchard tour.

  • Cheer on the Army Black Knights at home football games on the riverfront campus.

  • Find top brands and designer fashions at discounted prices at this open-air shopping village.

Experiences

Family picking apples at the Angry Orchard Cider House in Walden, New York

Upstate Orchards

Pick fresh apples and other seasonal fruits at attractive groves in Orange County.

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Customers at City Winery Hudson Valley in Montgomery, New York

Wineries & Breweries

Visit award-winning vineyards and modern breweries for tastings, tours and events.

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Farmer and sheep at All One One All Farm in Goshen, New York

Farm Activities

Experience rural life with hands-on animal encounters and u-pick fields on working farms.

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Kayakers in the Delaware River in Orange County, New York

River Explorations

Paddle and fish the winding Delaware and Hudson rivers or stroll riverfront paths.

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Kids tubing down a snowy hill in Orange County, New York

Cold-Weather Adventures

Winter brings sledding hills, skating rinks, snowy trails and seasonal festivities.

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Visitors and mascots at the entrance of LEGOland New York Resort in Goshen, New York

Orange County Tourism

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