General Information on the Region
Historic Hyde Park
Provides clear information on visiting the myriad National Historic Sites in our town relating to Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt and Frederick W. Vanderbilt.
Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area
This is one of the best all around sites for visitors to the Hudson Valley. Detailed information can be sorted by region (Hyde Park Landing is in the “Middle Hudson”) or interest.
Mind & Body
Hyde Park Trail (hiking adjacent to Hyde Park Landing)
The River Connection, kayaking lessons, tours and sales (based at Hyde Park Landing)
Bicycle routes in Dutchess County
Bardavon Opera House, 35 Market Street, Poughkeepsie (performing arts center)
Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson
Albert Shaninian Fine Art (primarily representing artists from the region)
Dutchess County Fair, Rhinebeck Fairgrounds, Route 9, Rhinebeck
Other events at the Rhinebeck Fairgrounds
Ground Transportation
Empire Transportation 845-454-4444
Enterprise Rent-a-Car: 845-724-726 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, 485-2222
LOOP Bus/Public transportation (Loops 1 & 2 run through Hyde Park, and the closest stop is at the Hyde Park Town Hall on Route 9, about ½ mile uphill from Hyde Park Landing): 845-485-4690
Amtrak (with rail service both north and south from the area, from Poughkeepsie and Rhinecliff stations)
Metro-North Railroad (serving Poughkeepsie, which is closest station to Hyde Park, to NYC/Grand Central)