Union Street Historic District Travel Guide
Poughkeepsie
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Popular places to visit
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
You can find out about the history of Haviland with a stop at Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Mid-Hudson Bridge
Cycle or walk across this high bridge for panoramic views and see it at night to appreciate its intricate lighting system.
Locust Grove
You can browse the exhibits at Locust Grove, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Poughkeepsie. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Poughkeepsie Bridge
You can learn about the history of Poughkeepsie when you stop by Poughkeepsie Bridge. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Vassar College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Vassar College during your travels in Poughkeepsie. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Marist College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Marist College during your travels in Poughkeepsie. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Things to do
Bear Mountain State Park+ BeaconTown 1-Day Tour From NY
Top hotels in Union Street Historic District
Spark by Hilton Fishkill
The staff were very accommodating and attentive to my requests of staying in a quieter floor with a later check-in. The room was extremely clean and bigger than I expected, with the AC working perfectly (as I like to sleep in a cold room). Breakfast was no-frills (bagels, cereal, juice, etc) but ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus Kingston Hotel And Conference Center
Old, worn-out, dark and dingy. Furnishings were stained and streaky, carpet was stained and dirty/sticky. Bathroom was clean but worn out. Good for a night’s rest while on the road, but would not stay here again.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Hyatt Place Poughkeepsie / Hudson Valley
Great place to stay.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Wildflower Farms, Auberge Collection
Amazing!! I would love to come back soon!
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston
Got a room with a view on rooftop AC units..not on nice scenery...I guess when you book with Expedia you do not get best rooms! Last time I stay at Marriott branded hotels...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Poughkeepsie
Always a great choice in Poughkeepsie on Route 9!
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Union Street Historic District
Poughkeepsie Waterfront
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in Poughkeepsie Waterfront. You might want to make time for a stop at Mid-Hudson Bridge or Poughkeepsie Bridge.
Downtown Poughkeepsie
If you're spending some time in Downtown Poughkeepsie, Bardavon 1869 Opera House and Mid-Hudson Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.
Arlington
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and art galleries in Arlington. You might want to make time for a stop at Overlook Drive-In Theater or Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center.
Red Oaks Mill
Get to know Red Oaks Mill by checking out its river views, waterfalls and breweries. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Locust Grove or Poughkeepsie Galleria during your time in the area.
Crown Heights
Visitors to Crown Heights enjoy its coffee shops, and if you want to do some exploring, Hudson River is worth a stop.
