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Poughkeepsie Bridge
You can learn about the history of Poughkeepsie Waterfront with a trip to Poughkeepsie Bridge. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Chance Theater
Enjoy a show at Chance Theater, a storied theater in Poughkeepsie. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Mid-Hudson Bridge
Cycle or walk across this high bridge for panoramic views and see it at night to appreciate its intricate lighting system.
Marist College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Marist College, during your travels in Poughkeepsie. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Vassar College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Vassar College, during your travels in Arlington. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Mid-Hudson Civic Center
Mid-Hudson Civic Center is just one of the places to see in Poughkeepsie, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Though Vassar Brothers Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Poughkeepsie while you are here.
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.
Bardavon 1869 Opera House
Enjoy a performance at Bardavon 1869 Opera House, a theater with a story to tell in Poughkeepsie. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.