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CAMPUS ITINERARY: CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA

Dine where most of the country‘s top chefs learned the art of cooking! Hyde Park has The Culinary Institute of America, a world-famous center for study in the techniques and fundamentals of the ...

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CAMPUS ITINERARY: VASSAR COLLEGE

Just steps away from the Vassar campus, fuel up for the day at The Krafted Cup. Run by an alumn of The Culinary Institute of America, The Krafted Cup concots amazing caffeinated beverages and delectab...

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CAMPUS ITINERARY: BARD COLLEGE

Bard College stands on 1,000 scenic acres, which includes the Bard Arboretum, 19th-century walled Blithewood Garden and walking trails that reveal gorgeous views of the Catskill Mountains and Montgome...

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CAMPUS ITINERARY: MARIST UNIVERSITY

DUTCHESS COUNTY is home to several renowned institutions that offer top-tier educations, but that’s the tip of the iceberg. Hidden on these scenic campuses are breathtaking works of art, panoram...

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BEACON

Beacon is considered a favorite for a getaway by New Yorkers and Big Apple tourists alike. On its two-kilometer-long Main Street, art galleries, restaurants, boutiques, delicatessens, antique and book...

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HISTORIC TAVERN TRAIL

ONE-DAY ITINERARY Immerse yourself in the historic hamlet of Rhinecliff along the Hudson River and the Village of Rhinebeck to visit some iconic locations where food and life have joined for c...

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BACHELORETTE PARTY

ONE-DAY ITINERARY Plan the perfect celebration for the bride-to-be here in Dutchess County! The ideal destination for any bachelorette party – whether you’re interested in som...

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HONORING VETERANS

ONE-DAY ITINERARY Dutchess County honors veterans all year long. Activities and events that commemorate veterans can be found on Dutchess Tourism’s Calendar of Events.  B...

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WWI HISTORY

ONE-DAY ITINERARY In 2018, Dutchess County commemorated veterans with The Year of the Veteran to honor the 100th Anniversary of Dutchess County Troops heading off to fight World War I in 1918....

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FINE ART FIELD TRIP

ONE-DAY ITINERARY The visaul arts thrive in the Hudson Valley with a dynamic art scene in Dutchess County. Our museums and art galleries feature a wide range of periods and styles, from antiqu...

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HYDE PARK HIGHLIGHTS

ONE-DAY ITINERARY In just one day, a visit to Hyde Park will give you a glimpse back in history, a feel for the great outdoors, and a taste of world-class cuisine. This historic town has inspired p...

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FIELD TO FORK

ONE-DAY ITINERARY Dutchess County has a long, proud agricultural tradition. If farm-to-table eating is your passion, come spend a day enjoying the bounty of our fields, vines, and trees! These thre...

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EASTERN DUTCHESS FARMS & MARKETS

ONE-DAY ITINERARY The eastern towns and villages of Dutchess County, connected by Route 22 and other bucolic back roads, have a long, proud agricultural tradition. Your northward trek through the H...

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FAMILY FUN: SUMMER

ONE-DAY ITINERARY An affordable, family-focused day trip to Dutchess in the Hudson Valley is time well spent. Decompress, unplug, and reconnect with some water park fun, peach-picking, movies under...

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FAMILY FUN

ONE-DAY ITINERARY (INDOOR) A day having fun with family in Dutchess County is a day well spent! Whether you’re looking to beat the heat or needing a plan for a rainy day, Dutchess has pleanty...

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HARLEM VALLEY SWEEP

THREE DAYS IN DUTCHESS The Harlem Valley cuts a north-south swath through eastern Dutchess County. This mainly rural region is characterized by farms and forests, historic settlements and village c...

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SCENIC HISTORY

THREE DAYS IN DUTCHESS Spend three days near the Hudson River, in the northwest section of Dutchess County, and you’ll be rewarded with a look back in history, a taste of culinary excellence,...

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PAST TO PRESENT

THREE DAYS IN DUTCHESS History unites us all, and common ground can be found at Dutchess County’s historic and heritage sites. Over three days, you’ll follow a trail dating back 400 yea...

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HIDDEN TREASURES

THREE DAYS IN DUTCHESS These three days will bring you to the smaller towns and villages throughout Dutchess County, to give you a taste of rural living, independent business spirit, and offbeat ad...

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FIELD TO FORK

THREE DAYS IN DUTCHESS Dutchess County has a long, proud agricultural tradition. If farm-to-table eating is your passion, come spend three days enjoying the bounty of our fields, vines, and trees! ...

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FAMILY FUN

THREE DAYS IN DUTCHESS Having fun with family in Dutchess County is time well spent! Plan your next vacation to the heart of the Hudson Valley for zoos, museums, baseball games, hiking and more. ...

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SCENIC HISTORY

FIVE DAYS IN DUTCHESS Spend five days near the Hudson River, in the northwest section of Dutchess County, and you’ll be rewarded with a look back in history, a taste of culinary excellence, a...

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PAST TO PRESENT

FIVE DAYS IN DUTCHESS History unites us all, and common ground can be found at Dutchess County’s historic and heritage sites. Over five days, you’ll follow a trail dating back 400 years...

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HIDDEN TREASURES

FIVE DAYS IN DUTCHESS These five days will bring you to the smaller towns and villages throughout Dutchess County, to give you a taste of rural living, independent business spirit, and offbeat adve...

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HARLEM VALLEY SWEEP

FIVE DAYS IN DUTCHESS The Harlem Valley cuts a north-south swath through eastern Dutchess County. This mainly rural region is characterized by farms and forests, historic settlements and village ce...

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FIELD TO FORK

FIVE DAYS IN DUTCHESS Dutchess County has a long, proud agricultural tradition. If farm-to-table eating is your passion, come spend five days enjoying the bounty of our fields, vines, and trees! Th...

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