Randee's Guidebook
Food scene
Hudson Farmers Market
201 Harry Howard AveSaturday morning market in season
Village Pizza II
416 Main StGreat for a quick bite or take out - cash only
Subversive Malting + Brewing
96 W Bridge StBar and outdoor pizza lounge with a vibe
PICCOLO RESTAURANT ITALIANO
601 Main StreetTiny but mighty! Make a reservation and enjoy!
J & J Smokehouse
550 Main StWm. Farmer and Sons
20 S Front StBlack Horse Farms
10094 Rte 9WMarket that’s a local favorite
Stewart House
2 N Water StChe Figata
10 Reed StBarnwood
14 Deer LnNew York Restaurant
353 Main StSightseeing
Hudson Athens Lighthouse
Free to enjoy the grounds; tours and exhibits available throughout the year
210 locals recommend
The Olana Partnership
5720 NY-9GFree to enjoy the grounds; tours and exhibits available throughout the year
Our lake has areas where you can swim, enjoy beachfront, watch boats go by and enjoy a picnic or BBQ.
Sleepy Hollow Lake
Our lake has areas where you can swim, enjoy beachfront, watch boats go by and enjoy a picnic or BBQ.
Kaaterskill Falls
Local waterfall that’s amazing
Opus 40
356 George Sickle Rd
Storm King Art Center
Activities
Skiing about 25 minutes away
Windham Mountain Resort
19 Resort DrHunter Mountain
Nearby skiing
Screaming Eagle Outdoor Adventures
28 N Warren StKayak rentals on the Hudson River
Zoom Flume
20 Shady Glen RdFor families with kids
Performances offered seasonally, about 35 minutes away
22 locals recommend
The CENTER for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
661 NY-308Performances offered seasonally, about 35 minutes away
Rail Explorers: Catskills Division
70 High StReserve in advance - popular attraction!
Hi-Way Drive-In Theatre
10699 Rte 9WDrive in Movie theater, about 10 minutes away
Neighborhoods
Catskill’s Historic Downtown is a walkable Main Street with coffee shops, restaurants, home goods, ice cream and galleries. It’s about 15 minutes away - bring quarters for the parking meters!
125 locals recommend
Catskill
Catskill’s Historic Downtown is a walkable Main Street with coffee shops, restaurants, home goods, ice cream and galleries. It’s about 15 minutes away - bring quarters for the parking meters!
Visit Warren Street in Hudson, about 20 minutes away. Lots of antique shops, restaurants and galleries!
442 locals recommend
Hudson
Visit Warren Street in Hudson, about 20 minutes away. Lots of antique shops, restaurants and galleries!
Great town for shopping and eating! About 45 minutes away. Great Mexican food at Gaby’s. Farmers market some weekends, local theater and delicious chocolate at Krause’s.
224 locals recommend
Rhinebeck
Great town for shopping and eating! About 45 minutes away. Great Mexican food at Gaby’s. Farmers market some weekends, local theater and delicious chocolate at Krause’s.
Adorable little town with cafes and waterfront; farmers market and music on summer nights.
19 locals recommend
Coxsackie
Adorable little town with cafes and waterfront; farmers market and music on summer nights.
Horse racing, festivals and concerts, hot springs , restaurants and shopping about an hour away. So much to do!
296 locals recommend
Saratoga Springs
Horse racing, festivals and concerts, hot springs , restaurants and shopping about an hour away. So much to do!
Beacon
Great shops, cafes, art on the street - very funky! Even has a cat cafe!