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1. Bear Mountain State Park
- Guaranteed good day
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2. Storm King Art Center
A most unusual museum, this fabulous collection of modern, monumental sculpture benefits from one of...
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3. Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
- Pastoral setting includes fields and trees
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4. Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
- Home was constructed by Vanderbilt
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5. Carriageway Circuit
- From Lake Minnewaska to Lake Awosting
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6. Catskill Forest Preserve
- Ninety-eight peaks over 3,000 feet high
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7. Minnewaska State Park
- Best rock climbing site in New York
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8. North Point Trail
- Several beautiful natural features
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9. Slide Mountain Wilderness
- Rugged mountainous area
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10. Big Indian Wilderness
- Uninterrupted virgin forest in the Catskills
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The Best of NileGuide
- There's only so many museums and monuments one can take. When you start itching for fresh air and open spaces, it's time to delve into the outdoor activities of Poughkeepsie. You don't need to be a fitness guru to enjoy the natural wonders of Poughkeepsie either; these activities come just as active or relaxed as you'd like. So get out of the city, and get back to nature.
