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Putnam County as seen on I Love NY

15 April 2025

Putnam County has wonderful attractions and activities for all visitors to our area can enjoy.

I Love NY has them listed under their “Things to do in NY” tab.

While you are vacationing in New York State, make sure to include Putnam County in your itinerary.

With five Metro-North stops, we are just an hour away from Manhattan, making day trips hassle-free and a truly easy getaway.

Outdoor Adventures

◦ Hudson Highland State Park - Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve | Putnam County, New York

◦ Clarence Fahnestock State Park - Fahnestock State Park (Clarence Fahnestock)

◦ Hudson River Expeditions - Hudson River Expeditions | Cold Spring, NY 10516

◦ NYS DEC Cranberry Mountain Wildlife Management Area - NYS DEC Cranberry Mountain Wildlife Management Area | Patterson, NY 12563  

◦ Fahnestock Winter Park - Fahnestock Winter Park

Religious Sites

◦ Chuang Yen Monastery - Chuang Yen Monastery | Putnam County, New York

◦ Graymoor Friars of the Atonement - Graymoor Spiritual Life Center | Garrison, NY 10524

Tours & Excursions

◦ Constitution Island - Constitution Island | West Point, NY 10996

Food & Drink

◦ Glynwood - Glynwood | Cold Spring, NY 10516

Museums

◦ Putnam History Museum - Putnam History Museum | Putnam County, New York

◦ West Point Foundry Preserve - West Point Foundry Reserve | Putnam County, New York

◦ Magazzino Italian Art - Magazzino Italian Art | Cold Spring, NY 10516

◦ Boscobel House & Gardens - Boscobel House and Gardens | Putnam County, New York

Arts & Culture

◦ Manitoga - Manitoga | Putnam County, New York

Places to Stay

◦ West Point Foundry Bed & Breakfast - West Point Foundry Bed & Breakfast | Cold Spring, NY 10516

◦ Hudson House River Inn - Hudson House River Inn | Cold Spring, NY 10516

◦ Pig Hill Inn - Pig Hill Inn | Cold Spring, NY 10516


Welcome Message

Nestled between the Hudson River and the Connecticut state line, Putnam County offers an abundance of adventures and experiences to suit every lifestyle. From hiking and boating to dining and shopping, Putnam is a small but mighty treasure trove of crystal lakes, beautiful hiking trails, historic sites, art and cultural experiences and quaint restaurants and shops. With five Metro-North stops, we are just an hour away from Manhattan, making day trips hassle-free and a truly easy getaway.


Contact the Tourism Department


  • Tara Keegan

    Director of Tourism