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dutchess county · new york dutchess county · new york exploring dutchess county exploring the hudson valley and our own dutchess county has been a high point in the travel of visitors for centuries countless writers artists and historians have found in our scenic and historic riches the inspiration for great works of art and literature much of the adventure and fuel for creative thought that earlier explorers and travelers sought can be found by anyone in shorter trips along our historic and scenic byways the dutchess county tourism promotion agency is grateful for the support of the co-sponsors ...

tour 2 4 moravian monument y constructed in 1859 in memory of christian missionaries who tried to convert shekomeko indians 9 pulvers corners named for william pulver this tiny farm hamlet had its own post office store hotel and a union church in the 19th c it is now distinguished by fine vernacular architecture of the federal and victorian eras and lovely views turn left on carpenter hill rd and drive 0.5 mile to stop sign cr 83 turn left at stop sign and drive 1.8 miles to rt 82 this area was home to the family of 18th c historian isaac huntting turn left on cr 60 winchell mt rd drive 1.7 miles ...

tour 3 15 salt point a transportation center for grains and cattle two traditions account for the name the first holds that indians and early settlers set out salt licks to attract deer the second recalls a cattle drover s trick of fattening herds on the way to market by feeding cattle salt before their final fording increasing sale weight by adding water today farms are devoted to horse cattle and sheep breeding drive 3.1 miles on rt 44 west to albrecht s dairy 17 albrecht s dairy r main house ca 1797 an early structure on approach to the village drive 0.2 mile to st paul s episcopal church ...

tour 4 52 miles 2 hours start this tour begins at route 44 east exit off of taconic parkway drive 1.8 miles to rt 44a 1 cornell cooperative extension of dutchess county l provides educational programs for youth adults families and communities while enhancing the economic social agricultural and natural resources of dutchess county call 845/677-3488 for turn left on franklin ave drive 0.8 mile to rt 44 east 5 millbrook village flourished as a result of local businessmen such as george h brown owner of the united states condensing co est 1864 who brought in the newburgh dutchess columbia rr ...

tour 6 drive 1.4 miles to north clove rd cr 9 turn right and drive 3.2 miles to i of cr9 cr 24 5 abel tree farm pvt both sides of road at abel pond grows christmas trees 6 union vale grange #887 l active since 1900 the town garage r was a wpa project north clove at the northern end of the valley is a tiny farming community drive 1.4 miles to dorn rd turn left on dorn rd drive 0.8 mile to furnace rd turn right and drive 0.4 mile to stop sign at cr9 unmarked 12 beekman furnace l in the 19th c processed 700 tons of ore annually from union vale mines the impressive remains of the clove springs ...

tour 7 turn left on east main st rt 9d caution 6 zion episcopal church i the first in the village ca 1833 this late gothic revival was constructed of brownstone from benjamin clapp s local quarry continue on wheeler hill rd for 0.6 mile to stop sign keep right the road rises sharply to the top of the van wyck ridge where there are scenic vistas east and south continue 1 block turn right at light on rt 9d south ave turn right at the bottom of wheeler hill on unmarked old state rd turn right on north river rd 200 feet farther drive 1.6 miles on north river rd to bank st 11 scenic river vistas ...

tour 7 32 brinckerhoff/pudney/palen house l this dutch colonial gambrel-roofed house dates from the late 18th c it is being restored by the east fishkill historical society to reflect periods of its development the house and a carriage house donated by ibm from the demolished van wyck/jay house are used as a community resource drive 2.1 miles to rt 82 turn right at light on rt 82 drive 4.3 miles to rt 52 37 hopewell junction r although settled a c earlier hopewell junction experienced major growth with the coming of the central new england newburgh and dutchess connecticut railroads which made ...