Welcome to the gorbutt group picks for visiting in Westchester county.

Whether visiting Westchester County as a tourist, considering relocating to the county, or already a local resident, explore our towns, villages and cities. Each of Westchester's communities has a unique history and charm.

Mohegan Lake Golf                                                                                                                                             2710 Lexington Ave • Hudson Valley, NY  Mohegan Lake Tel : 914-526-8337
Includes 18-hole mini golf course, 36 stall, two-tier heated practices tee, pro shop, and snack bar.

Bedford Historical Society Museum
Route 22 • Hudson Valley, NY 10506 Bedford Village Green ,Tel : 914-234-9328
The Museum complex includes an 1806 historical hall, 1838 general store, 1781 courthouse, 1829 school house and 1838 post office, all listed on National Register of Historic Places.

Montgomery Place Historic Estate (circa 1805)
River Road, P.O. Box 32 • Hudson Valley, NY 12504
Located at Annandale-on-Hudson Tel : 845-758-5461
Designed in the classical revival style by Alexander Jackson Davis, the 434-acre Montgomery Place is an architectural landmark surrounded by landscapes influenced by Andrew Jackson Downing.

North Castle Historical Society
440 Bedford Road • Hudson Valley, Armonk NY 10504  Tel :914-273-4510
The society maintains four buildings: Smith's Tavern, militia headquarters during the Revolution; Brundage blacksmith shop; and the East Middle Patent School, a restored one-room school; and the 1798 Quaker Meeting House.

Olana State Historic Site
Route 9G • Hudson Valley, NY  Tel: 518-828-0135
This historic site is a 250 acre estate of Frederic E. Church, 19th century Hudson River School landscape artist.

Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow (circa 1685)
430 North Broadway , Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591 ,Tel: 914-631-1123
An active church during the summer, the building, erected by Frederick Philipse, is a National Historic Landmark. One of the oldest cemeteries in Westchester is part of the church grounds.

Robert Jenkins Home
113 Warren Street • Hudson Valley, NY Tel: 518-828-9764
Maintained by Daughters of American Revolution Museum, 1811 federal style mayor's home.

Scarsdale Historical Society
937 White Plains Post Road Scarsdale, NY 10583, Tel: 914-723-1744
The complex includes Quaker Meeting House (museum and offices) and the Cudner-Hyatt House, furnished to represent life in the mid-19th century.  map

Thomas Paine National Historical Association
983 North Avenue • New Rochelle. NY 10804 Tel: 914-632-5376
The museum is near a complex that includes the Paine Cottage, Paine monument and the Paine gravesite.                                                                                                                                                                                  
Saint Paul's National Historic Site (circa 1665)
897 South Columbus Avenue • Mount Vernon, NY 10550 Tel : 914-667-4116
The site consists of the village green of old Eastchester, an 18th-century vernacular Georgian church, a five-acre burying ground and a visitors' center.

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Route 9 • Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591, Tel: 914-631-0081
Several famous individuals are buried here, including Washington Irving, William Rockefeller, Walter Chrysler, Andrew Carnegie, and Samuel Gompers.

Tarrytown Lighthouse (circa 1882-1883)
Palmer Avenue, Kingsland Point Park • Sleepy Hollow, NY 10549 ,Tel 914-242-6324
This was the southernmost lighthouse built for navigational aid on the Hudson.

American Museum of Firefighting
117 Harry Howard Ave • Hudson Valley, NY 12534,Tel : 518-828-7695
Fire engines and equipment dating from the late 1800's.

Castle Gallery
29 Castle Place • Hudson Valley, NY 10805 College of New Rochelle ,Tel: 914-654-5423
The Castle Gallery is located in Leland Castle, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Four exhibits are scheduled annually, from September through June. Tours are available to schools and educational organizations.

Cortlandt Historical Society & Museum
137 7th Street • Verplank, NY 10596 , Tel: 914-734-1110
The Society's collection includes pictures, artifacts, maps, tools, videos, oral history tapes and a reference library of local history.

Cropsey, Jasper F., Home Studio and Gallery
49 Washington Avenue • Hasting on Hudson, NY 10706 , Tel: 914-478-7990
The foundation memoralizes the life and works of Jasper Francis Cropsey, a leading Hudson River School painter.

Davis Orton Gallery
114 Warren Street •New York, NY 12534 ( Located Downtown ) Tel : 518-697-0266
The Davis Orton Gallery, established in August, 2009, is located on historic Warren Street in Hudson, NY – a new gallery on an architecturally rich street famous for its antique shops, galleries and restaurants. The Davis Orton Gallery exhibits contemporary photography, mixed media and a growing number of artist-published photo books. The goal of the gallery is to present mid-career artists and emerging artists whose work deserves a broader audience.

Donald M. Kendall Sculpture Garden
Anderson Hill Road • Hudson Valley, NYPepsico World Headquarters Tel : 914-253-2900       Twentieth century sculpture, including works by Moore, Nevelson, and Rodin.

Flat Iron Gallery
105 So. Division St • Peekskill, NY 10566 Tel: 914-734-1894
A three room art gallery featuring fine art, crafts, and gifts by over 50 area artists. Exhibits are changed monthly. 

Neuberger Museum of Art
735 Anderson Hill Road • Purchase, NY 10577-1400 Tel : 914-251-6100
The Neuburger Museum of Art presents over twelve changing exhibitions of contemporary art annually. A central entranceway and courtyard accommodate up to 300 for receptions; the museum study accommodates 125.

Ossining Arts Council Gallery
25 Spring Street • Ossining, NY ,Tel : 914-762-8150
Showcases works of local artists in monthly exhibits, which run concurrently with a variety of special-interest workshops. 

Ossining Heritage Area
98 Broadway • Ossining, NY 10562 Tel : 914-941-3189
The Center houses permanent exhibits on Sing Sing Prison and the Old Croton Aqueduct. 

Ossining Historical Society Museum (circa 1872)
196 Croton Avenue • Ossining, NY 10562 Tel :914-941-0001
The society collects and interprets the history and traditions of Ossining and vicinity. It is located in a Victorian house that is listed in the National Register.

Peekskill Museum
124 Union Avenue, PO Box 84 • Peekskill, NY 10566 Tel: 914-736-0473
The museum houses artifacts of Peekskill from the late 1700's to the present time. 

Pound Ridge Historical Society and Museum
Route 137 & 172, PO Box 51 • Pound Ridge, NY 10576 Tel : 914-764-4333
The museum houses changing exhibits on the history of Pound Ridge.

Somers Historical Society
& Museum of Early American Circus • Sommers, NY 10589
Elephant Hotel Route 100 & 202, PO Box 336 Tel :914-277-4977
On the third floor of the Elephant Hotel, the Society houses three rooms of circus memorabilia, two rooms of local Somers history and a room with an extensive circus library.

Trailside Nature Museum
Route 121 & 124 • Cross River, NY 10518 Tel :914-763-3993
The Trailside Museum houses the largest collection of Native American and prehistory artifacts in the county.

Greenburgh Nature Center
99 Dromore Road • Scarsdale, NY 10583 Tel : 914-723-3470
A 33-acre woodland preserve with trails, ponds, orchards, maple sugaring site, and gardens.

Hammond Museum and Japanese Stroll Garden
PO Box H, Deveau Road • North Salem, NY 10560 Tel : 914-669-5033
A cross-cultural center featuring changing exhibitions related to Eastern and Western culture, and a 3 1/2 acre Japanese Stroll Garden - beautiful in all seasons. Accommodates 100 for indoor functions, 180 under a tent on the patio and grounds. 

Lasdon Park & Arboretum
Route 35 • Sommers, NY 10589, Tel :914-232-3141
Complex includes arboretum, the Trail of the Vietnam and Korean Memorial, and the Westchester County Veterans Museum.

Muscoot Farm Park (circa 1880-1950)
Route 100 • Summers, NY 10589 Tel : 914-232-7118
Muscoot was a country gentleman's farm where the farm animals are typical of the place and period.

Hudson Highlands Cruises
PO Box 355 • Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY 12520 Tel : 914-534-7245
Tours by boat: From May 1st through October, the historic M/V Commander cruises on the Hudson River from West Haverstraw, West Point and Peekskill for charter parties, individuals and group excursions. Catering and full bar services are offered.

Klondike Yacht Charters
Fort Slocum Road • New Rochelle , NY 10803, Tel : 914-738-1058
The Klondike Princess, a 110-foot yacht, sails from New Rochelle but can pick up passengers from other Hudson River or Long Island Sound ports.

Metro-North Railroad Tours by Train
347 Madison Ave • Hudson Valley, NY Serving All of Westchester ,Tel : 00-638-7646
Tours by train up along the Hudson to visit the historic sites in Sleepy Hollow country.

Sites n Sounds Tours & Promotion
616 East Lincoln Avenue • Mount Vernon, NY 10552 Tel :914-664 7970
Local tours highlighting the historical and cultural importance of the city of Mount Vernon.

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