Things to do in Cold Spring

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What to do in Cold Spring

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Boscobel House and Gardens

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This Federal-style estate features exquisite 19th-century decorative arts with panoramic Hudson River views. Wander through formal gardens and woodland trails, then enjoy a picnic overlooking the Hudson Highlands.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Cold Spring worth visiting?
Offering a blend of hiking and history, there are plenty of things to do in Cold Spring. When you're here, visit Dia Beacon, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Cold Spring?
Canopus Beach and Motorcyclepedia Museum are two excellent places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Cold Spring while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cold Spring?
The top tourist attraction in Cold Spring is Dia Beacon, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Cold Spring?
Three days in Cold Spring is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Dia Beacon, Storm King State Park and Manitoga The Russel Wright Design Centre are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Hudson River Valley.
What are some activities to do in Cold Spring with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Cold Spring with kids.

What to do in Cold Spring for adults?
Palaia Vineyards Winery and Orange County Choppers are just a couple of the things to do in Cold Spring. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Cold Spring?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Cold Spring is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Manitoga The Russel Wright Design Centre is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.