Locust Grove Estate

Nestled on a scenic bluff overlooking the majestic Hudson River, Locust Grove Estate is a hidden gem in Poughkeepsie that offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and family-friendly activities. This not-for-profit estate boasts lush gardens, historic trees, and five miles of hiking trails, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and history buffs alike. The estate’s charm lies in its ability to transport visitors back in time while providing modern amenities and educational programs. During the warmer months, families can embark on a whimsical adventure with the Fairy House Hunt, a delightful scavenger hunt where children search for tiny, enchanting fairy houses hidden among the blooming flowers and trees. With its picturesque landscapes, educational offerings, and seasonal events, Locust Grove Estate is more than just a historic site – it’s a vibrant community hub that offers something for everyone, from serene walks through nature to engaging activities that bring history to life.

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