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Kykuit: John D. Rockefeller Estate
Home to four generations of the Rockefeller family, beginning with the philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, founder of Standard Oil, this 40-room historic house and museum is now a National Historic Landmark
Home to four generations of the Rockefeller family, beginning with the philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, founder of Standard Oil, this 40-room historic house and museum is now a National Historic Landmark owned by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Kykuit, derived from the Dutch word Kijkuit meaning “lookout,” is situated on the highest point in Pocantico Hills, overlooking the Hudson River at Tappan Zee.
Enjoy and be in awe of the home’s architecture, remarkable gardens, art, history, and spectacular scenery through guided tours, which are available through Historic Hudson Valley.
PLEASE NOTE: All tours begin at the Visitor Center (address above)
Enjoy and be in awe of the home’s architecture, remarkable gardens, art, history, and spectacular scenery through guided tours, which are available through Historic Hudson Valley.
PLEASE NOTE: All tours begin at the Visitor Center (address above)
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Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
A trip to Sleepy Hollow would not be complete without a visit to the 170-year-old Sleepy Hollow Cemetery and its famous residents, including Elizabeth Arden, Andrew Carnegie, Washington Irving, and William Rockefeller.
Volunteer Fireman’s Hall and Museum
Housed in the original 1857 home of the Wiltwyck Hose Company, the museum features firefighting artifacts, photos and apparatus including an 1845 hand pumper.
Fred J. Johnston Museum
A landmark of uptown Kingston in the Stockade District, this stately classic Federal-style clapboard house serves as a museum with period furnishings.
West Point Foundry Preserve
Follow the trails to explore one of America’s most important industrial sites of the Industrial Revolution and the Civil War at this “outdoor museum...”