West Nyack, NY
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By Sarah Einhorn | June 30, 2025 | Parks, Free Trips, Haverstraw and Piermont, NY, Monsey, NY, New City, NY, Nyack, NY, Outdoor Activities I noticed West Nyack Hamlet Playground recently when I was driving on Route 59East just minutes from the Palisades Mall. The park caught my eye ...
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I have very fond memories of visiting Stony Point Battlefield as a child. The highlight of our visit was the soldier dressed in the uniform of ...
Congers, NY
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By Sarah Einhorn | October 15, 2024 | Outdoor Activities, Farms, Haverstraw and Piermont, NY, Monsey, NY, New City, NY, Nyack, NY I passed Dr. Davies times over the years and assumed that the farm store was just that, a farm store. I had no clue that there is so much more ...
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We were heading down South Franklin Street on our bikes heading to the Mario Cuomo Bridge Pathway. We passed Franklin Street Park and it caught ...
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Permanently Closed!
After enjoying a trip with Pedego eBike Rentals in Arizona, Simon Kaff decided to look into how he can bring this amazing ...
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While browsing through Google Maps looking for a park to visit one afternoon, I was taken by the location of the Riverfront Park and Vincent A. ...
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The more than 70 acre Germonds Park in West Nyack is a great all around park. There is a playground with a separate section for toddlers, ...
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By Sarah Einhorn | September 24, 2021 | Haverstraw and Piermont, NY, Monsey, NY, New City, NY, Nyack, NY, Outdoor Activities, Sports I was surprised to find that Germonds Park has a mini golf course. At first glance, the course doesn’t look very impressive, but once you start ...
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Whenever I drove on the I 287 North I would notice a beautiful lake and a small playground on the right side of the highway in the Suffern, NY ...
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By Sarah Einhorn | October 17, 2020 | Outdoor Activities, Haverstraw and Piermont, NY, Monsey, NY, New City, NY, Nyack, NY, Sports, Westchester County, NY Update: Permanently closed
When I heard about Sleek eBikes rental at the new Gov Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, I knew that is what I’d like to do ...
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By Sarah Einhorn | September 29, 2020 | Free Trips, Haverstraw and Piermont, NY, Monsey, NY, New City, NY, Nyack, NY, Outdoor Activities, Parks The 60 acre Kings Park is just a couple of minute drive from the large Congers Lake. Although King’s Park also has water in the form of two ...
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By Sarah Einhorn | April 18, 2020 | Free Trips, Haverstraw and Piermont, NY, Monsey, NY, New City, NY, Nyack, NY, Outdoor Activities, Westchester County, NY The Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge is masterfully designed. We loved checking on the progress of the new bridge which replaced the Tappan Zee ...
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Seven Lakes Drive is a beautiful scenic area within Harriman State Park with serene lakes sprinkled throughout. The streets often go right ...
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By Sarah Einhorn | March 23, 2020 | Free Trips, Haverstraw and Piermont, NY, Hikes, New City, NY, Nyack, NY, Outdoor Activities, Parks When I was a kid we went to Rockland Lake State Park every summer to rent row boats and spend the day in the sun enjoying the beautiful lake. ...
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Not far from where I live, there are some hikes I'd like to take, but when I actually plan a hike, I find myself gravitating to hikes with ...
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By Sarah Einhorn | September 10, 2019 | Free Trips, Haverstraw and Piermont, NY, Monsey, NY, New City, NY, Nyack, NY, Outdoor Activities, Parks I didn’t remember Congers Lake being so beautiful and enjoyable. I hadn’t been there in many many years and just went for a visit recently. I ...
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The Haverstraw/Ossining Ferry and Engel Park is a great afternoon or early evening trip. The ferry is really a commuter ferry and therefore ...
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By Sarah Einhorn | December 31, 2018 | Crafts, Haverstraw and Piermont, NY, Indoor activities, Monsey, NY, New City, NY, Nyack, NY A few years ago, I returned from a paint party with a painted scenery. My girls were intrigued. They wanted to try it too. I finally got around ...
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By Sarah Einhorn | April 26, 2018 | Free Trips, Haverstraw and Piermont, NY, Monsey, NY, New City, NY, Nyack, NY, Outdoor Activities, Parks After a friend recommended the playground, I tried finding it on my navigation. For some reason, it did not come up. Although it is a public ...
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Hi Tor Lanes is an inviting and clean local bowling alley. With its 20 lanes, it isn’t huge and overwhelming. During summertime, it is ...
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Last week we had an unusually warm day for the end of November. I decided to check out the Clausland Mountain Park in Orangeburg. We had trouble ...
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By Sarah Einhorn | November 22, 2017 | Haverstraw and Piermont, NY, Indoor activities, Monsey, NY, New City, NY, Nyack, NY, Sports Bounce Trampoline is a great place to let off steam. Jump and bounce and flip to your heart’s content. Let out all your tension.
In addition to ...
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The water slides and water playground are by far the biggest attractions at Bowline Point Park. These water activities are set outdoors near the ...
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We rented kayaks from Paradise Canoes and went out on the Hudson River through the magnificent marshes. I love kayaking since it feels like I’m ...
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The Piermont Pier has a rich history. Built in the 19th century to help with the river traffic, it was used during World War II as a point of ...
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By Sarah Einhorn | August 3, 2017 | Amusements, Haverstraw and Piermont, NY, Indoor activities, Monsey, NY, New City, NY, Nyack, NY I have never had the pleasure of visiting the Nanuet location of Screamin' Parties, but I have been to the Paramus location. While the Paramus ...
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Tallman Mountain, located next door to Piermont, is a scenic mountain that could be driven up or hiked. At the base of the mountain there is a ...
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I found Kane Park in Piermont to be a charming, if small, playground. It is located next door to Paradise Canoes and right near Tallman Mountain ...
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Haverstraw Bay Park is a combination of wholesome fun and natural beauty. The 27 acre park is set on the shore of the Hudson River and features ...