- The Walkway Over the Hudson, spanning the entire width of the river at 212 feet high, is a must see destination.
- Visit fantastic wineries, breweries, and distilleries across the county.
- Check out the “Farm Fresh Rail Tours” program that picks you up from the train and takes you to local farms in season.
- Crown Maple Syrup at Madava Farms, has the largest sugar house in the world.
- This area is filled with world class culinary arts, inspired by The Culinary Institute of America. Many graduating chefs find their home in Dutchess County.
- Dutchess is the birthplace of FDR and the final resting place of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. Tour their home and visit America’s first presidential library and museum.
The Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest celebrates wine, food and fun all in one place. The annual New York food & wine festival takes place at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck, New York. Taste hundreds of wines, spirits, ciders & craft beers, feast from gourmet food trucks and shop for fine crafts & home goods. The 2021 Fest is Saturday Sept. 11 from 11am-6pm and Sunday Sept. 12 from 11am-5pm.
