Area Attractions

The Hudson River Maritime Museum and the Rondout Historic Waterfront District not only contain a variety of things to do - we are also convenient to a variety of Hudson Valley tourist attractions. We hope you'll make HRMM and the Rondout district a part of your trip!

Walking Distance

The Rondout Historic Waterfront District is chock full of things to see and do, and places to stay all within easy walking distance of HRMM!

Cultural Organizations

• The Trolley Museum of New York
• The Reher Center for Immigrant Culture & History
• Arts Society of Kingston

​Businesses
For more information on waterfront businesses including restaurants, coffee shops, antique shops, boutiques, and art galleries, please visit the website of the Kingston Waterfront Business Association. For a list of inns and bed and breakfasts, please visit the Boutique Inns of Kingston, New York.

Attractions

• Hudson River Cruises
• Rondout Lighthouse
• Esopus Meadows Lighthouse

15 Minutes Away (or less!)

• Kingston Point Beach and Rotary Park
• Forsyth Nature Center
• Ulster Performing Arts Center
• Senate House State Historic Site
• Friends of Historic Kingston and the Fred J. Johnston Museum
• Volunteer Fireman's Museum

35 Minutes Away (or less!)

Kingston is located at the heart of the Hudson Valley and within easy driving distance of a wide variety of historic, cultural, and recreational sites.

• Mohonk Mountain House
• Mohonk Preserve
• Minnewaska State Park
• the Culinary Institute of America
• Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
• Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum
  
• Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
• Staatsburg State Historic Site (Mills Mansion)
• Olana State Historic Site
• Horses in the Sun
• Walkway Over the Hudson
• Rocking Horse Ranch
• Dutchess County Fairgrounds
• Northern Dutchess Botanical Garden
• Historic Huguenot Street
• Opus 40 Sculpture Park and Museum