Westchester County phased out the use of most pesticides on all County properties effective 2002. However, some fungicides, herbicides and pesticides are still used on County golf courses in certain circumstances.
Ask if pesticides are used on your Golf Course. If they are - ask why?
Protect your health and minimize your pesticide exposure while golfing.
Avoid the golf course areas sprayed with pesticides until the pesticide has dried. To find out about applications, call the golf starter before coming to the course. Application information is also posted on the first and tenth tees.
Avoid placing food, cigars and cigarettes on the ground.
Never place tees or golf balls in the mouth.
Wash hands and forearms at the end of a round or before eating. Request MSDS sheets from the golf course superintendent for further information about the chemicals applied.
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Rondout Golf Club is located at 10 Bank Street, Accord, NY 12404 in Ulster County. Rondout Golf Club is an eighteen hole public golf course nestled in the Rondout Valley within the Hudson River Valley. Nearly equidistant from New York City and Albany, we're a leisurely 90-minute drive from both cities. We feature a challenging layout, driving range, practice green, fully stocked proshop, and Ivan's Restaurant. Carts are available but walking is permitted as well. Press "Blue Button" for Green Fees, Golf Clubs, Pro Shop, Lessons, and more about Rondout Golf Club.
Silo Ridge Country Club is located at 4651 Route 22, Amenia, NY 12501 in Dutchess County. Press "Blue Button" for Score Card, Course Statistics, Golf Outings, Fees, and to book a Tee Time at Silo Ridge Country Club.
This 172 acre park is centrally located in the county and a perfect spot for group picnics. The Great Hunger Memorial “A section of V.E. Macy Park has been renamed so that the history of the Irish who fled to Westchester in the 1840s to escape poverty and famine will never be forgotten".
Point of Interest: The Great Hunger Memorial
Parks attractions include: Picnicking, Playground, "The Great Hunger Memorial"
Ardsley Country Club is located at North Mountain Drive, Ardsley-on-Hudson, NY 10503 in the beautiful Hudson River Valley and overlooking the Hudson River. From New York City, it is a quick commute 20 miles up the Saw Mill River Parkway to the rollling hills that surround the club. A 40 minute train ride from Grand Central Station on the Metro North Hudson Line brings you to the picturesque Ardsley-on-Hudson train station; from there is is only minutes to the clubhouse. Situated on top of North Mountain, it commands superb views west across the Hudson Valley to the Palisades and mountain range beyond.
The 18-hole par 72 golf course winds through stately Ardsley-on-Hudson, capitalizing on the natural beauty and diversity of its flatlands, rolling hills and rock outcroppings so typical of Westchester County. The greens are very fast and undulating, and the terrain is extremely hilly. This club has been listed by the USGA as one of the first one 100 clubs established in the U.S. "GOLF Magazine" named it to their 1995 list of "The First 100 Clubs in America." Press "Blue Button" for course layout, scorecard, speak with the Pros or general information.
The Canyon Club is located at 568 Bedford Road, Armonk, New York 10504. The Canyon Club, founded in 1974, is a private golf and country club nestled on 160 glorious acres overlooking the hamlet of Armonk. The 6,350 yard championship golf course with superb conditions is right at home in Westchester County - an area well known for a world-class golf experience. Westchester County is home to some of the golf’s best golf and country clubs and is known for its world-class golf courses. The Canyon Club, founded in 1974, is known as having the best greens in Westchester.
Originally designed by golf course archictect, Albert Zikorus, Canyon is now in a master plan phase with architect Ron Cutlip. The course has severe elevation changes on both nines with water present on five holes. Adding to these challenges are the long par threes and gently sloping and undulating greens.
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Whippoorwill Club is located at 150 Whippoorwill Road, Armonk, New York 10504. The heritage and tradition of the Whippoorwill Club dates back to the mid 1920’s. In 1928, the course was redesigned by Charles Banks. Whippoorwill took on its most unique characteristics when holes 4 through 9 were built on the west side of Whippoorwill Road. Steep terrain, tree lined fairways, and no parallel holes characterized this section of the course. The five most difficult holes on the course are 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14. Charles Banks is credited with the design and remodeling of more than thirty golf courses from 1921 until his death in 1931. It is said that he believed Whippoorwill to be his masterpiece. Press "Blue Button" for Course Map - hole by hole and Whippoorwill Club's website.
Wampus Pond Park is located on 102 acres in Armonk, Westchester County. It is named after the Indian from whom this land was bought in 1696. Wampus Pond means “opossum". A recent cultural resources inventory performed by Parker Harrington indicates that early 20th century rock shelters, several Native American artifacts and remnants of historically significant residential developments were found within or near the park.
The natural pond, at one time known as Wampus Lake Reservoir, was once part of the New York City water supply. In 1963 the County bought Wampus pond and 93 acres from the City of New York.
Parks attractions include: Boating, Fishing, Ice-Skating, Nature Study, Picnicking
Bedford Village Memorial Park is located in the beautiful hamlet of Bedford Village. It is one of several parks in the municipality of Bedford that offer Summer Day Camp programs and many other activities.
Indian Hill Park is accessible from Paddock Lane in Bedford Village. It is one of several parks in the municipality of Bedford offering walking trails and natural areas.
Parks attractions include: Natural Areas, Hiking, Walking Trails
Morefar Back O' Beyond Golf Club is located at Federal Hill Road, Brewster, NY 10509 in Putnam County. This 18-hole golf course is owned by a private corporation and is only open to its employees. All fees are arranged through the corporate office and are not available for publication.
Public Golf Course - Vails Grove
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Vails Grove Golf Course is located at 230 Peach Lake Road, Brewster, NY 10509. This course can be challenging for all skill levels of golfers, but locals claim it was designed with the beginner in mind. The fairways are wide open, and the greens are average in speed and size. This flat course has many sand bunkers, but no water hazards. Vails Grove Golf Course is a 9-hole golf course, par 33.
Golf Course Attractions Riding carts Snacks, beer & soda Limited pro shop
The Course at Trump National Golf Club. Playing on the 7,291 well-planned yards at Trump National Golf Club will be an exceptional experience. Each time you play, you will learn something new about the course and yourself.
The American Academy of Hospitality Sciences has bestowed the International Star Diamond Award on Trump National Golf Club, Westchester. This recognition is given exclusively to five star establishments deemed to be of pinnacle quality by its esteemed Board of Trustees. The International Star Diamond Award is the most prestigious emblem of achievement and quality in the world.
The Bronx Zoo is the flagship zoo of the largest network of metropolitan zoos in the country. The Bronx Zoo is the heart of the Wildlife Conservation Society and our work to save wildlife and wild places around the globe. With award-winning, cutting-edge exhibits featuring over 4,000 animals, there is no other zoo in the world that offers the diversity, superb viewing, and world-renowned expertise that assures a rewarding experience and the knowledge that visitors can make a difference in the world around them.
Whether you're nose-to-nose with Western lowland gorillas in our famous Congo Gorilla Forest , spotting snow leopards in our naturalistic Himalayan Highlands Habitat, or experiencing almost an acre of an indoor Asian rain forest, you're always within roaring distance of the world's most amazing wildlife. In the end, you'll know that your admission fees went to a conservation organization that has more expert researchers in the field than any other. Together, we make a difference.
Van Cortlandt Golf Course is located at Ban Cortlandt Park S., Bronx, NY 10471. Founded in 1885, Van Cortlandt Golf Course is the oldest municipal golf course in America. Many legendary patrons, which included Babe Ruth, Willie Mays, Joe Louis, Willie Nelson, and Three Stooges, have played this historic golf course. With its wide tree-lined fairways, the golf course is renowned for its long Par 5’s. Originally designed by Tom Bendelow, Mayor Giuliani and the NYC Parks Department invested more than $4 million in renovating 20 tee-boxes and fairways, and adding 13 new bunkers and 2 new lakes.
Known as "Vannie" by the locals, Van Cortlandt Golf Course is the most easily accessable golf course via Subway in NYC. It’s only a short walk from the last stop on the 1 Train to the lake-front pro-shop. Press "Blue Button" for more information about Van Cortlandt Golf Course.
Pelham & Split Rock Golf Course is located at 870 Shore Road, Bronx, NY 10465. Pelham & Split Rock is New York City's only 36 hole facility. Both Pelham and Split Rock are located in Pelham Bay Park, south of Westchester County.
The Pelham Course was built in 1901 and is a links-style layout. With it's expansive fairways and forgiving layout, Pelham is the perfect location for the beginner and experienced golfer alike. Pelham's sister course, Split Rock, is a championship caliber John Van Kleek classic design. A shot-makers course, it is a challenge that forces you to use every club in your bag. Whether you are looking to develop your skills or challenge your game, Pelham & Split Rock is the golf experience for you. Press "Blue Button" for course information about Pelham & Split Rock Golf Course.
The Bronx River Pathway is located within the Bronx River Reservation, an 807-acre linear park created as an adjunct to the construction of the Bronx River Parkway that was opened in 1925. The parkway, which has the distinction of being the first parkway in the nation, extends 13.2 miles in Westchester from the New York City line north to the Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla. The Pathway consists of three paved segments: a one-mile loop near Oak Street in Mount Vernon; a 3.6-mile section from Palmer Road in Bronxville north to Harney Road in Scarsdale and a 5-mile section extending from Green Acres Avenue in Hartsdale to Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla.
On Sundays during spring and autumn, a portion of the Bronx River Parkway closes to vehicular traffic for the county’s popular Bike & Skate Sundays program.
Centennial Golf Club is located at 185 John Simpson Road, Carmel, NY 10512 in Putnam County. Centennial Golf Club has been designed and developed in keeping with the richest traditions of the game. The total golfing experience at Centennial is on a level with the country's most prestigious private clubs. Every aspect of this premier facility provides the best the game has to offer on a "pay for play basis".
The 27 hole Centennial golf course was designed by Larry Nelson, winner of the U.S. Open and two PGA Championships. Although he has designed over a dozen championship courses worldwide, Larry Nelson has called this 340 acre layout with its rolling hills, ponds, natural rock outcroppings and breathtaking views, "the most naturally suited to golf" he has ever seen. No matter which nine you play - Meadows, Lakes or Fairways - you will find each hole to be a totally distinct and memorable golfing experience. Centennial's large multiple tees are positioned so any combination of the three nines can be accommodating to the beginner or a test of over 7,100 yards for the most accomplished player. Press "Blue Button" for Tee times, Scorecard, Yardage Book, and more.
Goold Orchards and Brookview Station Winery is located at 1297 Brookview Station Road, Castleton, NY. Goolds Orchards is 9 miles from downtown Albany on the east side of the Hudson River in the town of Schodack. Our farm has been in the Goold family since 1910. Our goal is to grow and sell only the highest quality apples. Goold Orchards has won the New York State apple consumer package contest and also Rensselaer County Farm Bureau's annual farm beautification award.
Our farm store features many varieties of apples including Macintosh, Crispin, Jonamac and Ida Red. The Store is open year-round with apples and pasteurized cider. Goold Orchard's sweet apple cider is freshly pressed in our own mill the old fashioned way, through oak racks. Goold's cider is made from a blend of sound, firm apples and flash pasteurized to insure a flavorful, safe, fresh juice. Quality and freshness are maintained by storage at near freezing temperature in our large refrigerated holding tanks. Press "Blue Button" for more about Brookview Station Winery and Festival.
Orchard Attractions Bakery Store Fall Festival - Including Brookview Station Wine Tent featuring farm wineries from across New York State Brookview Station Winery's Apple Wine Apple Pickin' Time
Central Valley Golf Club is located at 206 Smith Clove Road, Central Valley, NY 10917. Central Valley opened to the public in 1948 and was redesigned in 1965 to an 18 hole facility. In recent years, new tees and greens were added to enhance the course layout. A new clubhouse, the Inn at Central Valley, was constructed.
Set against the backdrop of the Northern Ramapo Mountains, this par 70 course offers a challenging test of golf skills as well as breathtaking scenery. Located just 1 hour north of Manhattan, Central Valley Golf Club features a fully stocked golf shop, lessons, memberships, seasonal weekend tee times as well as locker rooms and a Bar/Grill Room to relax in after your round. Central Valley specializes in group outings and corporate events and always promises an outstanding golf experience at an affordable price. Press "Blue Button" to view Score Card, Central Valley hole by hole, photos and more information about Central Valley Golf Club.
Pruyn Sanctuary Butterfly and Hummingbird Garden is located at 275 Millwood Road (Route 133), Chappaqua, NY. Pruyn Sanctuary is a demonstration garden within a six-acre native arboretum surrounded by a 92-acre parcel of protected open space. The garden features over 125 types of annual and perennial flowering plants selected to be food or nectar plants for butterflies, honey bees and hummingbirds. A drip pool attracts birds. Over 40 species of butterflies and moths, and three dozen species of birds are drawn to the garden.
The garden is within the four acre Pruyn Arboretum and meadow that has over 40 species of labeled trees and shrubs. A map and plant list of the arboretum is available. The Pruyn Garden is specially designed and maintained as a habitat to attract, nourish and shelter a variety of butterflies and moths, and ruby-throated hummingbirds. The plants are labeled and a plant list is available. The best time to view butterflies and hummingbirds is warm, sunny summer days during midday. Press "Blue Button" for more information about Pruyn Sanctuary Butterfly and Hummingbird Garden.
Park and Garden Attractions Hiking, Birding, Wildflowers and quiet views over the surrounding wetland, dogs are permitted on leashes.
Saw Mill River Audubon is a local organization with 800 members from twenty communities in Westchester County, New York. Members of Saw Mill River Audubon are part of a dynamic, involved community of people who love the outdoors and desire to learn more about and protect the natural world. We have worked for fifty years to protect natural ecosystems through education, advocacy, and habitat conservation. We were chartered as a chapter of National Audubon Society in 1953.
Through the work of dedicated members, board, staff, and visionary donors, Saw Mill River Audubon is recognized as a leader in environmental education and conservation in the region. Saw Mill River Audubon owns eight separate sanctuaries protecting over 300 acres of critical wildlife habitat in Westchester County. People appreciate our sanctuaries for their natural beauty and places "to get away from it all" right in their own communities.
From its inception, Saw Mill River Audubon has had a strong focus on environmental education. Each year, we bring our school-based education programs to 8,000 kindergarten through college students and offer free natural history programs and field trips to adults and families. You are invited to come to our free public programs and field trips, visit our sanctuaries and add your voice to ours to protect the natural world. Press "Blue Button" for more information about Saw Mill River Audubon.
Hollow Brook Golf Club is located at 1060 Oregon Road, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567 in the beautiful Hudson River Valley. By joining Hollow Brook Golf Club, you'll become a part of the long tradition and history of golf in Westchester County, New York. Westchester County is home to some of the nation's most esteemed golf and country clubs. Around the globe, Westchester is known for its world-class golf courses. Hollow Brook, which opened in the spring of 2005, continues this legacy.
Designed by Eric Bergstol, Hollow Brook is set on 250 pristine acres in Cortlandt Manor, New York. In the northwest corner of the county, Hollow Brook is part of a still-growing portfolio of Bergstol golf courses in New York and New Jersey. Bergstol has established a national reputation for golf courses that preserve and protect the environment and compliment the natural beauty of the land. Press "Blue Button" for information about Hollow Brook Golf Club.
Teatown Lake Reservation is a regional environmental organization with an 834-acre nature preserve and education center located in the towns of Yorktown, Cortlandt, and New Castle, New York. In addition to being the largest non-profit nature preserve in New York's Westchester County, Teatown is rapidly developing a reputation as the "Hudson Hills and Highlands" foremost environmental organization, providing ecological and biodiversity conservation leadership in this bioregion.
The Hudson Hills and Highlands is roughly bounded by the Hudson River watershed as it traverses the hills and highlands that run along the Hudson River Valley, from Yonkers in the south to the north at Beacon and Newburgh, New York. The bioregion covers parts of five Hudson Valley counties: Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Rockland and Orange. However, nearly 80% of the region lies in Westchester and Putnam County. Its grounds include two lakes and over 15 miles of hiking trails through woodlands and meadows, streams and marsh habitats, all of which provide exciting educational opportunities.
Visit Wildflower Island. A two-acre wildflower sanctuary, home to hundreds of native and endangered species of wildflowers. Tours of the Island are led by experienced volunteer guides and are available from April 16th through September. Teatown’s abundant fields, mixed forests, lakes, streams, swamps and farm land provide a unique glimpse of the biological diversity of the region. Press "Blue Button" for more information about Teatown Lake Reservation.
Point of Interest: Teatowns's Nature Store has an excellent selection of children's science materials, toys and nature-related books, as well as adult gifts, cards, and stationary.
Park and Garden Attractions Birding, Hiking, Nature Center, Outdoor Animal Exhibits, Wildflower Island - over 230 native species of wildflowers.
The Cross River Reservoir is located in northeastern Westchester County, about one mile east of the Village of Katonah and approximately 25 miles north of New York City. It is located within the towns of Bedford and Lewisboro. The Cross River Reservoir was formed by the damming of the Cross River and was placed into service in 1908. It is part of New York City's water supply system.
Activities Fishing Boating
Cross River Reservoir Surface Area = 903.8 acres Mean Depth = 35.8 feet Consists of one basin, approximately 3.2 miles in length. Holds 10.3 billion gallons at full capacity.
Fish Species Present Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Brown Trout, Chain Pickerel, Carp, Panfish Sourced from: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
The Trailside Nature Museum, established in 1937, is one of the oldest of its kind in the United States. The museum is home to a large collection of mounted animals, American Indian artifacts, educational exhibits, child-friendly interactive displays, and nature-oriented artwork. The museum hosts thousands of school children and scouts each year for a variety of educational programs including stream study, American Indian culture, maple sugaring, and badge work. Family-oriented nature programs are scheduled for the general public on nearly every weekend.
The Trailside Nature Museum is also the home of the Delaware Indian Research Center, a vast collection of books and artifacts concerning American Indians, especially the Delaware. The Research Center is well utilized by both students and educators and has assisted several authors in researching their publications. The Research Center is open to the public by appointment.
The Trailside Nature Museum is located at the 4,700-acre Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, the county’s largest park. Park terrain is extremely varied, ranging from deep hollows to ridges that rise up more than 800 feet. There are hemlock gorges, dry uplands, wetlands, ponds, and two rivers, all connected by 35 miles of trails. Many of the old farm roads are now used as hiking and cross-country ski trails, and other signs of the old farms exist in the form of stonewalls, foundations and cellar pits.
Point of Interest: Directly outside the Trailside Nature Museum, there is a one-half acre wildflower garden containing more than 80 different kinds of labeled wildflowers.
The 4,700-acre park makes Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Westchester County’s largest park. With its varied terrain and landscapes and miles of wooded trails the park provides a variety of activities in all seasons. There are areas for picnicking, lean-to camping, fishing and cross-country skiing. The park is home to the Trailside Nature Museum, which hosts weekend nature interpretive programs year-round.
Parks attractions include: Camping, Cross-Country Skiing, Hiking Trails / Walking, Fishing, Picnicking, Nature Museum
Croton Gorge Park is a 97acre property at the base of the Croton Dam, and affords impressive views of the dam and spillway. The park is a popular spot for fishing, picnicking and hiking, with direct trail access to New York State’s Old Croton Aqueduct. The park is also available in winter for cross-country skiing and sledding.
Brinton Brook Sanctuary is located in Croton-on-Hudson, in the beautiful Hudson River Valley, Westchester County, NY. Brinton Brook Sanctuary offers three miles of hiking trails through a wide variety of habitats. The trails of Brinton Brook Sanctuary connect to the Highland Trail, part of the Croton-on-Hudson village trail system. Brinton Brook is a good place to enjoy hiking, birding, wildflowers and scenic vistas. Brinton Brook is our largest sanctuary and was the first managed by Saw Mill River Audubon. Management rights to an additional 27 acres were obtained from the Village of Croton-on-Hudson in 1998 raising the total area to 156 acres. Press "Blue Button" for trail maps and more about Brinton Brook Sanctuary.
Park and Garden Attractions Hiking, Birding, Guided Tours, Dogs are permitted on leashes.
The Croton Point Nature Center and Discovery Trail are located in the 504-acre Croton Point Park, which is situated on the largest peninsula of the Hudson River in Croton-on-Hudson. The scenic discovery trail winds its way through the park, enabling visitors to explore the Croton Point's many plant and wildlife species, including painted turtles and a variety of frogs, as well as its unique historical features.
The Croton Point Nature Center located on the northwest tip of the park, displays exhibits about the Hudson River, local history, flora and fauna, and archeology. The center hosts weekly programs, including nature walks, presentation on area history, and arts and crafts workshops. The center is also the headquarters for the Material Archives and Laboratory for Archaeology.
There are four miles of Hudson River shoreline to explore. The park, which also winter Bald Eagles, is an Important Bird Area (IBA). A capped landfill is now a vast meadow abundant in species of birds and butterflies. The park's historical structures have been designated as a historic district.
Special Interest: Treaty Oak Monument, Meadow, Brickyard Excavation, Teller's Point and English Yews, Croton Bay, The Wine Cellars, Conifer Forest
Attractions include: Birding Cross-Country Skiing Cultural History Programs Hiking / Walking Nature Study
Croton Point Park is a 508 acre park. This park offers year-round events and activities. including camping, hiking and swimming. Also, home of wine cellars, thought to be the oldest in NY and The Croton Point Nature Center which offers a year-round schedule of interpretive programs.
Parks attractions include: Camping, Hiking Trails / Walking, Nature Center, Swimming, Wine Cellars
Hudson National Golf Club is located at 40 Arrowcrest Drive, Croton on Hudson, NY 10520 in the Hudson River Valley. Hudson National Golf Club opened in June of 1996 and quickly forged a national reputation around its traditional design, supreme conditioning, and spectacular Hudson River views. Celebrated architect, Tom Fazio, utilized modern construction methods to deliver a golf course right out of golf’s Golden Era. The layout blends so seamlessly into the landscape that golfers are transported to an earlier time and place.
In the luxurious 22,500 square-foot Clubhouse, Members and their guests receive extraordinary service levels from the Hudson National Staff. The 260-acre site offers the second highest elevation in all of Westchester County. From the back tees at 6,955 yards, Fazio has created a world-class challenge. From each of the other four sets of tees, he fashioned an eminently playable layout that will nonetheless demand the shot-making skills of players of all skill levels.
The stone foundation and chimney of the original Hessian Hills Clubhouse, dating back to the 1920's, still remain and lies between the fourth green and fifth tee. This is where the old world meets the new. Stunning Hudson River views confront golfers during the round while the bunkers, etched into the landscape, represent the major obstacles. The fairway bunkers are strategically placed with steep vertical faces while the greenside bunkers are nestled closely to the putting surface. Press "Blue Button" for Layout, Scorecard, Photos and more information about Hudson National Golf Club.
Barton Orchards at Fishkill Farms is 60 miles north of New York City in the heart of the Hudson Valley. You can find us in Hopewell Junction, not far from the Hudson River. Our portion of the Hudson Valley has been lush with apple orchards for centuries, a characteristic that lends to the beauty and majesty of the region.
Barton Orchards has two locations:
Barton Orchards is located at 63 Apple Tree Lane Poughquag New York 12570 and at 9 Fishkill Farms Road, Hopewell Junction (Wiccopee) in Dutchess County, New York 12533
For the past 14 years Barton Orchards has been setting the new standard in Pick Your Own farming. Our goal is to create a safe, fun-filled day for you and your family. A place where memories are made and family traditions begin. If this is your first time with us, we welcome you. If your family is returning, welcome back to you and your children. Press "Blue Button" for information about the Harvest Schedule, Events Schedule, Family Activities, School Tours, and more.
Like the 214 year old white oak tree that is the centerpiece of our farm, we have been growing bigger and stronger every year. We invite you, your family and friends to visit our rolling 122 acres of land in the beautiful and historic Dutchess County located in the heart of the Hudson Valley. Barton Orchards has two locations:
Barton Orchards is located at 63 Apple Tree Lane Poughquag New York 12570 and at 9 Fishkill Farms Road, Hopewell Junction (Wiccopee) in Dutchess County, New York 12533
For the past 14 years Barton Orchards has been setting the new standard in Pick Your Own farming. Our goal will always be to create a safe, fun-filled day for you and your family. A place where memories are made and family traditions begin. If this is your first time with us, we welcome you. If your family is returning, welcome back. Press "Blue Button" for information about the Harvest Schedule, Events Schedule, Family Activities, School Tours, and more.
Attractions at Barton Orchards in Poughquag, NY:
Exhibits trees shrubs and perennials that exist in our part of the Hudson Valley.
Pedal Carts for children and adults, Boulder Dash for children and adults, a giant rope maze, tile puzzle, bouncers for the kids!
The Corn Maze is all new every year. Can you find your way out?
The hayrides are free and available about every 10 minutes and can be used to take you up into the orchard and pumpkin patch or once around for enjoyment.
We often have a talented artist available to do face painting.
BindleStick Bill is our resident Storyteller and Singalong performer.
Live Bands - Check Weekend Schedule on the Events Schedule Page.
The Rotten Core Manor Haunted House is a popular event for all. Please no children under 5 years of age.
We have many inflatable bouncers for the kids at Barton Orchards. There is a separate bounce area for the younger kids.
Board a pirate ship or ride the train at the Kids Playground!
The petting zoo features a pony, pigs, and rabbits, There are also Emus and many birds to check out.
Chester Heights Park located at Oregon Avenue in Eastchester is a five-acre park. Park contains a softball field, a basketball court and a state of the art playground.
Parks attractions include: Ball Fields, Basketball Court, Playground
Joyce Road Park located at Joyce Road in Eastchester has a small playfield, climbing apparatus, benches and a sandbox on this two-thirds of an acre. A climbing structure and additional benches have been added.
Leewood Park located on Leewood Drive in Eastchester has six all-weather tennis courts and two paddle tennis courts. Permits for tennis and paddle tennis are available at the Recreation and Parks office. There is also a basketball court, outdoor volleyball courts, an official horseshoe court and tennis backboard. The ballfield and playground were recently renovated and enlarged.
The Town of Eastchester's Lake Isle is a town owned recreational facility situated on White Plains Road in the heart of Eastchester. The Town purchased the 116 acre former private club site in 1979. Additional pools and tennis courts were added prior to opening. Attractive and affordable golfing, swimming, and tennis are available on a seasonal basis. In addition, Lake Isle provides a host of other recreational activities, special events and instructional opportunities for all to enjoy. Both snack bar and more elegant terrace luncheon services overlooking the main pool complex are also provided.
Golf Course Lake Isle offers you a challenging 18-hole championship golf course and nearly year round play. A fleet of over 70 power golf carts is in readiness. Our capable P.G.A. Golf Pro/Director oversees golfing activities. Both Pro and staff are available to answer your golf related questions. Expert individual and group instruction is available. The finest in golfing equipment and apparel, as well as golf club cleaning, repair, and storage are offered at the Lake Isle Golf Shop.
Twin Lakes Park & Nature Study is located at California Road, Eastchester, New York. Twin Lakes Park & Nature Study offers a wooded nature study area with several trails.
Twin Lakes Park was named after the two lakes on the property. The property used to belong to the Mahlsted family and included an ice house. The park contains mostly wooded areas but there are also fields and marshlands and several ponds. Two stables hire out horses for riding on existing bridle trails.
Shawangunk Country Club, opened in 1918, is located at 38 Country Club Road, Ellenville, NY 12428. Shawangunk golf course has a 9-hole regulation golf course. The course rating is 69.1 with a slope rating of 122.
The Nevele Grande Resort & Country Club is located at 1 Nevele Road, Ellenville, N.Y. 12428. Prepare yourself to be spellbound by lush fairways and gently rolling terrain that offers golfers of all levels a unique golf experience. The course is offset by a breathtaking backdrop of rolling hills, towering trees and a spring fed lake.
The original golf course was built during the mid-1940's and started our as a 3-hole course. It was later expanded to 9-holes and then expanded again to what is now 18-holes. Press "Blue Button" for more information about the Nevele Grande Resort & Country Club.
Highlands Country Club is located at 955 Route 9D, Garrison, NY 10524 in Putnam County. Highlands Country Club opened in 1898 and offers a 9-hole course. Press "Blue Button" for more information about Highlands Country Club.
The Garrison Golf Club is located at 2015 Route 9 Old Albany Post Road, Garrison, New York 10524 in Putnam Valley. The Garrison Golf Club offers a spectacular setting that overlooks the Hudson River in the Hudson Highlands and Catskill Mountains. Garrison Golf Club is part of a riverview resort, yet offers a championship course.
Few courses in the country are favored with as lovely a setting as Garrison's. The front nine are close fitting, with restless shifts in terrain. The lively, rolling greens are protected by bunkers and water. The back nine are more open and forgiving, but precise shot making is still rewarded, especially on the 17th hole, where the green is nested among trees, sand, and water.
Rated Excellent by Zagat - "Located on the Hudson River opposite West Point, this circa-1960s Dick Wilson design offers woodsy, rolling hills with many elevation changes, tough tee shots over deep ravines, side hill lies and challenging greens with lots of false fronts. It's much less crowded than city courses plus a much better value for many, and while some grouse about the claustrophobic facilities, golfer-gourmands praise the gre
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