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Places Long Metro North
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Sites of Interest Along the Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Trail
Croton Point Park
Van Cortlandt Manor
Philipsburg Manor
Lyndhurst
Washington Irving’s Sunnyside
Lenoir Preserve
Untermyer Park and Gardens
Hudson River Museum
Croton Point Park
Van Cortlandt Manor
Philipsburg Manor
Lyndhurst
Washington Irving’s Sunnyside
Lenoir Preserve
Untermyer Park and Gardens
Hudson River Museum
Metro-North’s Hudson Line, especially, has several scenic parks and historic spots that are within walking distance from train stations. Here's a list of standout spots, including Untermyer Gardens near Greystone:
Hudson Line (Most Scenic Line) Highlights
1. Greystone Station
Untermyer Gardens (10–15 min walk uphill)
Historic Persian-style walled garden with sweeping views of the Hudson River.
2. Yonkers Station
Downtown Yonkers Waterfront
Riverwalk, public art, and restaurants right by the station.
Science Barge (seasonal)
A floating sustainable urban farm, about 10 mins' walk from the station.
3. Hastings-on-Hudson
MacEachron Waterfront Park- Lovely little park with river views, right by the station.
Old Croton Aqueduct Trail -Access point is near the station; great for long walks with scenic and historical flavor.
4. Dobbs Ferry Station
Waterfront Park- Quiet, grassy area with river views, steps from the station.
Aqueduct Trail Access- Also accessible here—head uphill to find it.
5. Tarrytown Station
Pierson Park- Gorgeous waterfront park with walking paths and playgrounds, just a couple minutes from the station.
RiverWalk Trail
Connects to Sleepy Hollow and Scenic Hudson Riverwalk Park.
Tarrytown's Main Street
Charming town with food, shopping, and some hills leading to other nature spots.
6. Philipse Manor Station
Philipse Manor/Sleepy Hollow Riverwalk- Peaceful views, near Kingsland Point Park.
Kykuit (Rockefeller Estate) – Not quite walkable (~2 mi), but reachable via taxi or longer walk.
7. Cold Spring Station
Hudson Highlands State Park / Little Stony Point
Short walk from station, beautiful riverfront trails and views.
Main Street Cold Spring- Very walkable with cafes, antique shops, and views.
8. Garrison Station
Boscobel House & Gardens ~15–20 min walk (a bit hilly), historic mansion with river views.
Constitution Marsh (Bird Sanctuary) - About a 30-minute walk; includes boardwalks and wetlands.
9. Beacon Station
Long Dock Park
Immediately adjacent to the station, with walking trails, kayak launches, and art installations.
Dia Beacon - World-class modern art museum just a short walk away.
