Where to Eat
Hudson Hil's Cafe
129 Main Street
Cold Spring, NY 10516
845-265-9471
Incredibly delicious American food right on Main Street. Micah recommends their fig grilled cheese.
Riverview Restaurant
45 Fair St
Cold Spring, NY 10516
845-265-4778
Wonderful Italian food with an impressive view of the Hudson River. Rex recommends their ricotta ravioli.
Moo Moo's Creamery
32 West St
Cold Spring, NY 10516
845-204-9230
The best ice cream you'll ever eat, situated right on Cold Spring's riverfront square. We recommend the Peanut Butter Caramel Swirl.
Jaunita's Kitchen
289 Main St
Nelsonville, NY 10516
845-666-7171
Homemade and wonderful Mexican food located right above Cold Spring's beautiful Main Street. Micah recommends their picadillo bowls.
Cafe Maya
448 U.S. Route 9
Fishkill, NY 12524
845-896-4042
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Zagat-rated Mexican cuisine usually accompanied by live music. We recommend their margaritas.
Ziatun
244 Main Street
Beacon, NY 12508
845-765-8268
Superb Middle Eastern cuisine. Everything here is delicious but Micah is obsessed with their falafel burger.
Welcome to the Hudson Valley!
There are so many amazing things to do here! Find some of our favorites listed below. We hope that you are able to enjoy some of these activities during our wedding weekend!
Ruchi Indian Cuisine
1853 North Main St
Peekskill, NY 10566
914-788-1888
Incredible Indian food in Peekskill. Rex recommends their chicken tikka masala and their mango lassi.
Dolly's Restaurant
7 Garrisons Landing
Garrison, NY 10524
845-424-6511
For a delicious meal along with a view of the Hudson River, visit Dolly's! This gem has a long history and the location first became famous with the book: Little Chapel on the River: A Pub, a Town and the Search for What Matters Most.
Aroma Osteria
114 Old Post Rd
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
845-298-6790
One of the best date spots for miles accompanied by amazing Italian food. Rex recommends sitting outside on their patio to feel like you're in Italy.
Where to Hike
Arden Point
Difficulty Level: Easy
Trail Access: 96 Lower Station Road in Garrison.
This is a very flat, leisurely hike (but more of a stroll) that ends at a small beach and view of the Hudson River.
Anthony's Nose
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
Trail Access: South Mountain Pass in Garrison between High Ridge Road and South Mountain Pond Road.
This hike is relatively easy and its summit includes sweeping views of the Hudson River.
Breakneck Ridge
Difficulty Level: Challenging
Trail Access: 3258 Bear Mountain-Beacon Highway in Cold Spring.
This hike is extremely steep and strenuous (hence its name). We suggest you do not hike Breakneck unless you are experienced.
Constitution Marsh
Difficulty Level: Easy
Trail Access: 127 Warren Landing Rd in Garrison.
This hike is easy but stunning, winding around bridges in Garrison's own Audubon sanctuary.
Manitoga
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
Trail Access: 584 Route 9D in Garrison.
This hike includes several routes throughout Manitoga's woodland trails. Follow signs for the Chestnut Oak Ridge Osio to visit where Rex proposed to Micah!
Osborne Loop
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
Trail Access: 29 Wing and Wing Rd in Garrison.
This hike is somewhat easy but steep, following the carriage road of Castle Rock (one of Garrison's two castles).
Where to Play
Go Kayaking on the Hudson River
Visit the Bear Mountain Zoo
Ponder Art at the Dia Beacon
14 Market Street
Cold Spring, NY 10516
845-809-5935
Enjoy some beautiful sights (and maybe see a beaver or two) while kayaking on the Hudson river!
3006 Seven Lakes Drive
Bear Mountain, NY 10986
845-786-2701
Support some of the cutest animals around at the Bear Mountain Zoo. Home to orphaned and injured creatures big and small.
3 Beekman St
Beacon, NY 12508
845-440-0100
Everyone's a critic! Give your hiking boots a break, dust off the monocle, and take in some beautiful artwork.
Hit a Hole
in One
Visit the West Point Military Museum
Catch a Movie at Overlook Drive-In Theatre
The Highlands
955 Route 9D, Garrison, NY
845-424-3727
The Garrison
2015 US 9, Garrison NY
845-424-4747
Save your slice for the cake and play a round at either the Highlands or the Garrison.
2110 New South Post Rd
West Point, NY 10996
845-938-3590
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Feeling patriotic? Visit the West Point Military Academy's Historical Museum. With that said, "Go Navy, Beat Army!"
7 Whites Bridge Lane
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
845-452-3445
Family owned and operated for over 70 years, this charming drive-in is one of Rex and Micah's favorite date spots. Features classics like the Goonies!
Peruse Shops on Cold Spring's Main Street
Tour Boscobel House and Gardens
Sample Hard Cider at Angry Orchard's Treehouse
Main Street
Cold Spring, NY 10516
Main street is filled with restaurants, shops, and antiques. Micah recommends her favorites: the General Store, the Apothecary, and the Country Goose. After shopping, stroll down to Dockside Park to check out our Revolutionary War Era cannon.
1601 Route 9D
Garrison, NY 10524
845-265-3638
Boscobel includes a historic house museum, gardens, and woodland hiking trails. Most importantly, Boscobel boasts one of the best views of the Hudson River and the world's greatest picnic spot.
2241 Albany Post Road, Walden, NY 12586
888-845-3311
Feeling a little frustrated? Visit Angry Orchard's incredible cidery in their new treehouse. Rex recommends sampling their cider flutes.