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A Guide to Amenia, NY

By |2025-06-30T16:01:15+00:00April 21st, 2025|Weekend Guides|

Set along the edge of Dutchess County and flanked by rolling hills, the quaint town of Amenia offers a rural escape with a thoughtful edge, where scenic trails, historic fire towers, and wood-fired pizza all sit within easy reach of one another. Just under 100 miles from NYC, this corner of the Hudson Valley blends quiet countryside with a growing creative and culinary presence. Anchored by nearby hikes, artful shops, and retro theaters, Amenia and its neighboring hamlets reward the unhurried traveler. It’s a place where mornings start with mountain views, afternoons unfold over craft spirits or garden strolls, and evenings wind down in a vintage Airstream or a historic inn. Whether you’re tasting locally-made spirits, enjoying a drive-in movie, or climbing to the top of a fire tower, Amenia makes space for both adventure and ease, with enough variety to fill a weekend, and enough quiet to feel like a true getaway. Read on for our full Amenia guide.

A Weekend Guide to Troutbeck & Northeastern Dutchess County, NY

By |2021-05-10T13:36:41+00:00January 7th, 2020||

Just under 100 miles from NYC, the northeastern edge of Dutchess County is home to open pasture, rolling hills, lush forest, little rivers and picturesque towns. Thanks to the efforts of conversationists, this part of New York remains largely unspoiled — and has been a paradise for lovers of the outdoors for hundreds ...

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