Union Street Historic District
Poughkeepsie
Visit Union Street Historic District
Popular places to visit
Mid-Hudson Bridge
Cycle or walk across this high bridge for panoramic views and see it at night to appreciate its intricate lighting system.
Poughkeepsie Bridge
You can learn about the history of Poughkeepsie when you stop by Poughkeepsie Bridge. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Chance Theater
Enjoy a performance at Chance Theater, a popular theatre in Poughkeepsie. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Vassar College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Vassar College during your travels in Poughkeepsie. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Marist College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Marist College during your travels in Poughkeepsie. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Mid-Hudson Civic Center
Mid-Hudson Civic Center is just one of the places to see in Poughkeepsie, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Things to do
Bear Mountain State Park+ BeaconTown 1-Day Tour From NY
Llama/Alpaca Hike and Farm Tour
Top hotels in Union Street Historic District
Best Western Plus Kingston Hotel And Conference Center
The room was great—clean. The restaurant was great—the food was tasty. The staff was exemplary. I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 11 Nov, 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie
This is our second stay at this hotel. The staff is super friendly, the rooms are always clean and comfortable, and the complementary breakfast area is very clean and the food is yummy. Eggs were a little watery though, but that’s OK!
Reviewed on 18 Nov, 2025
Quality Inn Poughkeepsie
Best stay!
Reviewed on 20 Nov, 2025
Red Roof Inn & Suites Newburgh – Stewart Airport/ West Point
Great job
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Highland Poughkeepsie
All good
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
Wildflower Farms, Auberge Collection
Where do I start…. Everything was clean and felt so luxurious. The staff was unbelievably polite, kind, and caring. The grounds are beautiful. The spa is perfect. The amenities are top tier. The food is TRULY farm to table (you can go see the farm on a 5 minute walk if you need proof). Just the perfect ...
Reviewed on 16 Sept, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Union Street Historic District
Downtown Poughkeepsie
If you're spending some time in Downtown Poughkeepsie, Bardavon 1869 Opera House and Mid-Hudson Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.
Poughkeepsie Waterfront
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in Poughkeepsie Waterfront. You might want to make time for a stop at Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park or Mid-Hudson Bridge.
Arlington
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and art galleries in Arlington. You might want to make time for a stop at Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center or Vassar Golf Course.
Red Oaks Mill
Get to know Red Oaks Mill by checking out its river views, waterfalls and breweries. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Locust Grove or Poughkeepsie Galleria during your time in the area.
Crown Heights
Visitors to Crown Heights enjoy its coffee shops, and if you want to do some exploring, Hudson River is worth a stop.
