Hudson Highlands State Park
Hudson Highlands State Park is a non-contiguous state park in the U.S. state of New York, located on the east side of the Hudson River. The park runs from Peekskill in Westchester County, through Putnam County, to Beacon in Dutchess County, in the eastern section of the Hudson Highlands.
View south from Breakneck Ridge
Quarrying created the stony cliffs on the south face of Breakneck Ridge
Park at its lowest point along the Hudson River
Bannerman's Castle on Pollepel Island
Beacon is a city located on the Hudson River in Dutchess County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 13,769. Beacon is part of the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, New York–New Jersey–Connecticut–Pennsylvania Combined Statistical Area.
Skyline of Beacon (2007)
Empty Historic Buildings in Beacon, NY, as seen in 2012, before later restoration.
Lower Main Street Historic District (2012)
Reformed Church of Beacon, designed by Frederick Clarke Withers (2006)