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The Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area does not own or operate any of the sites listed below. They are owned and managed by the organizations listed in the site descriptions. Please call ahead for special accommodation needs or with any questions about their sites.
Hudson Highlands Nature Museum
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100 Muser Drive
Cornwall, NY - (845) 534-5506
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- Grasshopper Grove: 10am-4pm Sat & Sun (mid April to mid November) Trails open dawn to dusk year-round Wildlife Education Campus open on weekends 12-4pm year-round
- $5 per person ages 3+
The Hudson Highlands Nature Museum consists of two sites. The Wildlife Education Campus offers hands-on interactive exhibits as well as an indoor mini-zoo that houses animals native to the Hudson River region. Surrounding the Center are well-marked family friendly trails. At the Outdoor Discovery Campus, families can hikea variety of trails. Families can also participate in the weekend nature programs or visit the Grasshopper Grove Play Area for children (recommended for ages 2-7 years old).
Amenities: Family Friendly, Greenway Trail Access, Restrooms
Nearby Destinations
- Storm King Art Center 1.6 miles
- Knox's Headquarters State Historic Site 2.3 miles
- National Purple Heart Hall of Honor 3.7 miles
- New Windsor Cantonment State Historic Site 3.7 miles
- West Point Foundry Preserve 4.3 miles