A 500-acre sculpture park with over 100 works of art, including pieces by Louise Bourgeois, Alexander Calder, Sol LeWitt, Maya Lin and more.
There are only about 100 wooden roller coasters in the United States, and Rye Playland is home to one of them. In operation since 1928, the park has both kiddie rides and thrill rides, as well as a boardwalk, beach, and pool area.
An 18th-century church that was used as a military hospital during the Revolutionary War.
Inimitable 1872 octagon house with a domed roof. Privately owned, access to grounds and house strictly limited. Please see the website for guided tour tickets.
Hosts readings, open mics, and other special events.
Modern, contemporary, and African art museum with a permanent collection of over 6,000 pieces.
The only National Historic Site dedicated to a First Lady. Tour the cottage, gardens, and grounds on the site.
Photo Credit: NPS/Bill Urbin
A farmer’s market and community gathering with live musicians and more. Saturdays from 8:30am – 2pm; Memorial Day – Thanksgiving.
Designed by Frank Gehry, the performance space showcases theater, dance, and musicians from around the world.
Photo Credit: Peter Aaron ’68/Esto
Trails for hiking and a restored Keeper’s Cottage.
Early-1900s interpretive farm with dairy barn, milk house, ice house, and blacksmith shop. Visit to experience family programs, art exhibits, and hiking.
Home of Hudson River School painter Frederick Edwin Church. The Victorian-style mansion was built in 1872 and has expansive views.
A Neoclassical mansion built between 1804-1809, situated on 68 acres. Offers beautiful views of the Hudson River.
This 200-acre estate overlooking the Hudson River features an 1851 Italianate villa and was the home of artist and inventor Samuel Morse.
John Jay was one of America’s Founding Fathers—he was also President of the Continental Congress, U.S. Secretary for Foreign Affairs, first Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, and the second governor of New York State. Construction started on his home in 1799 and Jay moved there in 1801. Today the historic site sits on 62 acres, which feature 19-century farm buildings and formal gardens.
Home of Frederick Philipse III and his family. Historical highlights include its 18th-century Georgian architecture and a rare 1750s papier-mâché Rococo ceiling.
The country home of Ogden Mills and his wife Ruth Livingston Mills, the couple renovated the estate in the 1890s to create a Beaux-Arts mansion of 65 rooms and 14 bathrooms.
A theatre complex located on the campus of SUNY Purchase College.
A non-collecting museum offering a series of changing exhibitions, community programs, lectures, workshops, and concerts.
Gardens designed by Russell Page and 20th-century sculpture, including works by Alexander Calder, Jean Dubuffet, Joan Miró, Auguste Rodin, and Alberto Giacometti