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DUTCHESS COUNTY DESTINATION GUIDE
Your Kids Will Love It Here
Treat your little (and slightly bigger) ones to these family-friendly Dutchess experiences.
Hudson Valley Renegades, Wappingers Falls
Interact with Animals at Trevor Zoo From red pandas
to lemurs and
wallabies to
bobcats, you’ll
find more than 180
exotic and indigenous
animals representing 80
different species from five
different continents at the AZA-
accredited Trevor Zoo in Millbrook. You may see local teens, fondly referred to as “zooies,” care for and feed the animals, as this is the only zoo in the U.S. located on a high school campus.
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Get Moving at the Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum
Located on the picturesque Poughkeepsie waterfront, the Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum, perfect for kids up to age 12, will ignite and inspire the next generation of critical thinkers, problem solvers and innovators. With the “Science Revealed!” exhibit, children and families can engage in a full-body physical exploration of motion, air, forces, fluids and electricity.
See a Baseball Game at “The Dutch”
Come to Heritage Financial Park to watch the Hudson Valley Renegades, where future stars of the New York Yankees play some all-American baseball from April through September. Children and adults alike love the atmosphere of ballpark snacks, on-field games and the
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