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What is your favorite place to visit in Putnam County?? (September Edition)
We asked our followers on Facebook and Instagram, what is your favorite place to visit in Putnam County, and we got some great responses.
Each month we will want to hear from you on your favorite places to visit (attractions, historical sites, restaurants, shops etc.) and we will highlight them.
Plan a visit to the following followers’ suggestions:
1) StrikeForce Sports
StrikeForce Sports is a unique action sports facility specializing in indoor airsoft gaming. It is the Hudson Valley’s largest indoor airsoft field that is suited for gaming, training and military simulation.
Location: 39 Seminary Hill Road, Carmel, NY
StrikeForce Sports | PREMIER AIRSOFT FACILITY
2) Golf on 6
Golf on 6 in Mahopac, NY provides the latest in indoor golf simulator technology.
Enjoy a realistic game of golf any time, in any weather with their state-of-the-art golf simulators. Hone your skills and have fun alone or with a group of friends.
Location: 250 Route 6, Mahopac, NY
Golf on 6 – Golf on 6 – Mahopac NY – Putnam County
3) Chapel Restoration
Built in 1833, in the Greek Revival style, Chapel Restoration holds incredible performances throughout the year. This national historic landmark is also a great location to say your “I Do’s.”
Location: 45 Market Street, Cold Spring, NY
The Chapel Restoration | A Hudson Valley Historic and Cultural Landmark
Repeat Favorite(s)
◊ Fiddler’s Green Pub
Open 7 days a week, this casual Irish pub offers comfort food and drink specials, plus live entertainment.
Location: 1870 Route 6 (Putnam Plaza), Carmel, NY
Fiddler's Green Pub | Carmel, NY | Irish Pub
◊ Cold Spring Dockside Park
Dockside Park offers 6 acres of natural beauty, affording unparalleled views of the North Gate of the Hudson Highlands.
DID YOU KNOW: For a one-of-a-kind journey, Seastreak offers fall foliage cruises up the Hudson River from New York City to the pier in Cold Spring. Fall Foliage Cruise | Hudson River, Cold Spring
Location: 34 West Street, Cold Spring, NY
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What is your favorite place to visit in Putnam County?? (September Edition)
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What is your favorite place to visit in Putnam County?? (August Edition)
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Welcome Message
Nestled between the Hudson River and the Connecticut state line, Putnam County offers an abundance of adventures and experiences to suit every lifestyle. From hiking and boating to dining and shopping, Putnam is a small but mighty treasure trove of crystal lakes, beautiful hiking trails, historic sites, art and cultural experiences and quaint restaurants and shops. With five Metro-North stops, we are just an hour away from Manhattan, making day trips hassle-free and a truly easy getaway.
Contact the Tourism Department
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Office | 845.808.1015
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Address | 40 Gleneida Avenue, Carmel, New York 10512

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Tara Keegan
Director of Tourism