Poughkeepsie United States
Poughkeepsie is a city in New York (NY), United States
Poughkeepsie /pəˈkɪpsi/ (pə-KIP-see), officially the City of Poughkeepsie, is a city in the state of New York, United States, which is the county seat of Dutchess County. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 32,736. Poughkeepsie is in the Hudson Valley midway between New York City and Albany, and is part of the New York metropolitan area. The name derives from a word in the Wappinger language, roughly U-puku-ipi-sing, meaning "the reed-covered lodge by the little-water place," referring to a spring or stream feeding into the Hudson River south of the present downtown area.
| Top sights in Poughkeepsie | |
|---|---|
| Walkway Over The Hudson State Historic Park | 41.710555 / -73.954861 |
| Locust Grove Estate | 41.672362 / -73.929997 |
| Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center At Vassar College | 41.686051 / -73.897468 |
| Vassar College | 41.686799 / -73.895700 |
| Marist College | 41.720699 / -73.935822 |
| Bardavon Opera House | 41.703040 / -73.928672 |
| Mid-Hudson Children'S Museum | 41.708852 / -73.939265 |
| Adams Fairacre Farms | 41.502676 / -74.068688 |
| The Waterfront | 40.750782 / -74.005960 |
| The Poughkeepsie Post Office | 41.707399 / -73.927585 |
| Sprout Creek Farm | 41.647733 / -73.810363 |
| Adriance Memorial Library | 41.700540 / -73.930194 |
| Mid-Hudson Heritage Center | 41.703444 / -73.926326 |
| Art Centro | 40.783060 / -73.971249 |
| Dutchess County Court House | 41.706674 / -73.928781 |
| Half Moon Theatre | 41.659813 / -73.931672 |
| Arts Mid-Hudson | 41.697725 / -73.881974 |
| Calvary Chapel Of The Hudson Valley | 41.677044 / -73.854511 |
| Mid Hudson Civic Center | 41.704964 / -73.929356 |
| Mill Street Loft Arts - Gallery 45 | 41.701539 / -73.912374 |