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Appearance move to sidebar hide 41.2833-73.9167 From Wikivoyage North America > United States > Mid-Atlantic > New York (state) > Downstate New York > Westchester County > Peekskill Peekskill

Contents

• 1 Get in
  • 1.1 By plane
  • 1.2 By train
  • 1.3 By car
• 2 Get around
• 3 See
• 4 Do
• 5 Buy
• 6 Eat
• 7 Drink
• 8 Sleep
  • 8.1 Mid-range
• 9 Go next

Peekskill is a city in Westchester County in the state of New York in the United States of America.

Get in

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By plane

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• Westchester County Airport (HPNIATA). The closest airport, about a 35 minute drive. Rental cars are available.
• Stewart International Airport (SWFIATA). About a 40 minute drive.
• Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, New Jersey, John F. Kennedy International Airport, and LaGuardia Airport: The three major international airports in the New York City area offer service to just about anywhere. Westchester-based taxi and livery cars offer regular service to and from the three internationals from most areas of the county. New York City yellow cabs will take to you Westchester in a pinch, but the fares can be exorbitant. If staying in Westchester, ask if your hotel offers shuttle service.

The Metro-North Railroad (see below) runs to Grand Central Terminal in New York City, from which the three main NYC airports can be accessed by public transportation or taxi.

By train

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The Metro-North Hudson Line offers express service between Peekskill Station and Grand Central Terminal in New York City in just over 1 hour. A one-way ticket costs $13.25 off-peak and $17.50 peak. On-board fares are subject to a stiff surcharge, so buy your tickets at the vending machines on the platform. Full weekday and weekend schedules can be found online.

• 41.285-73.9308331 Peekskill Station is located at 300 Railroad Ave, near the Hudson shore. Parking is available.

By car

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About an hour's drive from New York City.

Get around

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See

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• 41.284035-73.9303931 Lincoln Depot Museum,10 S. Water Street,☏ +1 914 402-4318,[email protected].

Do

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• Blue Mountain Reservation, Welcher Ave, +1 914 862-5275. Parking fee. Ride the mountain bike trails. Helmet required, trail map is available online or at Blue Mountain Reservation office. Seven miles of trails in 1,600 acre county park. Trails are marked for level of experience.
• Paramount Center for the Arts,1008 Brown St,☏ +1 914 739-2333.Features stage productions, live performances of music and dance, classic films and recent major releases, and visual arts exhibitions.

Buy

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Two used-book stores around the corner from each other.

• 41.2904-73.92091 Bruised Apple Books & Music,923 Central Ave,☏ +1 914-734-7000.Used books and music. Extensive and eclectic collection, new titles added frequently. First editions. Open daily.
• 41.2902-73.92062 Field Library Book Store,934 South St,☏ +1 914-736-7030.M–Sa 10AM–5PM.Ex library books as well as used books donate by the library's patrons; also music and videos. Books for less than a dollar.(updated Apr 2021)

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Drink

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Sleep

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Mid-range

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• 41.2903-73.92821 Inn on the Hudson,634 Main St,☏ +1 914-739-1500,[email protected].

Go next

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Once you exhaust the supply of used books in Peekskill, there are plenty more in the southern Westchester County village of Hastings-on-Hudson.

Routes through Peekskill

Central Valley-Harriman ← Stony Point ←	WE	→ Cortlandt → Danbury
Albany ← Cold Spring ←	NS	→ Cortlandt → New York City
Parsippany ← Stony Point ←	WE	→ Yorktown Heights → Danbury
Poughkeepsie ← Cold Spring ←	NS	→ Cortlandt → Croton-on-Hudson

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