What to do in Dutchess County, NY

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Bard College

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Explore the campus of Bard College during your stay in Annandale-on-Hudson. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's festivals.
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Day trip destinations from Dutchess County

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Cold Spring

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Poughkeepsie

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Clinton Corners