Guided Walking Tour of Public Art in Poughkeepsie | Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area

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Guided Walking Tour of Public Art in Poughkeepsie

Location

Downtown Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
9 Vassar St
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

41.705143 -73.931136

County: Dutchess
Region: Mid Hudson

Date(s)

  • September 6, 2025, 10:00AM (rain or shine)

Details

Event Type Walk/Hike Description The guided Walking tour of Public Art in Poughkeepsie is a leisurely two hour walk with many stops to see historic and contemporary indoor and outdoor murals, sculptures, historical monuments, important architecture and street art. The tour includes FDR's New Deal murals in the main post office and over 15 modern street art murals. Your guide is award winning and noted artist and muralist, FRANC PALAIA. Organization Hosting the Event FRANC PALAIA Phone Number (845) -50-3123

Registration

Advance registration required.
August 15, 2025
adult $25. seniors and students- $20

Additional Information

level city stress. some stairs but ramps are available
Additional Equipment Required: no

Trip Duration (hours): 2
Difficulty: Easy
This event is NOT Suitable for children under: 13
Length (miles): one
Boots Needed: No

Family Friendly: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Walking Distance to Amtrak or Metro North Station: Yes
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? Yes
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