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  1. Beacon is a city located on the Hudson River in Dutchess County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 13,769. Beacon is part of the Kiryas Joel – Poughkeepsie – Newburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York – Newark – Bridgeport, New York– New Jersey – Connecticut ...

  2. Beacon and Fishkill Release a Joint Statement in Support of the Hudson Highlands Fjord Trail. April 23, 2024 Read More. News.

  3. Beacon is a charming town with Victorian architecture, art galleries, museums, fine dining and easy access to NYC. Explore its rich history, scenic views, hiking trails, flea markets, theater and more.

    • Elissa Garay
    • (845) 473-4440
    • 3 Beekman St, Beacon, NY 12508, USA
    • Stroll Main Street. A stroll along Beacon's main drag—the roughly mile-long stretch of Main Street—reveals a slate of spots well worth dipping into to eat, drink, shop, and sleep.
    • Take in Art at Dia:Beacon. Beacon’s cultural anchor, Dia: Beacon, marks a massive 300,000-square-foot contemporary art museum perched on the banks of the Hudson River.
    • Hike Mount Beacon. Beacon sits within the shadow of Mount Beacon, and ascending its summit is a rite of passage for any visitor to town with a bit of stamina to spare.
    • Attend Second Saturday. Run by nonprofit community arts organization BeaconArts, Beacon's lively Second Saturday event shines a spotlight on the citywide arts scene every second Saturday of the month.
    • Mount Beacon. For unparalleled views of the scenic Hudson River, with a line of sight to both NYC and Albany on a clear day, hike Mount Beacon. Begin the trek with a staircase that parallels the Beacon Incline Railway.
    • Bannerman Island. For a truly unique experience at Hudson Highlands State Park, tour Bannerman Island in the middle of the Hudson River. Also known as Pollepel Island, it’s home to the ruins of the Bannerman Castle and offers truly unique views of the Hudson Valley.
    • Dennings Point State Park. Dennings Point State Park is part of the Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve that spreads across 8,000 largely undeveloped acres on the east bank of the Hudson River.
    • Beacon Institute For Rivers & Estuaries. This state-of-the-art educational facility on Dennings Point is dedicated to sustainable solutions for estuary and freshwater ecosystems throughout the Hudson Valley and across the Empire State.
  4. Sep 4, 2023 · Discover the hipster paradise of Beacon, NY, a historic riverfront town with art galleries, museums, coffee shops, and more. Learn how to get there from NYC, where to stay, and what to see and do in this insider's guide.

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  6. Dec 28, 2023 · Beacon is a Hudson Valley town with a rich artistic and industrial heritage. Explore its galleries, museums, parks, and historic sites, or enjoy its river views and outdoor activities.

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