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Nature Attractions In Red Hook

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Red Hook is a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 11,319 at the 2010 census. The name is supposedly derived from the red foliage on trees on a small strip of land on the Hudson River. The town contains two villages, Red Hook and Tivoli. The town is in the northwest part of Dutchess County. U.S. Route 9 and State Route 9G pass through the town. The town also contains two hamlets. Bard College is in the hamlet of Annandale-on-Hudson. The Unification Theological Seminary is in the hamlet of Barrytown. Both hamlets are located within the Hudson River Historic District.
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  • 1. Poets' Walk Park Red Hook
    Poets' Walk is located in Red Hook, New York, United States on the River Road . It is intended to celebrate the connection between landscape and poetry. The classic wooden vistas, sunlit fields and thick forest were the main focus of landscape architect Hans Jacob Ehlers' vision for the property in 1849. The park's mown and gravel paths are variously lined with wooden benches, and provide access to the 120 acres of fields and forest, as well as river views. The park's walls of foliage and stone evoke outdoor rooms that reflect the 1849 landscape aims of Ehlers. The distance from the Information Arbor at the beginning of the path to the Overlook Pavilion is about half a mile, and at a leisurely pace takes the average walker about 15 minutes. The return trip is slightly uphill and a bit long...
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