Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park

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61 Parker Ave
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
+1 (845) 834-2867
https://parks.ny.gov

Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park is the proud home of the world's longest elevated pedestrian bridge, spanning Poughkeepsie and Highland, New York. This non-smoking park offers visitors a unique experience to explore the Hudson Valley, with stunning views of the Hudson River and access to nearby attractions such as Franny Reese State Park and the Southside Historic District.

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Friends of the Walkway Over the Hudson is dedicated to preserving and enhancing this iconic landmark. Through partnerships and community support, they strive to provide a quality of life for visitors and locals alike, offering events, educational programs, and opportunities for volunteering and membership.

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Marissa C.
8/28/2025

Great views and a fun place to walk! We took the elevator up and enjoyed watching the views out of the windows as we headed up. There was a friendly staff member running the elevator, and he...

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PJ C.
9/10/2025

We were passing through the area and thought this would be a fun thing to do. Since we were heading west we decided to start the walk from the west entrance of the walkway which also appeared to...

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Genoa D.
7/27/2025

Took the Elevator to Upper Landing Park. The ride is gorgeous. With Views of the beautiful walkway architecture. Ray a friendly Walkway Staff member managed the elevator for safe and secure rides....

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Danilda S.
11/12/2025

Longest pedestrian bridge in the US, former train tracks. The views are beautiful easily accessible it is free, but must pay for parking on the Highland side. Easy walk or ride back and forth to...

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Erica O.
7/21/2025

Beautiful day at Walkway Over the Hudson. Sunny day, not too warm with a beautiful breeze when you got closer to the water. People were walking, sightseeing, walking their dogs and babies, running...

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