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What to do in Highland

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Franklin D Roosevelt Library & Museum

You can study the exhibits at Franklin D Roosevelt Library & Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Highland. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Franklin D Roosevelt Library & Museum

Franny Reese State Park

You can take time to visit Franny Reese State Park during your travels to Highland. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Franny Reese State Park

Apple Greens Golf Course

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Enjoy a round of golf in Highland at Apple Greens Golf Course. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

Apple Greens Golf Course

Berean Park Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Berean Park Beach during your trip to Highland? Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Berean Park Beach

Popular day trips from Highland

New Paltz which includes a city

New Paltz

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

Hyde Park

Poughkeepsie which includes fall colors and a river or creek

Poughkeepsie

Frequently asked questions

Is Highland worth visiting?
Famous for its views and mountain biking, discovering fun things to do in Highland is easy. Make sure to add Franny Reese State Park to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Highland?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Berean Park Beach and Franny Reese State Park. Then, explore other parts of Highland for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Highland?
The top tourist attraction in Highland is Franny Reese State Park, so don't forget to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Highland?
Three days in Highland is enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Franny Reese State Park, Berean Park Beach and Apple Greens Golf Course are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Poughkeepsie.
What are some activities to do in Highland with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Highland with kids.

What to do in Highland for adults?
From regional food and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there's no shortage of exciting things to do in Highland for adults.
Are there free things to do in Highland?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Highland is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Franny Reese State Park is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.