Discover the Historic Charm of Top Cottage

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting from downtown Poughkeepsie, head east on Main Street towards the Hudson River. Continue walking until you reach the Walkway Over the Hudson, a pedestrian bridge that provides beautiful views of the river and surrounding area. Cross the bridge and once you reach the other side, you will be in Highland. From there, head south on Route 9W for about 1 mile until you reach the intersection with Valkill Drive. Turn left onto Valkill Drive, and you will find Top Cottage at 98 Valkill Dr, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 on your right.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  Take the Dutchess County Public Transit bus route 6 from the Poughkeepsie Transit Center. The bus will take you along Route 9 towards Hyde Park. Request to get off at the stop closest to the intersection of Route 9 and Valkill Drive. Once you get off, walk east on Valkill Drive for about 0.5 miles, and you will reach Top Cottage located at 98 Valkill Dr, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601.

• Biking

  If you prefer biking, start from the Poughkeepsie waterfront area and ride north along the Hudson River Greenway. Follow the path that leads towards the Walkway Over the Hudson. After crossing the bridge, continue biking south on Route 9W. Look for Valkill Drive, and turn left. Ride along Valkill Drive for about 1 mile, and you will find Top Cottage at 98 Valkill Dr, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601.