Travel Guide to Locust Grove Estate

Getting There

• Bus

  From downtown Poughkeepsie, walk to the Poughkeepsie Transit Hub located at 5 Main Street. Board the Route 1 bus towards the South Road. Stay on the bus for about 15 minutes. Get off at the stop at South Road and Locust Grove Estate, which is near the intersection with Route 9. From the bus stop, walk about 0.3 miles south on South Road to reach the entrance of Locust Grove Estate located at 2683 South Rd.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer cycling, head to the Hudson Valley Rail Trail starting at the Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park. Ride along the trail towards Poughkeepsie, then connect to South Road. Follow South Road for approximately 2 miles until you reach Locust Grove Estate. Ensure you are cautious while cycling near the road.

• Walking

  For those who enjoy walking, start at the Walkway Over the Hudson, which is a scenic path providing beautiful views. After enjoying the walk, exit the walkway and take a left onto Main Street. Continue walking until you reach South Road, then turn right. Walk along South Road for about 1.5 miles, and you will find Locust Grove Estate on your left at 2683 South Rd.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  If you prefer a more direct route, you can always request a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply provide the driver with the address: 2683 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. This option will take you directly to Locust Grove Estate without the need for transfers or additional walking.