Philipsburg Manor
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Philipsburg Manor, on Route 9 in Sleepy Hollow, is a historic milling, farming, and trading complex from the late 17th/early 18th-century. Visitors can see a collection of period furnishings, a working water-powered grist mill and millpond and an 18th-century barn.
While at the manor, you can listen to guides dressed in period costumes, view changing exhibitions at the gallery, have lunch at the Greenhouse Cafe (open May through October) or enjoy a picnic lunch overlooking the millpond.
Philipsburg Manor is open to the public daily, except Tuesdays, April through October from 10 am to 5 pm; in November and December, daily except Tuesdays, from 10 am to 4 pm; weekends only in March, from 10 am to 4 pm; closed January and February.
Admission is $9 for adults; $5 for children ages 5 to 17; $8 for seniors; free for kids under five. To confirm opening times and admission fees, call Historic Hudson Valley at 914-631-8200, or visit www.hudsonvalley.org.
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