Henry Sleight House (circa late 1600's) At the Junction of Green and Crown Streets, 845-339-0366, This historic home still retains the original Dutch doors and hardware. A fine Federal style cornice highlight the facade of the home. It is home to the Wiltwyck Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Montgomery Place Historic Estate (circa 1805) River Road, P.O. Box 32, Kingston, NY 12504, Located at Annandale-on-Hudson, 845-758-5461, Designed in the classical revival style by Alexander Jackson Davis, the 434-acre Montgomery Place is an architectural landmark surrounded by landscapes influenced by Andrew Jackson Downing.  more...

Old Dutch Church (circa 1852) 272 Wall Street, Kingston, NY 12401, 845-338-6759, This Renaissance Revival style church is the city's oldest institution. The churchyard contains tombstones dating back to 1770 and the grave of New York's first governor.  

Rondout Lighthouse (circa 1913) 1 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY 12401, Hudson River at the Mouth of the Rondout Creek, 845-338-0071, Historic lighthouse that contains period furnishings and exhibits documenting its history. Enjoy the spectacular view from the top of the building.

Senate House Museum (circa 1676) 312 Fair Street, Kingston, NY 12401, 845-338-2786, The first New York State Senate met here in September and October 1777 when the building was the home of Abraham Van Gaasbeek. It is the oldest public building in America. There is a museum adjoining. 

Ulster County Courthouse 285 Wall Street, Kingston, NY 12401, 845-340-3566, Stone building, site of the inauguration on New York's first governor, George Clinton. 

Donskoj & Company 93 Broadway, Kingston, NY 12401, 845-338-8473, A fine art gallery that also makes and restores stained glass windows and offers photography services. more... 

Fred Johnston Museum (circa 1812) 63 Main Street, Kingston, NY 12401, 845-339-0720, Federal style house that features an elegant interior with eight rooms. The house was built by John Sudam, a state senator and friend of Washington Irving & President Van Buren. Visitors can view a collection of 18th and early 19th century furniture and decorative arts. 

Maritime Museum 1 Roundout Landing, Kingston, NY 12401, 845-338-0071, Museum devoted to the maritime history of the Hudson River. There are indoor and outdoor exhibits, a gift shop, waterfront special events, and boat rides to the historic Rondout Lighthouse.

Trolley Museum 89 East Strand, Kingston, NY 12402, Rondout Landing, 845-331-3399, This museum offers trolley rides to the public and share the rich history of rail transportation and what it meant to the Hudson Valley Region.  more... 

Volunteer Firemen's Hall and Museum (circa 1857) 266 Fair Street, Kingston, NY 12401, 845-331-0866, The former home of the Wiltwyck Hose Company, this museum features antique firefighting artifacts including a 1898 streamer. 

Kingston Urban Cultural Park 20 Broadway at 308 Clinton Avenue, 845-331-7517, 800-331-1518, New York State's innovative Urban Cultural Park Program/ Heritage Area helps showcase the engaging, fascinating, and unique histories of communities throughout the state.  more...

Hudson River Cruises Rondout Landing, 845-340-4700, This 125' long, 300-passenger vessel offers charter services and tours of the Hudson River.  more...

North River Cruises West Strand Park at the Foot of Broadway, 854-679-8205, This cruise service offers two yachts for customized tours, family gatherings, private parties, wedding parties, and corporate & business events. more...