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Dia Beacon is the museum for the Dia Art Foundation 's collection of art from the 1960s to the present and is one of the 12 locations and sites they manage. The museum, which opened in 2003, is situated near the banks of the Hudson River in Beacon, New York. Dia Beacon's facility, the Riggio Galleries, is a former Nabisco box-printing facility ...
Beacon, New York. / 41.50417°N 73.96556°W / 41.50417; -73.96556. Beacon is a city located on the Hudson River in Dutchess County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 13,769. Beacon is part of the Kiryas Joel – Poughkeepsie – Newburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York ...
Beacon Mountain, locally Mount Beacon, is the highest peak of Hudson Highlands, located south of City of Beacon, New York, in the Town of Fishkill. Its two summits rise above the Hudson River behind the city and can easily be seen from Newburgh across the river and many other places in the region. The more accessible northern peak, at 1,516 ...
The Lower Main Street Historic District is a historic district comprising the first several blocks of Main Street ( NY 52 Business) in Beacon, east of its intersection with South Street, the end of its concurrency with NY 9D. The southeast end is at Teller Avenue. The District covers about 50 acres (20 ha.) and includes 32 buildings, most of ...
Added to NRHP. 1973. The Howland Cultural Center, formerly known as Howland Library, is located on Main Street ( New York State Route 52 Business) in Beacon, New York, United States. It is an ornate brick building designed by Richard Morris Hunt in the 1870s. In 1973 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places .
1982. The Mount Beacon Incline Railway was a narrow gauge incline railway up Beacon Mountain near Beacon, New York. A popular local tourist attraction, it operated for much of the 20th century, providing sweeping views of the Hudson River Valley. Efforts to restore it have been discontinued. The Otis Elevator Company and Mohawk Construction ...
Eustatia. / 41.51333°N 73.98278°W / 41.51333; -73.98278. Eustatia ( Greek for "good place to stay") is a brick house overlooking the Hudson River in Beacon, New York, United States. Located on Monell Place in the northwestern corner of the city, it is a rare survival in Beacon of a cottage in the High Victorian Gothic style.
America's 100 Most Charming Main Streets. New Jersey's main streets did not make it into the top 10, which are: King Street, Charleston, South Carolina. Main Street, Lake Placid, New York. Main ...