The Upstate Sojourn Guidebook
Neighborhoods
The Rondout district is Kingston's historic waterfront. A destination for art, antiques, shopping, food, and culture in the Hudson Valley.
54 locals recommend
Rondout
The Rondout district is Kingston's historic waterfront. A destination for art, antiques, shopping, food, and culture in the Hudson Valley.
The heart of historic Kingston, NY's first capital! Check out the historic Senate House and tons of amazing shops and restaurants. I specifically love Rough Draft, it's a coffee shop / bar / book store in the old Kingston schoolhouse.
90 locals recommend
Stockade District
The heart of historic Kingston, NY's first capital! Check out the historic Senate House and tons of amazing shops and restaurants. I specifically love Rough Draft, it's a coffee shop / bar / book store in the old Kingston schoolhouse.
Food scene
PAKT
608 BroadwaySo delicious -- comfort food with a local flare.
What more could you ask for? Coffee? Books? Beer? It has everything you need!
144 locals recommend
Rough Draft Bar & Books
82 John StWhat more could you ask for? Coffee? Books? Beer? It has everything you need!
Amazing deli sandwiches / salads, coffee, sweet treats and a fabulous patio to enjoy them in!
22 locals recommend
Village Grocery and Refillery
2 Jansen AveAmazing deli sandwiches / salads, coffee, sweet treats and a fabulous patio to enjoy them in!
They make their donuts fresh to order!! Highly recommend the cinnamon sugar donut. :)
14 locals recommend
Half Moon Rondout Cafe
36 BroadwayThey make their donuts fresh to order!! Highly recommend the cinnamon sugar donut. :)
One of my favorite restaurants in Kingston. And the owner lives in Port Ewen! Also, their patio has the perfect heater-to-human ratio. :)
86 locals recommend
Boitson's
47 North Front StreetOne of my favorite restaurants in Kingston. And the owner lives in Port Ewen! Also, their patio has the perfect heater-to-human ratio. :)
Apple Bin Farm Market
810 BroadwayA lovely farm market just down 9W from The Upstate Sojourn.
Frozen Rainbow
90 Old US Rte 9WA small town drive-in with delicious ice cream!
Hotel Kinsley
301 Wall StAn upscale (for upstate) dining experience in uptown.
Sightseeing
Esopus Meadows Preserve
257 River RdGreat hikes and views of the Rondout Lighthouse!
Wonderful hikes on gorgeous winding paths. Creeks and forest. Everything there is to love about the nature of the Hudson Valley.
37 locals recommend
Black Creek Preserve
Winding Brook RoadWonderful hikes on gorgeous winding paths. Creeks and forest. Everything there is to love about the nature of the Hudson Valley.