New Croton Dam, Croton-on-Hudson

Name: New Croton Dam
Address: Croton-on-Hudson, United States

#2 among attractions in Croton-on-Hudson

Top attraction, Dam, Park, Relax in park

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The New Croton Dam is a dam forming the New Croton Reservoir, both parts of the New York City water supply system. It stretches across the Croton River near Croton-on-Hudson, New York, about 22 miles north of New York City. ()

Opened: 1906 (118 years ago)Length: 2188 ftHeight: 297 ftElevation: 75 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°13'33"N, 73°51'26"W

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New Croton Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Van Cortlandt Manor, Croton Point Park, St. Augustine's Episcopal Church Complex, Calvary Baptist Church.

2.6 miSW
Historical place, Architecture, History museum
Van Cortlandt Manor, Croton-on-Hudson
66 min walk • Van Cortlandt Manor is a 17th-century house and property built by the van Cortland family located near the confluence of the Croton and Hudson Rivers in the village of Croton-on-Hudson in Westchester County, New York, United States.
3.5 miSW
Park, Campsite
Croton Point Park, Croton-on-Hudson
91 min walk • Croton Point Park is a Westchester County park in the village of Croton-on-Hudson. The park has several public attractions including a miniature aircraft airport, boat launch, tent and RV camping, cabin...
2 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Colonial revival architecture
St. Augustine's Episcopal Church Complex, Croton-on-Hudson
50 min walk • St. Augustine's Episcopal Church Complex is a historic Episcopal church complex at 6 Old Post Road north of Croton-on-Hudson, Westchester County, New York. The complex consists of the church and rectory The church consists of the original building and a later parish hall connected by an enclosed hyphen.
4.6 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Calvary Baptist Church, Ossining
117 min walk • Calvary Baptist Church, originally St. Paul's Episcopal Church, is located on St. Paul's Place in Ossining, New York, United States. It is a stone building in the Gothic Revival architectural style, considered the best preserved early example of that style in Westchester County.
4.5 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
First Baptist Church of Ossining, Ossining
116 min walk • The First Baptist Church of Ossining is located in the center of the village of Ossining, New York, United States. It is a brick building in the Gothic Revival architectural style with a tall wooden steeple built in the 1870s, one of Ossining's most prominent landmarks. In 1973 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
5.4 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
All Saints' Episcopal Church, Briarcliff Manor
139 min walk • All Saints' Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church in Briarcliff Manor, New York. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
1.4 miSE
Nature and wildlife, Park
Teatown Lake Reservation, Ossining
37 min walk • Teatown Lake Reservation is a nonprofit nature preserve and environmental education center in Westchester County, New York, U.S. located in the towns of Ossining, Yorktown, Cortlandt, and New Castle.
4.3 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Neighbourhood
Downtown Ossining Historic District, Ossining
111 min walk • The Downtown Ossining Historic District is located at the central crossroads of Ossining, New York, United States, and the village's traditional business district known as the Crescent.
5.5 miNW
Museum
Lincoln Depot Museum, Peekskill
142 min walk • The Lincoln Depot Museum is located at 41 South Water Street in Peekskill, New York inside the Peekskill Freight Depot. The Museum is managed by the Lincoln Depot Foundation, whose mission is to preserve the history of the connection between Abraham Lincoln and Peekskill.
3.7 miS
Cemetery
Dale Cemetery, Ossining
95 min walk • The Dale Cemetery located in Ossining, New York is a town-owned rural cemetery encompassing 47 acres and has been operational since October 1851. In 2013 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
5.1 miSW
Natural attraction, Protected area
Hook Mountain State Park
130 min walk • Hook Mountain State Park is a 676-acre undeveloped state park located in Rockland County, New York. The park includes a portion of the Hudson River Palisades on the western shore of the Hudson River, and is part of the Palisades Interstate Park system.