If you're in New York and want to go hiking, this is the ideal place. Easily accessible by train, scenically beautiful, and interwoven with many trails of varying difficulty.
Erected in 1931 so rangers could spot forest fires in the Hudson valley. You can climb to the top and see great 360 degree views. The elevation at the top is around 1,765 ft. above sea level.
This monument, erected initially in 1901 by the Daughters of the American Revolution, commemorates the location of a signal beacon used by General Washington during the American Revolutionary War. His …