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20 Exciting Activities in Yonkers, NY You Will Enjoy

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20 Exciting Activities in Yonkers, NY You Will Enjoy

Introduction - Yonkers may not be as popular as New York City, but it features a plethora of great attractions. To make...

 
 

Spend the day in New York City

Activity 1 - NYC is just 50 minutes from Yonkers, and visitors can find fun things to do in all five boroughs, from...

 
 
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Enjoy the Legoland Discovery Center

Activity 2 - The Legoland Discovery Center is another family-friendly attraction to check out. It's located within Westchester County, about 20 minutes from...

 
 

Follow trails around the Old Croton Aqueduct

Activity 3 - In the 1800s, New Yorkers got their water primarily from the Old Croton Aqueduct. The aqueduct was replaced in part...

 
 
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Marvel at artworks at Storm King Art Center

Activity 4 - Located approximately an hour from Yonkers in New Windsor, Storm King Art Center is a must-visit for art lovers. The...

 
 

Drive to Hartford, Connecticut

Activity 5 - If you want to plan a fun day or overnight trip from Yonkers, Hartford in Connecticut is a great destination...

 
 
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Hop aboard the Groundwork Hudson Valley Science Barge

Activity 6 - The Groundwork Hudson Valley Science Barge is definitely one of the most interesting Yonkers attractions. The barge is docked on...

 
 
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Take your kids to Playland Park

Activity 7 - Spending the day at Playland Park is another of the things to do in and around Yonkers with kids. The...

 
 

Wander around Untermyer Gardens Conservancy

Activity 8 - Also known as Untermyer Park and Gardens, Untermyer Gardens Conservancy is one of the best outdoor places to visit in...

 
 
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Stroll along the waterfront at Yonkers Waterfront

Activity 9 - The Yonkers Waterfront sits next to the Hudson River and is a scenic place to go for a walk. As...

 
 

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