Poughkeepsie is a city in New York State’s Hudson Valley.

The waterfront Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum has science, art and literacy exhibits.

Once a railroad bridge, the Walkway Over the Hudson has views of the Catskill Mountains and the Hudson River. It links to the Dutchess Rail Trail, a path through the Hudson Valley.

North, the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site includes a library and museum.

Population: 30,614 (2017)

Area code: 845

Mayor: Robert G. Rolison