Location: Rye
Top Things to do in Rye
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Rye is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States. It is separate from the town of Rye, which has more land area than the city. Rye city, formerly the village of Rye, was part of the town until it received its charter as a city in 1942. The population was 15,720 at the 2010 census. Rye is the youngest city in New York state. No other city has been chartered anywhere in New York state since 1942.
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1. Rye Nature Center
2. Square House Museum
3. Jay Heritage Center
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 8 reviews
The Jay Estate in Rye is the childhood home of US Founding Father, John Jay and generations of his descendants. Located within the Boston Post Road Historic District this National Historic Landmark in Rye, NY boasts breathtaking views and is home to unique programs in American History, Social Justice, Architecture and Environmental Stewardship. Visit this NY State Path Through History site and travel from Paleo-Indian settlement times to the Revolutionary War, to the Golden Age of Sailing. Visitors to this Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area destination and African American Heritage Trail site can learn about the Jay family's antislavery legacy and hear stories of the enslaved and emancipated families that lived and were buried at the site. 1838 Jay Mansion Tours: Sun. 2 - 5pm, April to November; 1907 Carriage House Hours: Wed. to Fri. 10am - 4pm, April to December. Group and school tours also available by advance appointment. Grounds open dawn to dusk all year.
4. Marshlands Conservancy
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 31 reviews
Reviewed By HRHCam - New York City, United States
Cool hiking well marked hiking trails for bird watching and general exploring. Few white tail deer and wild turkeys are in attendance. You are surrounded by the sound and good views of the water and marshland.
5. Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 19 reviews
Reviewed By 3tweetycath3
What a lovely place for a walk！ it‘s just beautiful, peaceful and very relaxing!!! My did humidity service to help clean up the park!!!
6. Rye Town Park & Beach
Overall Ratings
4.0 based on 38 reviews
Reviewed By BTG2020 - New York City, United States
Nice and clean beach, nice staff. Not too crowded. Love this little beach. I try to come every day, sometimes only for a few minutes, it doesn't matter if it s cold, windy, rainy or sunny. I always purchase the resident permit and parking. It s worth the money.
7. Rye Free Reading Room
Overall Ratings
4.0 based on 5 reviews
Since 1884, the Rye Free Reading Room has provided all Rye residents with materials, programs, and spaces that educate and inspire lifelong learners of all ages.
8. Playland Park
Overall Ratings
3.5 based on 400 reviews
Reviewed By 22MichaelA22 - New Providence, United States
This landmark amusement park has been entertaining people for years. Wentbherevyesterday and we had a great time. Right near the Long Island sound...place has many rides and wholesome fun. Dragon coaster and steeple chase are great, along with the log flume and Ferris wheel ...place was simply fun. A little run down and needs some TLC, but being by the water on a hot day whi,e riding rides, fun fun fun
9. Greenwood Union Cemetery
Located in Westchester County, Greenwood Union Cemetery is a beautifully maintained cemetery in a picturesque, rural setting in Rye, New York. We offer many different choices for casket or cremation burials. Lined with trees, streams, and rolling hills, we offer a natural environment to help provide comfort to those who have lost loved ones.
10. Gallery 52
Gallery 52 has a full line of sterling silver and vintage easel-back picture frames, as well as an ever-changing collection of antiques, collectibles, and curios that make ideal gifts for special occasions. SERVICES •Custom Framing •Frame Restoration •Art Restoration •In-home Consultation for Design •Layout & Installation of Artwork ART •Original Paintings •Photography •Glicees •Commissioned Ar
