Chadwick Lake is a reservoir supplying water to Newburgh town, and it is open to the public for those who want to go on a recreational facility on the southern end of the city.
There are playgrounds, pavilions, basketball courts, roller rinks, and you can go hiking in different walking trails or boating and fishing on the lake as long as you have the proper license.
It is also a good spot for your pets as you can walk your dogs on the trail and see the area’s scenic views.
What a way to end your week going to this serene location which also gives you a lot of opportunities for recreational activities and relaxation.
Unwind Outdoors in Downing Park. If you want to unwind outdoors, this is the best place to go as you can relax in the serene surroundings, or you can picnic with your loved ones in the grass-covered land while looking out at the scenic view.
Downing Park, filled with ponds, valleys, streams, hills, and different vegetation and green spaces, was designed to be a contemplative environment and a refuge in the center of a busy city, and for sure you will have comfort in this place.
Pick fruits & vegetables in Lawrence Farms Orchads. You will surely have a refreshing feeling when you are surrounded by nature and when you visit a family-owned vegetable and fruit farm in the beautiful Hudson Valley.
You can also have a picnic day with your family and friends in the designated areas once you have picked and purchased all the fruits and vegetables you put in the approved container.
There are large barns next to the “Little Village” playground area, and there are picnic tables, containers, and a tractor-pulled wagon ride.