famous road
Hawk's Nest (Route 97)
A serpentine stretch of NY Route 97 clinging to cliffs above the Delaware River near Port Jervis. Its stacked stone-walled curves star in countless car commercials.
28 km · about 30 min drive
New York, United States · North America
Mechanicstown is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Washington Heights, 28km from Hawk's Nest (Route 97).
Mechanicstown is a town located in New York, United States. With a population of 6,858, it is an important destination in North America.
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Orange County Fair Speedway is a 0.625 mi (1.006 km) dirt oval speedway in Middletown, Orange County, New York. The facility used to hold weekly stock car races and demolition derbies during the summer months. The track was built in 1857 for horse racing at the Orange County Fair and staged its first automobile raceRead more
on August 16, 1919. The fair began as an agricultural exhibit in 1843 and was permanently located in the Wallkill–Middletown area in 1857. The speedway is located at 239 Wisner Avenue in Middletown on land which was known as The Ogden Tract in the mid-1850s. It was originally a half-mile horse racing track known as the Harry Clay Oval, named after a race horse that was famous at that time. Over the years, the track was widened and lengthened to a true 5/8-mile race track.
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Mechanicstown is located in New York, United States, North America. The coordinates are 41.4429 latitude, -74.3885 longitude.
Mechanicstown has a population of approximately 6,858 people, making it a town in United States.
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famous road
A serpentine stretch of NY Route 97 clinging to cliffs above the Delaware River near Port Jervis. Its stacked stone-walled curves star in countless car commercials.
28 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Scenic winding road through the Hudson Valley that has been a favorite Sunday driving destination for NYC car enthusiasts since the 1920s.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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