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Bear Mountain - Storm King Highway
Scenic winding road through the Hudson Valley that has been a favorite Sunday driving destination for NYC car enthusiasts since the 1920s.
25 km · about 30 min drive
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Mount Kisco
New York, United States · North America
About Mount Kisco
Mount Kisco is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Bedford Hills, 25km from Bear Mountain - Storm King Highway.
Mount Kisco is in New York, United States, with about 11,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Bedford Hills, about 5 km away.
Mount Kisco Municipal Complex is a national historic district located at Mount Kisco, Westchester County, New York. The district contains two contributing buildings; the Mount Kisco Town and Village Hall (1932) and the United States Post Office (1936). Both are in the Colonial Revival style. The Town and VillageRead more
Hall is a 2-story, cruciform plan brick building on a limestone foundation and topped by a slate-covered hipped and gable roof. It features an octagonal clock tower. The Village Library formerly occupied the second floor until a separate, adjacent building was constructed in the 1960s. The first floor formerly housed the police station and a small jail. The Post Office is a 1+1⁄2-story brick building set on a limestone foundation and topped by a slate shingle clad gable roof. It consists of a central section flanked by 1-story wings, with a large 2-story rear wing. The interior features murals depicting the history of Mount Kisco executed by artist Thomas Donnelly in 1936.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
In 2017, the Mount Kisco Public Library was renamed the Henry V. Kensing Memorial Library in honor of the town's former mayor.
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What is there to see near Mount Kisco?
Within an hour or so of Mount Kisco: Bear Mountain - Storm King Highway (25 km), Bronx Zoo (41 km), Central Park (51 km), Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (51 km).
Are there any good drives near Mount Kisco?
The nearest famous roads are Hawk's Nest (Route 97).
Where is Mount Kisco?
Mount Kisco is in New York, United States, about 5 km from Bedford Hills.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 11,145
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- New York
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 41.2043, -73.7271
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Essential numbers in United States
AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
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Worth the detour from Mount Kisco
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Bronx Zoo
One of the largest metropolitan zoos in the world spanning 265 acres in New York City with over 6,000 animals.
41 km · about 50 min drive
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Central Park
An 843-acre urban oasis in the heart of Manhattan, one of the most visited urban parks in the world with meadows, lakes, and iconic bridges.
51 km · about 60 min drive
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Frank Lloyd Wright's iconic spiral masterpiece housing an outstanding collection of Impressionist and modern art.
51 km · about 60 min drive
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
America's largest art museum, with over two million works spanning 5,000 years of world culture.
51 km · about 60 min drive
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American Museum of Natural History
A beloved New York institution famous for its dinosaur halls, dioramas, and the Rose Center's spectacular planetarium.
51 km · about 60 min drive
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Times Square
Dazzling commercial intersection in Midtown Manhattan known for its giant digital billboards and New Year's Eve ball drop.
54 km · about 60 min drive
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Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
The most influential modern art museum in the world, home to Starry Night, Campbell's Soup Cans, and Les Demoiselles d'Avignon.
54 km · about 60 min drive
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