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The collaboration of Wheel the World and Dutchess wants to inspire people with disabilities to travel and enjoy unforgettable experiences with family and friends.
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Dutchess County: A Royal Legacy
From rolling hills and farmland to riverfront views along the Hudson River, Dutchess County boasts diverse scenic landscapes. The county’s charming villages and natural beauty offer a mix of rural and riverfront scenery.
Getting around Dutchess County
Some of the accessible transportation options are:
The most convenient and accessible form of public transportation is riding the bus.
Note that there is no WAV ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft.
Get all the accessibility information we’ve mapped out with the collaboration with the city tourism offices
Some of the accessibility features we have mapped:
Room: entrance, spaces, bed and closet.
Bathroom: access, interior, toilet, shower and sink.
Building access, lobby, breakfast area and common spaces.
Tips when traveling
Best time to visit
The best time to travel to Dutchess County, New York, is during late spring to early fall, May through October. This period offers mild temperatures, blossoming landscapes, and various outdoor activities.
Climate
Featuring inviting summers with highs around 80°F and winters at approximately 30°F, Dutchess County boasts a diverse climate offering picturesque environments for both, outdoor adventures and cozy winter wonderlands.
Events
Explore Dutchess County’s vibrant calendar with the traditional Dutchess County Fair in summer, fall’s New York Sheep and Wool Festival, and performances at the Fisher Center at Bard College that you can enjoy all year long.
Recommendations
If traveling to Dutchess County, be sure to embark on a culinary adventure by indulging in the finest farm-to-table dining, and delighting your taste buds with the exceptional flavors of locally sourced, fresh produce.
Learn more about Dutchess County through our blog notes
Accessible hotels in Dutchess, County New York (& things to do)
Accessible Dutchess County: Rediscovering my own backyard as a first-time Wheel the World mapper
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