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Lyndhurst Mansion
Neogothic-style mansion from 1838, on a hill overlooking the Hudson, formerly owned by railroad magnate Jay Gould. It sits in a 27-hectare park with river views.
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Tarrytown
In the destination Hudson Valley.
In the photo: Junction in downtown Tarrytown
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The city
What to expect from Tarrytown.
Riverside village about 40 km from Manhattan, neighboring Sleepy Hollow and the setting of Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. The main street has shops and restaurants in 19th-century buildings. Around town are the writer’s house, Sunnyside, Sleepy Hollow Cemetery where he is buried, the colonial Philipsburg Manor farm with its mill, and the Gothic Lyndhurst mansion overlooking the river.
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The local experience
What to see in Tarrytown
Historic house
Sunnyside (Washington Irving's Sunnyside)
The house of writer Washington Irving, author of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, on the Hudson— a stone cottage with stepped roofs and wisteria that he redesigned himself.
Historic cemetery
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
An 1849 cemetery on a slope above the Pocantico Creek where Washington Irving, Andrew Carnegie and William Rockefeller are buried, adjacent to the 17th-century Old Dutch Church cemetery.
Historic farm
Philipsburg Manor
An 18th-century farm and mill on the Pocantico stream in Sleepy Hollow that tells the story of the community of enslaved Africans who worked there for the Philipse family.