Wappingers Falls

Wappingers Falls

Town of Wappingers Falls

Escape the hustle and bustle in this charming enclave brimming with history Originating from the Wappani tribe, serving in the Revolution, key to 19th century industry, Wappingers has a deep and fascinating history attached to it. Beyond this, Wappingers is a place where you can find a blend of diversity without the congestion of crowds. With a population of only 6,000, you find the perfect balance between complete rural isolation and complete urban congestion.

What to Love

• Off the Hudson
• Rich History
• Small population
• Brimming with entertainment
• Various eateries

Dining

Wappingers, as aforementioned, boasts a diverse community and, as a result, boasts a variety of restaurants that can suit whatever mood you are in. Hungry for Pizza? Visit Rosie’s Pizzeria! Don’t let its small appearance deceive you. Many locals will tell you that this mom and pop shop will serve you the best pizza you’ve ever had. Are you in the mood for some Mexican food? Casa Ortega‘s got you covered. This family-owned Mexican restaurant serves the Wappingers community through recipes long cultivated through practice and heritage. At the end of the day, you will need a dessert, won’t you? Thankfully, Wappingers falls hosts Los Hornitos Bakery, a Chilean, well rounded bakery serving desserts (although they have other options) including but not limited to: Alfajores, Flan, and Tres Leches. Wappingers Falls is a hub of delicious cultural foods that have found their home in this village off the river.

Recreation & Entertainment

Boresome can’t describe Wappinger Falls as the town grants tremendous opportunities to enjoy one’s time of leisure. Looking to explore the outdoors? Carnwath Farms Historic Site & Park, “The Gem of the Hudson River Valley,” is a beautifully preserved park and historic site typically off the radar for tourists. This grants you the opportunity to relax, take in the air, enjoy some of the recreational activities available at the park such as hiking, or perhaps visit the on-site facilities such as the Reese Cultural Center and the Sports Museum of Dutchess County. Perhaps you are searching for a more artistic experience? Wappingers beholds the Chapel of Sacred Mirrors, a chapel which showcases the works of Alex Grey which he dubbed “Sacred Mirrors.” These 21 works would represent the mind, body, and spirit. Today the art inspires finding one’s path of creativity, developing compassion and taking on evolutionary wisdom. Need something for the family? DC Sports, another Wappingers hotspot, is a family owned indoor and outdoor mini golf course. Along with the course, there are opportunities for patrons to play sand volleyball, arcade games, and golf simulations. To top that off, live musical performances are hosted throughout the summer on Saturday evenings. Here, you and the whole family can find pleasure in friendly competition, music, and all around fun. Last, but not least, would you like to have some drinks? Situated right on Mainstreet of the Wappinger Falls village lies the Coupe Champagne Bar, a place for you and your friends to sit back, relax, and taste the finer things in life. A variety of champagnes and a charcuterie board? What can go wrong? They even have a pizza window. If you’ve ever wanted to try fancy beverages paired with Wappinger Falls pizza, you are surely in for a treat.

Come to Wappingers Falls

You’ve seen what Wappingers Falls has to offer. Will this be the place you call home?