Museum Guide for Westchester and Hudson Valley Kids
Discover the best places to take kids to learn, play and explore among family-friendly museums, art galleries and other exhibitions in Westchester, the Hudson Valley, Putnam County, and Dutchess county, with this guide to museums and galleries for kids in the area. Plus, get our insider tips on how to make the most out of your family's visit, including how to get in for free.


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