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Lake Taghkanic under a clear blue sky, a bench on a rocky ledge in the foreground and wooded hills along the far shore
Lake Taghkanic State Park Photo: J. Passepartout / CC BY 4.0

Town of Taghkanic

Taghkanic

About 25 minutes from Hudson, with Gallatin, Copake and Claverack close by.

Plan a Weekend in Taghkanic

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Coming Up in Taghkanic

Historic Sites + Must-See Attractions

Lake Taghkanic State Park

Lake Taghkanic State Park

Camping (tent, trailer, cottages and cabins), swimming, boat rentals, kayak rentals and kayaking, trails, ice fishing, skating, cross country skiing, disc golf

1528 Route 82, Ancram

Roeliff Jansen Historical Society

Nearby in Copake, about 20 min

Roeliff Jansen Historical Society

Local history of the Roeliff Jansen area including the towns of Ancram, Copake, Hillsdale, Gallatin, and Taghkanic.

8 Miles Road, Copake Falls

Livingston History Barn

Nearby in Livingston, about 15 min

Livingston History Barn

Small museum with historical artifacts from of the Town of Livingston and surrounding communities. Research room for genealogical work is available.

119 County Route 19, Livingston

Eats + Drinks

Doves Diner

Doves Diner

Classic diner menu with local farm sourced ingredients and run by kitchen pros inside an early 20th century chrome diner!!!

1016 State Route 82, Ancram

Jo Jo’s Pizzeria

Family owned business since 1994. Carlo makes pizza like you have never tasted before and Anthony’s new pasta dishes are out of

1015 Route 82, Ancram

Random Harvest Cafe

Nearby in Copake, about 15 min

Random Harvest Cafe

Where food builds community! Random Harvest is a worker-owned market, cafe and community space featuring foods and goods sourced directly from over

1785 State Route 23, Craryville

Farms + Local Markets

Tiny Town Farm Store

Tiny Town Farm Store

A new rural farm store that blends everyday essentials with curated regional products and globally inspired pantry staples.

902 State Route 82, Ancram

Churchtown Dairy

Nearby in Claverack, about 10 min

Churchtown Dairy

Churchtown Dairy is a working bio-dynamic farm that intends to serve as a beacon for those working to promote regenerative agriculture and

357 County Route 12, Hudson

The Farm at Miller’s Crossing

Nearby in Claverack, about 15 min

The Farm at Miller’s Crossing

The Farm at Miller’s Crossing is a beautiful 200-acre farm situated in the Hudson Valley of New York. The Agawamuck Creek divides

170 Rt. 217, Hudson

Holmquest Farms

Nearby in Claverack, about 15 min

Holmquest Farms

As fourth generation family farmers, we are proud to continue the tradition that our great grandfather began in 1944. Today the farm

516 Spook Rock Road, Hudson

Lodging + Camping

Changing Times B&B

Changing Times B&B

Enjoy timeless charm and contemporary comfort at an authentic Bed and Breakfast, a scenic 9-mile drive from the vibrant heart of Hudson

624 Old Route 82, Taghkanic

Brook N Wood Family Campground

Nearby in Livingston, about 15 min

Brook N Wood Family Campground

Nothing brings friends and families closer together than experiencing the great outdoors. We have 62 gorgeous acres! Everyone loves taking a stroll

1947 County Route 8, Elizaville

Copake Camping Resort

Nearby in Copake, about 15 min

Copake Camping Resort

The perfect location for family fun. Welcoming RV or tent campers, deluxe cabins, cabins, and big rig-friendly 50 amp pull thrus. Amenities

2236 County Route 7, Copake

Thyme in The Country Cottages

Nearby in Claverack, about 20 min

Thyme in The Country Cottages

Thyme in the Country is now offering 3 private cottages on it’s 5-acre property. Gardens, nature filled pond and meadows surround you

671 Fish and Game Road, Hudson

Outdoor Adventures

New Forge State Forest

New Forge State Forest

612 acre forest features a stream-side canoe launch on Taghkanic Creek. The property is managed for multiple uses, including timber production, watershed

965 New Forge Road, Ancram

Lido’s 2 Wildlife Preserve Area

Lido’s 2 Wildlife Preserve Area

Private and public hunts on 1000 acres devoted to hunting duck, deer, and turkey. Also, members can trout fish and camp out

152 Berkshire Road, Hillsdale

Copake Country Club

Nearby in Copake, about 10 min

Copake Country Club

18 hole, Par 72; 6100 yards – Riding cart rentals, pull cart rentals, pro-shop, golf lessons; restaurant; public course – season membership

44 Golf Course Road, Craryville

New York Golf Park

Nearby in Greenport, about 15 min

New York Golf Park

New York Golf Park is a PGA recognized facility just minutes from Hudson, situated in a idyllic countryside setting to enjoy the

5490 Route 9H & 23, Hudson