Kathryn's Guidebook
Food scene
The name says it all. A neighborhood classic, in a fabulous location. Amazing selection of books, beer, and more.
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Rough Draft Bar & Books
82 John StThe name says it all. A neighborhood classic, in a fabulous location. Amazing selection of books, beer, and more.
Kingston Bread + Bar
43 N Front StOne word: croissants. The best.
I love this place! Fantastic ambiance, great food and drink, a terrific patio and chic bar… perfect for a nice but casual night out.
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LOLA Pizza
243 Fair StI love this place! Fantastic ambiance, great food and drink, a terrific patio and chic bar… perfect for a nice but casual night out.
Diego's Taqueria
38 John StKingston Farmers Market
285 Wall StEster Wine and Spirits
34 N Front StSightseeing
Beautiful, historic, and friendly. You can see the steeple from the back windows of the house.
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Old Dutch Church
272 Wall StBeautiful, historic, and friendly. You can see the steeple from the back windows of the house.
A glimpse into Old Kingston, well worth a visit to see how the old Dutch settlers lived, fun to explore.
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Persen House
74 John StA glimpse into Old Kingston, well worth a visit to see how the old Dutch settlers lived, fun to explore.
It’s a cute little zoo, right down the road! Just about a five-minute walk. There’s a nice playground in the park as well. Fun for little kids or a pleasant stroll on a sunny day.
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Forsythe Nature Center
125 Lucas Ave ExtIt’s a cute little zoo, right down the road! Just about a five-minute walk. There’s a nice playground in the park as well. Fun for little kids or a pleasant stroll on a sunny day.
Shopping
Half Moon Books
35 N Front Stexit nineteen
309 Wall StKingston Consignments
66 N Front StPretty shop with a lovely selection of plants and cut flowers. Nice people too.
Petalos Floral Design
290 Fair StPretty shop with a lovely selection of plants and cut flowers. Nice people too.
Neighborhoods
Great little neighborhood with a pretty waterfront and lots of local color.
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Rondout
Great little neighborhood with a pretty waterfront and lots of local color.
History and great local food and shopping combine in a walkable, friendly scene.
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Stockade District
History and great local food and shopping combine in a walkable, friendly scene.
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Ukuzulazula
Check your map!
Kingston can be a bit confusing to navigate so check your map ahead of time and prepare for the occasional surprise!
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A Zoo!
The local Forsyth Nature Center is a pretty park with a cute little zoo! Peacocks and llamas (and more) are just a couple blocks away…