79 Farmstead Lane
Wappingers Falls, NY
12590
Stony Kill Farm Environmental Education Center
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Overview
Stony Kill Farm EEC is an education center dedicated to enhancing environmental awareness and appreciation of the natural world. This facility includes over 1000 acres of rolling country side, farmland, ponds, woodlands, meadows, cultivated fields, and fallow fields. Located in Dutchess County in southeastern New York State, it offers a special setting where visitors discover the delicate interweaving of all living things. The (Verplanck) Manor House visitor center includes a library where you can simply come and identify a plant or animal or do research on various natural history topics, an exhibit room and staff offices. The public area is wheelchair accessible.
(845) 831-8780
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