Brewster is a town in Putnam County in New York.
Understand
[edit | edit source]Get in
[edit | edit source]By plane
[edit | edit source]The nearest airports are Westchester County Airport in White Plains/Harrison, NY and New York Stewart International Airport in Newburgh, NY
By train
[edit | edit source]Metro North commuter train arrive from Grand Central and 125th St. in New York (city) and other places south.
By car
[edit | edit source]I-684 North to exit 10 then turn right onto Rt 22 which leads to downtown Brewster Village. I-84 East to I-684 north is used when coming from CT.
Get around
[edit | edit source]See
[edit | edit source]- 1 Walter Brewster House, Oak Street. Walter Brewster, an architect who built many historical sites in Brewster, built the house in 1850 in the Greek revival style. After its preservation it still holds concerts and other special events.
- Southeast Museum, 67 Main St. Opened in 1963, this museum has exhibits about the history of the town.
- Tilly Foster Farm Museum. Operated by the Whipple Foundation with exhibits featuring early American farm animals.
- Morningthorpe Manor, 100 Turk Hill Rd. Former house of the Ringling Brothers Circus, this manor was completed in 1894 by an accountant for the Ringling Brothers/Barnum & Bailey Circus and housed circus animals in the Carriage House. It is now owned by the Delancey Street Foundation.
Do
[edit | edit source]- 1 Thunder Ridge Ski Area, 137 Birch Hill Rd (Patterson,NY). About 5-10 miles from the center of Brewster. Winter features; ski & snowboard, 30 trails, lessons available. Fall features; Pumpkin Picking, Scenic & haunted Hayride, Corn Maze, Scavenger Hung, Farm Animals, Antique Farm Equipment. Year Round features; weddings and catering events, paintball.
Buy
[edit | edit source]There are a handful of department stores in town including Marshall's and Kohl's, and the Danbury Fair Mall is fifteen minutes away in Danbury.
Eat
[edit | edit source]- 1 7 Stars Restaurant, 1577 Rt. 22.
- 2 Aversano's Restaurant and Pizza, Towne Center, 1620 Rt. 22, ☏ +1 845-279-2233. Serves pizza and southern Italian food.
- 3 Everready Diner, 90 Independent Way. A diner with 1950s décor.
- Fiesta Mexicana, 1620 Rt. 22. Mexican cuisine.
- 4 Kelly's Corner, 1625 Rt 22. An Irish themed pub that serves food.
- 5 Rraci's Restaurant, 3670 Danbury Rd, ☏ +1 845-278-6695. Su Tu-Th 5-10PM, F Sa 5-11PM. Fine Italian dining.
Drink
[edit | edit source]- Molly Darcy's, 39 Mill Plain Rd Danbury, CT- about 15 minute drive.
Sleep
[edit | edit source]- Heidi's Inn, 1270 Route 22, ☏ +1-845-279-8011.
- Bel Air Motor Lodge, 1574 Route 22, ☏ +1-845-279-3350.
- Henry Van Motel, 40 Sodom Rd, ☏ +1-845-279-3428.
Connect
[edit | edit source]Go next
[edit | edit source]| Routes through Brewster |
| Newburgh ← Fishkill ← | W | → Danbury → Hartford |
| END ← | N | → Katonah → White Plains |
| Central Valley-Harriman ← Peekskill ← | W | → Danbury → Hartford |
| Peekskill ← Somers ← | W | → Danbury → Torrington |
| END ← Amenia ← | N | → Katonah → White Plains |

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