Croton-on-Hudson is a family-friendly village that takes advantage of its namesake river. With many parks, a charming downtown, and a rich history of arts and culture, Croton-on-Hudson is a small yet mighty village that offers vibrant living.
With its strategic location on the Hudson, it's no surprise that Croton has long been a destination for artists, business leaders, and families alike.
From Pete Seeger's Clearwater music and environmental festival to the Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze, there are many annual events that bring together the community. Every season offers an exciting opportunity for the community to come together.
Whether you're spending a day at the beach, hiking, playing a game, or even sailing, you're bound to find some fun in one of Croton's many parks. Take in beautiful river views and historic sites in the great outdoors.
With Amtrak and MetroNorth stopping in Croton-on-Hudson, you truly can go anywhere from this small village. Just a 45 minute train ride from Grand Central, Croton is a great commuting hub. Five different Amtrak routes stop here linking you to the entire Country and even Canada.
Croton-on-Hudson has a rich history dating back several millennia. Artifacts have been found there that date back to 7000 BCE. It is also home to Van Cortlandt Manor, a 17th century house and property, that visitors can still visit today.
450 square miles and 45 cities, towns and villages.
Relax at beaches, hike and bike trails, and enjoy other activities across 18,000 acres of parkland.
Get to Grand Central Station in as little as 30 minutes.
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