Check out Cold Spring's historic sites, places to go through photos in lohud on location
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Many visitors to Cold Spring often bring their 4-legged friends along, with several businesses having water bowls outside their establishments.
Colorful kayaks sit in the lot at Hudson River Expeditions on Market Street in Cold Spring. The company conducts kayak and paddle board tours to locations along the Hudson River.
The names of local veterans on crosses make up The Garden of Remembrance in honor of those who have served our nation outside St. Mary's Episcopal Church in the Highlands on the corner of Main Street and Chestnut Street in Cold Spring. The century-old church situated at the top of Main Street has a commanding view overlooking the village and river and has been called the Cathedral of the Hudson Valley.
Parishioners leave Our Lady of Loretto Church on Fair Street in Cold Spring following noon Mass. Built in 1833 and restored in 1971, this historic red brick church is in a neighborhood just off Main Street.
Jerry Solomon carries an old birdcage to the sidewalk in front of his business, Solomon's Mine on Main Street in the Cold Spring historic district. The store is one of four antique businesses under one roof that make up Antique Alley.
Located on the Cold Spring waterfront, with the United States Military Academy behind it, the Parrott Gun is a rifled cannon manufactured locally at the West Point Foundry and was invented by Robert P. Parrott, a graduate of West Point.
Visitors stroll along Main Street with the many shops and restaurants up and down the hill leading to the Hudson River in the historic district of Cold Spring.
Metro-North Railroad brings many from New York City to Cold Spring for a perfect day trip to stroll up and down Main Street enjoying the many shops and restaurants along the way.
Shoppers check out some of the items for sale outside one of the many antique shops along Main Street in downtown Cold Spring.
There are many establishments in Cold Spring to enjoy a meal or a drink, some with interesting artwork, like Cafe Rincon Argentino. Located on Main Street on the river side of the tracks, this little cafe with an Argentine feel is known for empanadas and gelato.
About Frank Becerra Jr: Frank has been a photojournalist at the Journal News for more than 40 years. Born and raised in White Plains, Frank now lives in Brewster, where he is a volunteer firefighter.
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