Communities and Locations in Hyde Park
- Culinary Institute of America— the well-known culinary school, in the southern part of the Town, between Route 9 and the Hudson River.
- East Park—A hamlet east of Hyde Park village.
- Haviland—A community in the south part of the town.
- Hyde Park The hamlet of Hyde Park is on Route 9 near the Hudson River.
- Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park—A state park in the northern part of the town.
- Mills Memorial State Park—Located along the Hudson River in Staatsburg, NY. Built by Morgan Lewis and his wife, Gertrude Livingston. It is open to the public and includes house tours and hiking trails.
- Poughkeepsie Yacht Club—Located along the Hudson River in Staatsburg, NY.
- Norrie Point—Hiking trails and environmental center as well as marina.
- Staatsburg—A hamlet by the Hudson River in the northwest part of the town.
- West Park—A village to the west of Hyde Park, across the Hudson River in Ulster County.
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