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Year round

Katonah Museum of Art features changing exhibitions in two galleries and an outdoor sculpture garden. Open Tuesday-Friday 1-5 pm, Saturday 10-5 pm, Sunday 1-5 pm, closed Monday. Admission fee. 914-232-9555.

 

Year round

Katonah Historical Museum at the Katonah Village Library tells the story of days gone by in changing and permanent exhibits. Admission is free. Cal for hours, 914-232-3508.

 

Year round

Muscoot Farm explores Katonah's agricultural history with barns, farm animals, gardens and nature trails on 700-acre and is open to the public every day 10=4 pm, 10-6 pm Memorial Day through Labor Day. Admission is free. 914-232-7118.

 

Year round

Ward Pound Ridge Reservation is a 4,700 acre park and nature museum. Open daily 9 am to dusk. Admission fee. 914-763-3493.

 

Year round

Mountain Lakes Park offers seasonal activities on five picturesque lakes. Open daily 8 am to 4 pm. Seasonal fees.914-669-5793.

 

Year round

Lasdon Park & Arboretum is home to many species of plants, as well as the beautifully-situated Westchester Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Open daily 8 am to 4 pm. Admission is free. 914-232-9147.

 

May-October

John Jay Homestead State Historic Site is the Federal-style home of America's first Chief Justice. Open for tours Wed-Sat 10-4 , Sunday 12-4 thru Labor Day. Wed-Sun 12-4 from Labor Day thru October, admission $3 adults, $2 seniors, $1 children. Outdoor walking tours Sunday at 2:30 pm, $4. Call for information on guided tours of the herb garden, $4, 914-232-5651.

 

May-October

Caramoor House Museum tours show a Mediterranean-style home furnished with a priceless art collection. Open Wednesday-Saturday 10-4, Sunday, 12-4 pm, or by appointment. Admission is $6. 914-232-5035.

 

June-August

Caramoor International Music Festival offers world-class jazz and classical musicians performing in two outdoor theaters, with pre-concert picnicking on the estate grounds. For ticket information, call the box office at 914-232-1252.

 

May-Nov.

Hammond Museum & Japanese Stroll Garden offers garden walks, changing exhibitions and an outdoor cafe. Open Wednesday-Saturday, 12-4 pm. Admission fee. 914-669-5033.

 

April-Nov.

Bedford Village Green includes the Bedford School House and Court House & Museum. Open Wednesday-Sunday, 2.5 pm. Admission is free. 914-234-9751.