Dutchess County Historical Society collects, preserves and promotes the county's history to educate and engage both present and future generations. We look forward to serving your needs and interests through our collections and research library, our programs and events, our publications and member benefits, and our volunteer and school resource opportunities. Welcome! 

Upcoming Events
Carriage Tour- Sept 25, 2011
Road Rallye - Oct 15, 2011
Awards Dinner 2011- Nov 3, 2011
click links above for PDFs

DCHS & Vassar College present:
A digital tour of Poughkeepsie
(please click for the tour)

 

Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge