Engaging Getaways and Venues for:
Pocantico Hills and Sleepy Hollow, NY
This is the church and graveyard featured in the story of the Headless Horseman from Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. You may tour the church, built in 1685 by Frederick Philipse, and the graveyard. Open Tue.-Thu. 1-5, Sun. 1-4. Worship service Sun. at 10, from second Sun. in Jun.-first Sun. in Sep. Open by appointment only early Sep.-May. On Rte. 9 opposite Pierson Ave. About 2 miles southwest of Rockefeller State Park. more...
This church's stained-glass windows by Marc Chagall and Henri Matisse were commissioned by the Rockefellers. Open Mon. and Wed.-Fri. 11-5, Sat. 10-5, and Sun. 2-5, Apr.-Dec. Admission. Worship services (nondenominational) Sun. at 8:30 and 10 Jul.-Aug., and at 9 and 11 the rest of the year. On Bedford Road, next to Rockefeller State Park in Pocantico Hills. For the exact day's tour schedule, call 914-332-6659 more...
