Stony Kill Farm Environmental Education Center, Wappingers Falls

About Stony Kill Farm Environmental Education Center

Stony Kill Farm Environmental Education Center is a 1,000-acre property in Wappingers Falls where visitors explore rolling farmland, scenic trails, gardens, ponds and woodlands. During Open Barn hours on weekends, guests meet heritage livestock in the barnyard and observe animals grazing in pastures. Hiking trails spanning 8.5 miles wind through the property, offering chances to spot local wildlife, bluebirds and red-tailed hawks. Visitors fish for bass and sunfish at farm ponds, purchase plants at the greenhouse, and picnic at tables throughout the grounds. Educational programs and seasonal events connect people of all ages to agricultural practices, Hudson Valley history and environmental stewardship. The livestock barn, classroom, Learning Center and Woodland Trail are wheelchair accessible, with an accessible fishing dock available. A visit suits families, students and nature enthusiasts seeking hands-on outdoor learning in a farming and natural history setting.