Kinderhook, New York

About Kinderhook

Set in the eastern part of New York, Kinderhook is a small town counting 1,148 people who proudly call it home.

Kinderhook holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.1 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 547 residents per square mile.

📰 Kinderhook News Today

• Kinderhook dairy farm hosts student tours for National Farm to School Month WRGB · Oct 7
• Old Dutch Inn, Kinderhook, New York — Hotel Review Condé Nast Traveler · Oct 2
• Kinderhook Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• State Police Seek Information Regarding Suspicious Activity Report in Kinderhook New York State Police (.gov) · Jun 2
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Kinderhook, New York - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest New York headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Kinderhook Unique

• Positioned in eastern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of New York — one of 1,293 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Kinderhook

• Broad Street Bagel (café)
• Brooklyn Pizzeria — pizza
• Del's Roadside — coffee shop

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Columbia County Historical Society · Museum
• Ichabod Crane Schoolhouse · Museum
• Jack Shainman Gallery · Art gallery
• Luykas Van Alen House · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Kinderhook

• Martin Van Buren National Historic Site reviews ★
• Creekside Park reviews ★
• Kinderhook Village Green reviews ★
• Mills Park reviews ★
• Rothermel Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Kinderhook

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