Finding us
The Cary Institute is located in northern Dutchess County, New York, approximately 70 miles north of New York City and more or less the same distance south of Albany. The Plant Science Building, Auditorium, and Gifford House are on Sharon Turnpike, also known as Route 44.
See a Google Map or a Mapquest Map highlighting the Plant Science Building/Auditorium.
Accessing our trails and internal roads
From April 1st to October 31st, our trails are open from sunrise to sunset. Our internal roadways open at 8 a.m. on weekdays and 11 a.m. on weekends. Gates are locked at 7 p.m.
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