Putnam County: Scofield Ridge

Beacon, NY -- Silent movies were filmed from the 1,531-foot summit of North Beacon Mountain in Dutchess County in the 1920s. It was prized by moviemakers for its incredible views of the Hudson River. As one hiking (Season: Best spring through fall)

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