A female Scarlet Tanager reaches down to grab a tiny black fruit from a Black Cherry tree.
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Constitution Marsh Parking and Directions

Important information about visiting Constitution Marsh.
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Scarlet Tanager (female) and Prunus serotina (Black Cherry). Photo: Travis Bonovsky/Audubon Photography Awards
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P.O. Box 174, Cold Spring, NY 10516

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Parking

Our grounds remain accessible to kayakers/boaters, as well as visitors on-foot via the options described below. We are currently developing solutions to allow managed visitation at the Center and on the grounds, such as pre-scheduled group visits, and volunteer days.

Warren Landing Road, the driveway utilized to reach Constitution Marsh Audubon Center and Sanctuary and trail is a private road.  There is currently no general visitation parking on-site at Constitution Marsh Audubon Center.  Foot traffic and registered program vehicles only.   

The town-owned parking area located at the intersection of Indian Brook Road and Warren Landing Road is closed.  

  • Parking anywhere along the shoulder of Indian Brook Road or blocking access to nearby private driveways is strictly prohibited and illegal. The town will have vehicles towed at the owner’s expense. 

  • There is no bus parking available. 

General Public Visitation

General visitors can access our grounds and trail by the following ways. Click through for essential details about each option.

Additional options include:

Visitors can be dropped off at the intersection of Indian Brook Road and Warren Landing Road. There is no parking available at this location.

The Cold Spring Trolley stops near Constitution Marsh Audubon Center at the corner of Route 9D and Indian Brook Road. From there, it's a walk down Indian Brook Road to the entrance. The trolley runs on Saturdays and Sundays, with drop-offs at 30 minutes past and 5 minutes before each hour. For details, see the Putnam County Cold Spring Trolley Schedule.

Trolley Schedule

Boscobel House and Gardens is located at 1601 Route 9D, Garrison, NY, 10524. No reservations needed. Please be sure to contact Boscobel to confirm their parking hours before arrival. View map here.

  • Boscobel’s Gardens and Grounds Admission ($14/adult, $12/child) grants you parking access to our trail system and visitor center, as well as Boscobel’s 68 acres of lush grounds and pollinator-friendly gardens, including grand panorama views of the marsh. It is a 1-mile walk to the Audubon center. A portion of the admission pass fee goes to Constitution Marsh Audubon Center and Sanctuary and supporting our conservation work. 

  • Boscobel yearly memberships include parking for the marsh, among other Boscobel perks.  Please visit their website for more information. 

  • Library patrons can visit their regional Hudson Valley library to check out the free Boscobel Museum pass for the day, that includes admissions to Boscobel grounds and parking access for Constitution Marsh.