Important: Wikitravel is exploring a license upgrade to CC by-sa 3.0, please give your consent or refusal here.

West Harrison

From Wikitravel

Jump to: navigation, search

A small town located within Westcheseter County, New York

[edit] Get In

[edit] By Plane

  • Westchester County Airport, Airport located five minutes outside of West Harrison.

[edit] By Train

  • Metro North, This commuter train runs throughout Westchester, with the closest stop to West Harrison being White Plains.

[edit] By Bus

  • Bee Line Bus System, The Bee Line runs all throughtout Westchester, with three stops in West Harrison.

[edit] By Car

[edit][add listing] See

There isn't too much to see in West Harrison, but during certain seasons, especially Winter, Lake Street is a beautiful spectacle.

[edit][add listing] Do

  • Ron Belmont Pool Complex, Located in John Passidomo Park, The Ron Belmont Pool Complex is brand new as of 2009. This resort includes a main pool with a zero-gravity entrance that goes up to depths of six feet, a young children's pool that goes up to depths of 12 inches, and two plastic water slides (one open and one closed). There is also a snack-bar and outdoor dining area.
  • Haunted Dead End (Only on Halloween), At 311 Gainsborg Avenue every Halloween, a group of family and friends set up one of the most freightening experiences for anyone who is in the area. This isn't your typical haunted house walkthough, yet more of a stage full of actors covered in the terrifying costumes, chasing around trick-or-treaters up and down the block.[[1]]
  • Silver Lake (Seasonal and only available during certain conditions), On the boarder of West Harrison rests Silver Lake, where with the proper permits and a small boat you can fish on the lake during the Spring and Summer. Also during the Winter when there is a period of consectutive days under freezing temperatures, the lake will freeze and town officials allow people to skate on the lake.

[edit][add listing] Eat

  • Trevi Ristorante 11 Taylor Square, 914-949-5810, Trevi is an upscale, family-style Italian restaurant. One of the more expensive places in West Harrison, so not a good choice for someone looking to budget their money.[2]
  • Aquario 141 East Lake Street, 914-287-0220,Another upscale restaurant that offers fine Portuguese and Brazilian cusine. The menu and prices change regulary due to picking the freshest foods in season, yet the majority is quite expensive.[3]
  • 97 Lake Bar and Grill, A new bar and grill opening up in the near future. Formally known as "Chef Andre's".
  • Kicho Sushi, A new sushi place opening up on Lake Street in the near future. Formally known as "Silver Lake Bakery".

[edit][add listing] Drink

There aren't any bars or pubs in West Harrison, but 5 minutes away in White Plains(New York) there is a strip full of places to drink.

[edit][add listing] Sleep

There aren't any hotels or lodges in West Harrison, but 5 minutes away in White Plains(New York) there are a variety of places to sleep at.