Port Jervis is a village with about 8,800 inhabitants in Orange County, New York.
Understand
From late spring to early fall, many thousands of travelers and tourists pass through Port Jervis on their way to enjoying rafting, kayaking, canoeing and other activities in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area and the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River and the surrounding area.
Get in
Highway I-84 passes by just south of the city.
Metro-North operates a commuter rail service from Hoboken, on the eponymous Port Jervis Line.
- 1 Port Jervis railway station.
Get around
See
- 1 Fort Decker Museum, 127 W. Main St. This stone house built in 1793 was part of a much larger fort at the site. It now functions as a museum, run by the Minisink Valley Historic Society.
- 2 Deerpark Reformed Church, 30 E Main St. Organized in 1737, this is one oldest congregation in the area. The current building dates from 1838.
- 3 Tri-States Monument. Granite monument that marks the tripoint of the state boundaries of New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania
Do
Buy
Eat
Drink
Sleep
- 1 The Erie Hotel & Restaurant, 9 Jersey Ave, ☏ +1 845-858-4100. Downtown hotel, built in 1890. There's an restaurant and tiki bar on site.
Connect
Go next
Routes through Port Jervis |
Scranton ← Dunmore ← | W E | → Jct W E → Montgomery → Newburgh |
Scranton ← Hawley ← | W E | → Central Valley-Harriman → Danbury |
END ← | N S | → Middletown → Ridgewood |