IMRG of Mineola, NY (Chapter 1976)

Motorcycle Ride/Trip Ideas

(RT mileage estimates from Mineola, NY

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LONG ISLAND RIDES

• Bayville/Cold Spring Harbor/Lloyd Harbor/Oyster Bay (40 mi RT)
  • 20th Century Cycles
  • Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve
  • Oyster Festival
  • Kayak rentals
  • Bailey Arboretum
  • Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Site
  • Sagamore Hill
  • Food suggestion: Sweet Tomato or Wall’s Wharf
• Blue Point/Patchogue (80 mi RT)
  • Corey Beach
  • Food suggestion: Flo’s Famous Luncheonette, JT’s on the Bay, Blue Point Brewery or Harbor Crab Company
• Calverton/Riverhead (115 mi RT)
  • The Big Duck
  • Grumman Memorial Park
  • Long Island Aquarium
  • Riverhead Raceway
  • Splish Splash
  • Food suggestion: Tweeds Restaurant or J&R’s Steakhouse
• Gilgo Beach/Oak Beach/Captree (60 mi RT)
  • Food suggestion: Captain’s Table or Tiki Joe’s
• Greenport (155 mi RT)
  • Food suggestion: Claudio’s Restaurant
• Kings Park (60 mi RT)
  • Kings Park Bluff
  • Sunken Meadow State Park
  • Food suggestion: Old Dock inn
• Lake Ronkonkoma (64 mi RT)
  • Big Daddy’s Cigar Lounge
  • Food suggestion: BLD’s Restaurant or Mesoyios Greek-Cypriot Restaurant
• Point Lookout (35 mi RT)
  • Food suggestion: Jo Jo Apples Café
• Port Jefferson (80 mi RT)
  • Food suggestion: The Steam Room

 

• Mastic Beach (105 mi RT)
  • Smith Point Beach
  • William Floyd Estate
  • Osprey Park
  • Food suggestion: Tiki Joe’s
• Montauk (200 mi RT)
  • Montauk Point Lighthouse
  • Camp Hero
  • Hither Hills State Park
  • Montauk Point State Park
  • Food suggestion: Gosman’s Clam Bar
• Southold (155 mi RT)
  • Horton Point Lighthouse
  • Food suggestion: Billy’s by the Bay

 
OFF-ISLAND RIDES

• Bear Mountain, NY (130 mi RT)
  • Bear Mountain State Park
  • Harriman State Park
  • West Point Museum
  • Food suggestion: Barnstormer BBQ
• Bethel, NY (240 mi RT)
  • Museum at Bethel Woods
  • Catskill Distilling Company
  • Lake Superior State Park
  • Stone Arch Bridge Historical Park
  • Walnut Mountain Park
  • Skinners Falls
  • Food suggestion: The Fat Lady Café
• Carmel, NY (130 mi RT)
  • Chuang Yen Monastery
  • Food suggestion: George’s Place, Carmel or Carmel Diner
• Greenwood Lake, NY (140 mi RT)
  • Seven Lakes Drive
  • Food suggestion: Breezy Point Inn
• Hyde Park, NY (200 mi RT)
  • Culinary Institute of America
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
  • Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
  • Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
  • Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
  • Food suggestion: American Bounty Restaurant
• Lake Hopatcong, NJ (130 mi RT)
  • Lake Hopatcong Cruises
  • Food suggestion: The Jefferson House
• Long Pond, PA (240 mi RT)
  • Pocono Raceway
• Newburgh, NY (150 mi RT)
  • Motorcyclepedia Museum
  • Orange County Choppers
  • Food suggestion: OCC Café, Billy Joe’s Ribworks, Brothers BBQ
• Port Jervis, NY (210 mi RT)
  • The Hawk’s Nest Highway
  • Food suggestion: The Carriage House Restaurant or Cedar Rapids Restaurant
• Rhinebeck, NY (215 mi RT)
  • Wing’s Castle, Millbrook
  • Hot-air Balloon Festival, Dutchess County Fairgrounds
  • Food suggestion: Liberty Public House or Beekman Arms
• Scranton, PA (300 mi RT)
  • Big House Tobacco Outlet
• Tannersville, NY (270 mi RT)
  • Kaaterskill Falls
  • Hunter Mountain
  • Food suggestion: Last Chance Antiques & Cheese Café

 
OVERNIGHT TRIPS

• Alexandria Bay, NY (720 mi RT)
  • Thousand Islands River Run Bike Rally (End June)
• Cooperstown, NY (410 mi RT)
  • National Baseball Hall of Fame
  • Howe Caverns
• East Durham, NY (280 mi RT)
  • Thunder Motorcycle Festival (September)
• Gettysburg, PA (475 mi RT)
  • Gettysburg Battle Grounds
• Keystone/Sturgis, SD (3500 mi RT)
  • Sturgis Bike Rally
  • Mount Rushmore
  • Badlands
  • 1880 Train
  • Devils Tower, WY
  • Crazy Horse Memorial
  • Jewel Cave National Monument
  • Wind Cave National Park
  • Sylvan Lake
  • Custer State Park
• Laconia, NH (590 mi RT)
  • Weirs Beach
  • Laconia Bike Week
• Lake George, NY (440 mi RT)
  • Americade Bike Rally
• Niagara Falls, NY or ON, Canada (860 mi RT)
  • Niagara Falls
  • Maid of the Mist
  • Cave of the Winds
  • Journey behind the Falls
• Pocono Manor, PA (230 mi RT)
  • The Carriage House Resort
  • Big Pocono State Park & Camelback Mountain
  • Delaware Water Gap scenic drive
  • Roebling Bridge
• Salem, MA (470 mi RT)
  • Witch Museum
  • Horror Fest
  • Witch Trials
  • Witch Dungeon
  • Witches Village
  • Ghost Tours
• Schenectady/Cohoes, NY (350 mi RT)
  • Mohawk Towpath Scenic Byway
  • Erie Canal
  • Cohoes Falls
  • Vischer Ferry General Store
• Virginia/North Carolina/Tennessee (2300 mi RT)
  • Blue Ridge Parkway
  • Back of the Dragon
  • Claw of the Dragon
  • Tail of the Dragon
  • Cherohala Skyway
  • Jack Daniel’s Distillery
• West Dover, VT (420 mi RT)
  • Kitzhof Inn
  • Equinox Mountain & The Skyline Drive
  • Food suggestion: The Last Chair Bar & Grill