<h1 style="text-align: center;">Sleepy Hollow, <em>New York City</em></h1>
<p>Located just outside of New York City on the edge of the Hudson is the famous town of Sleepy Hollow. &nbsp;This little village is surrounded by the city of Tarrytown and serves to provide a safe haven to those who live here. &nbsp;Sleepy Hollow wasn't always known by such a name, though. &nbsp;Back in the 90s, this portion of North Tarrytown changed its name in honor of the story.</p>
<p>Sleepy Hollow is a notable "River Town" in the Westchester area. &nbsp;These towns all have scenic views and heavily forested properties to their credit. &nbsp;Many of them have a fabulous view of Manhattan on a clear day, as well. &nbsp;Major thoroughfares connect Sleepy Hollow to the big city, giving commuters easy access to work and activities.</p>
<p>Sleepy Hollow boasts a number of great neighborhoods that are perfect for families experiencing growth. &nbsp;Most of the homes are older, historic builds that sing the praises of the origins of the area. &nbsp;As well as single-family residences, there are also some condominums and duplexes available for purchase in Sleepy Hollow's downtown. &nbsp;More recently, a waterfront development has been planned which will feature restaurants, parks, businesses and more.</p>
<p>Sleepy Hollow offers many acres of greenways and leisiure space. A bounty of parks, forests, rivers, lakes, streams and trails. Kingsland Point Park and the mores sparsely populated Horan's Landing are great attractions, in addition to Rockefeller State Park. Tarrytown Lakes,which is one of the area's most scenic stretches of the Hudson River, encourages hiking, biking, fishing and just enjoying the view from one of several waterside dining spots. Philipse Manor Beach Club is a private beach club with a 40-slip marina for members.</p>
<p>Being an old town, geographically, Sleepy Hollow is home to many notable sites, including the Tarrytown Lighthouse and more. &nbsp;Historic structures dot the landscape here and provide great learning opportunities for families. &nbsp;Even though the famed bridge from Irving's lure is gone, the town erected a statue of a headless horseman to bring in visitors.</p>