The Cyrus Russell Community House
779 Route 35
Cross River, NY 10518

This charming former schoolhouse holds a maximum of 50 people. It is equipped with tables and chairs, handicapped restroom, refrigerator, sink and stove. Rental fee is $75.00, plus a refundable $100.00 security deposit. It is ideal for small birthday parties, showers, etc. Apply through the Town Clerk's office, 763-3511. In order to rent the Cyrus Russell Community House residents must fill out both the application and the deposit claim form and mail to the Town Clerk's office. The rules and regulations for use are also available for your convenience. Residents can also request the forms in person at the Town Clerk's office or by email.

Onatru Farmhouse
99 Elmwood Road
South Salem, NY 10590

The first floor of the main house at Onatru Farm provides a lovely setting for small parties and weddings. In good weather the grounds surrounding the house may be used as well. The main house provides two small dining rooms and kitchen, plus glassed-in porch. Rental fee is $250.00, with a refundable security deposit of $500.00. For groups over 60, portable toilets must be used and parking attendant will be required. Groups over 100 must receive prior approval of the Town Board. All functions to conclude by midnight. No smoking permitted inside. Apply through the Town Clerk's office, 763-3511. In order to rent the Onatru Farmhouse residents must fill out both the application and the deposit claim form and mail to the Town Clerk's office. The rules and regulations for use are also included for your convenience. Residents can also request the forms in person at the Town Clerk's office or by email.

Onatru Reservation
(opposite Onatru Farmhouse)
99 Elmwood Road
South Salem, NY 10590

Onatru Reservation was donated by Alice Lane Poor to be used in its natural state as a wildlife and conservation area. Permission for camping by local scout groups will be granted upon application to the Town Clerk.The rules and regulations for use at Onatru Reservation are available. There is also a Onatru Reservation Post-Use Report required to be filed with the Town Clerk after use.

Town Park
Route 35
South Salem, NY 10590

Town Park facilities may be reserved through the Parks and Recreation Department, 65 Old Bedford Road, Goldens Bridge, New York 232-6162. The Town Park contains a picnic pavilion suitable for parties of up to 100. Facilities include a delightful playground, a swimming pool, wading pool, bathhouse, refreshment stand, tennis courts, ballfields, hiking trail and sand volleyball and basketball courts. Rollerblading is permitted when the basketball court is not in use. There is also a bandstand for summer concerts. In winter the pond is available for ice skating when the green flag is flying.