Thruway Sporting Goods

Thruway Sporting Goods is a Sporting Goods Store in Newburgh, NY. The shop supplies hunting, fishing and camping gear along with apparel, footwear, backpacks, knives, multi‑tools and seasonal sports equipment. Its knowledgeable staff assists customers throughout the Hudson Valley, and the store holds a 4.5‑star rating from shoppers.

Founded by Meyer and Lillian Jacobowitz in 1924 as the Ellenville Fruit Exchange, the business later became The National Self Service in Walden before moving to its present Oak Street location in 1955, a site that once housed the Walden Knife Company. Today Thruway Sporting Goods operates as part of the Thruway Family of Stores, which also includes Thruway Ace Hardware, and remains family‑owned and deeply rooted in the community. The store emphasizes up‑to‑date information on the latest hunting, fishing and camping products, offering a personal, expert approach to outdoor retail.

The store sits on Oak St, a short walk from Gidneytown Creek and Broadway, each about 0.2 miles away. It is also within a few blocks of Chestnut Street School and Wisner Avenue, roughly 0.3 miles distant, and lies near both Quassaic Creek and Harrison Pond at about 0.4 miles. These natural and civic landmarks place the shop in a well‑known part of Newburgh.

With a long history of service and a strong reputation among Hudson Valley outdoor enthusiasts, Thruway Sporting Goods combines family ownership with extensive product knowledge to meet the needs of Newburgh’s hunting, fishing and camping community.