Explore History in the Hudson Valley: Museums, Historic Sites & Events
Uncover the rich tapestry of the Hudson Valley through its museums, historic sites, and engaging events.
Immerse Yourself in History:
- A Wealth of History: The Hudson Valley boasts a vibrant past, evident in its numerous museums and historic sites. From artifacts to architecture, these locations offer a window into different eras, from the Colonial period to the Industrial Age.
- Discover at Your Pace: Whether you’re a local resident or a curious visitor, there’s something for everyone. Explore diverse destinations and delve into the region’s fascinating stories.
- Unveiling the Past: Many museums and sites host ongoing lectures, classes, and demonstrations, providing unique opportunities to learn from experts and gain deeper insights into history.
Accessibility for All:
- Inclusive Experiences: Explore history at an affordable price, with many venues offering free or low-cost admission, making historical exploration accessible to all.
Plan Your Visit:
- Find Your Perfect Destination: Research museums and historic sites online to discover locations aligned with your interests, ensuring a fulfilling and educational experience.
- Stay Informed: Check individual websites or contact venues directly for information on current exhibitions, events, and specific admission fees.
Start your journey into the past today and discover the captivating history of the Hudson Valley!
Upcoming Events
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This Week’s Events and Museum Hours
Upcoming Events
FREE. Community Reiki Clinic
You are invited to Lorry Salluzzi Sensei"s FREE REIKI HEALING. The session is 20 minutes & is administered by one of my professionally skilled Reiki [...]
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Sugaring Off
Join us at Senate House State Historic Site as we showcase maple sugaring, 18th century style! Come and enjoy the music of Mark Rust, learn [...]
Exhibition Opening - Boundless Creativity
Join us for the opening of Boundless Creativity: Immigrant Artists in the Hudson Valley. This exhibition highlights the diverse and dynamic works of immigrant artists [...]
Weekend Air Shows!
Weekend Air Shows are a great way to spend the day! Museum and grounds open at 10. Biplane rides available before and after the show. [...]
Weekend Air Shows!
Weekend Air Shows are a great way to spend the day! Museum and grounds open at 10. Biplane rides available before and after the show. [...]
The Burning of Kingston Returns
/in Articles, Featured, History, News /byHelp Create New Wurts Street Bridge Time Capsule This Weekend
/in Articles, Featured, History, News /byFrom Kingstonwire This weekend city residents will have a chance to make their mark on history with The Time Capsule pop-up event at the Hudson River Maritime Museum. The interactive exhibit will give viewers a chance to check out the results of a months-long project to collect writings, photographs and artifacts — and make their […]
“Songs of the Irish Brigade” at the Matthewis Persen House Museum
/in Articles, Featured, History, News /byVeterans in a New Field to Perform Civil War Songs at Matthewis Persen House The Ulster County Civil War Roundtable will present a concert by Veterans in a New Field on Saturday, June 10 at 2:00 PM at the Matthewis Persen House in Kingston. The event is free and open to the public. Veterans in […]
“Living History” presented by Theatre on the Road at the Matthewis Persen House Museum
/in Featured, History, Newsatomic /byUlster County Clerk Nina Postupack is pleased to welcome Theatre on the Road to the Matthewis Persen House on Saturday, July 16 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm for the first of several Living History programs this season. The house is located at 74 John Street in uptown Kingston, at the historic intersection of John and Crown Streets. […]
Theatre on the Road presents DRACULA, the original Broadway version in the Widow Jane Mine
/in Featured, History, News, Newsatomic /byTheatre on the Road, a traveling company based in Rosendale, New York, will produce and stage Dracula at the Widow Jane Mine in Rosendale on Friday, September 30th at 7 pm and Saturday, October 1st and Sunday, October 2nd at 3 pm. Written by Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderston, has been described by Newsweek […]