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!
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This Week’s Events and Museum Hours
Upcoming Events
Senate House State Historic Site
Open April 17th – October 31st – Wednesday – Saturday 10am – 5pm, and Sunday 1pm – 5pm. Tours offered November 1st – Mid-April by [...]
1658 Stockade Historic Walking Tour
Offered on the first Saturday of the month, departing at 11 a.m. from the FHK Gallery, on the corner of Wall and Main Streets. This [...]
Tales of the Titanic
Mark the 112th anniversary of the sinking by touring the home of Titanic ticket holders, Ogden and Ruth Mills. Reservations are required and payment is [...]
History and Geology Walk and Talk 2024
Join the Century House Historical Society and the Wallkill Valley Land Trust for a special collaborative educational event, Saturday May 4th, 1 – 2:30pm at [...]
Reher Center Gallery Hours
Our hours of operation for the Gallery: May-September - Fri-Sun 1-6PM, EXCEPT for: 1st Saturdays: 2-6PM Last Saturdays: 1-8PM October-November: Saturdays-Sundays 1PM-5PM Our Bakery Tour [...]
Tales of the Titanic
Mark the 112th anniversary of the sinking by touring the home of Titanic ticket holders, Ogden and Ruth Mills. Reservations are required and payment is [...]
Reher Center Gallery Hours
Our hours of operation for the Gallery: May-September - Fri-Sun 1-6PM, EXCEPT for: 1st Saturdays: 2-6PM Last Saturdays: 1-8PM October-November: Saturdays-Sundays 1PM-5PM Our Bakery Tour [...]
Senate House State Historic Site
Open April 17th – October 31st – Wednesday – Saturday 10am – 5pm, and Sunday 1pm – 5pm. Tours offered November 1st – Mid-April by [...]
“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 […]
Reher Center Hosts Sustainable Fashion Event, Promotes Clothing Donations
/in Featured, History, News /byOn Saturday, August 20, Rondout’s Reher Center will celebrate sustainable fashion with an afternoon of free programming. The latest in a season of exciting community offerings, this event will feature workshops, hands-on activities for families, and access to the popular Sewing in Kingston exhibition. Visitors are also encouraged to bring lightly-worn clothing and shoes that […]
Ulster County Handspinners Guild Visits the Matthewis Persen House
/in Featured, History, News /byUlster County Clerk Nina Postupack is pleased to welcome the Ulster County Handspinners Guild to the Matthewis Persen House on Saturday, August 20th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. The house is located at 74 John Street in uptown Kingston, at the historic intersection of John and Crown Streets. Admission is free and all are welcome. This Saturday, […]
Historic Brickyard to Re-Open as Mega Tatoo Parlor
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