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
Tours of Historic Reher’s Bakery
Step back to 1959 and tour an immigrant Jewish bakery that served rye, pumpernickel, challah, and its signature bread rolls to Kingston’s Rondout community for [...]
April Mansion Tours
During April, Staatsburgh will be offering house tours Thursdays-Saturdays & select Sundays. Reservations are required and payment is at the door. Please visit www.Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS to find and [...]
Tales of the Titanic: Themed Mansion Tour
Mark the 113th anniversary of the sinking by touring the home of Titanic ticket holders, Ogden and Ruth Mills. This 90-minute themed mansion tour, presented [...]
Exhibit Hours - Boundless Creativity: Immigrant Artists in the Hudson Valley
Boundless Creativity celebrates the vision of immigrant artists in the Hudson Valley, showcasing works that at times reference national identity and oftentimes transcend it. Creativity [...]
April Mansion Tours
During April, Staatsburgh will be offering house tours Thursdays-Saturdays & select Sundays. Reservations are required and payment is at the door. Please visit www.Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS to find and [...]
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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British Firing Squad Aims at Boris Johnson
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