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 [...]
Snyder Estate Hours
The Snyder Estate is open from 10 am – 4 pm every day, for self guided tours, unless there’s an event or rented out. The [...]
The Matthewis Persen House Museum Hours
Hours of Operation In 2024, the Persen House will be open on the following schedule: MAY 25 through SEPTEMBER 7 Thursdays & Fridays 9am-4:30pm and [...]
Hudson River Maritime Museum
Located on the Rondout Creek, Kingston, NY. Thursday-Sunday, 11:00am-5:00pm
July Mansion Tours
During July, Staatsburgh will be offering house tours Thursdays through Sundays. Reservations are required and payment is at the door. Please visit www.Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS to find and reserve [...]
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