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
Clearwater Winter Open Boats
January Open Boat January 24 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Join Hudson River Sloop Clearwater for our January 2026 Open Boat! Spend the afternoon in community [...]
Reher Reads for Kids - Storytime and Craft
Stop by the Reher Center Gallery for a morning of storytelling and crafting! This storytime will feature Paper Son: The Inspiring Story of Tyrus Wong, [...]
Live Irish Music @ the Reher Center
Enjoy an afternoon of live Irish, Scottish and American music! Stop by after the Kingston St. Patrick's Parade and Shamrock Run to keep the festivities [...]
Batter Up! The History of Baseball in Kingston and Ulster County
This lecture explores the early history of baseball in Ulster County and the role the region played in the sport’s development during the mid-19th century. [...]
Passover Storytime & Craft
Join us for a special children's storytime celebrating Passover! This storytime will feature Happy Passover, Edie Rose! by Joy Preble followed by a Seder Plate [...]





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