Monthly Historic Tavern Trail meetups
If the walls and floorboards of the Hudson Valley’s hundred-plus-year-old inns and restaurants could only talk, we’d have thus-far-unimagined versions
Local History
Ground broken for development at former Hudson River Psychiatric Center
Even in broad daylight, the ruins of the Hudson River Psychiatric Center in the Town of Poughkeepsie conjure every horror-movie
When Woodstock went Woo-woo and why (Part 2)
Part II The meadows of a storied town prove hallowed ground, tho stone-cursed soil Soon found fair alternative rebound
When Woodstock went Woo-woo and why
Part I Author’s Note: Paralleling what the term hopes to describe, the exact origins of “woo-woo” remain forever mysterious. Certain
Wawarsing Historical Society & Knife Museum in Napanoch
The first room in the building is full of artifacts and tchotchkes and documents and odds-and-ends and practical items presumably
Antique Car Show at Poughkeepsie’s Locust Grove this Sunday
When you hear “car show,” you probably picture a hot parking lot or an empty field with rows of vehicles
Stone House Day in Hurley on Saturday
Unlike the stone houses on New Paltz’s historic Huguenot Street, which are kept open to the public on a regular
FDR Library in Hyde Park turns 75
When construction began back in 1939 on America’s first Presidential Library, our nation and our president were still resisting involvement
Fundraising campaign underway to cast bronze statue for Ulster County Poorhouse memorial
“It’s been a long time coming,” says New Paltz town historian Susan Stessin-Cohn of a project dear to her heart
Exhibition at Rosendale’s Snyder Estate & Widow Jane Mine
“When we chose our artists, we were pretty intentional about wanting people who were not just going to bring different