Open House Day at Slabsides
David Schuyler, author of Sanctified Landscape: Writers, Artists and the Hudson River Valley, 1820-1909, will speak about the shaping of
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Retrace the footsteps of Sojourner Truth’s escape in Esopus
For many years I’ve been maintaining that if the Town of New Paltz had a white male hero associated with
Unburied treasure in Woodstock
One of the great paradoxes and frustrations of a career in museum curation is often the fact that the space
Hudson River Valley Ramble starts this weekend
[portfolio_slideshow id=12829] Photos by Dion Ogust The Hudson River Valley Ramble celebrates the trails, the river and the historic and
Esopus Creek Puppet Suite in Saugerties
I’m interested in finding the universal in the particular,” says Patrick Wadden, co-founder of Saugerties-based Arm-of-the-Sea Theater. “For many years,
Send a letter for free with the new Hudson River School stamps
The US Post Office will release a new series of Forever Stamps on Thursday, August 21 that commemorates paintings of the
Tracking history: Take a Kingston Greenline Tour
Rail trails have been a big hit since they began appearing 20 years ago, and now they’re expanding into trail
Secrets in the soil in Kingston & New Paltz
Stone houses, 350-year-old documents in old Dutch, even a wampum belt: The Hudson Valley doesn’t lack for history. But it
The view from Olana
The Hudson River School painter Frederic Edwin Church (1826-1900) designed Olana in Hudson as his family home, studio and a
Stone Ridge Library Fair this Saturday
The annual Stone Ridge Library Fair is such a popular community event each year, says Jody Ford, the library’s director,