History is everywhere in the Hudson Valley and varied enough to keep every history lover interested and engaged. From Early American to architectural and from natural to military, history is alive and easy to connect with in the Hudson Valley.
Tucked away on 44 acres overlooking the Hudson River, Mount Gulian Historic Site is an 18th century Dutch Colonial Homestead located in Beacon, NY.
Austerlitz Historical Society offers a full calendar of events and programs year-round, a quarterly newsletter, and a growing museum site.
Visit Hill-Hold and Brick House Museums Orange County NY and see what life was like on a Hudson Valley farm in the 1830’s.
Anyone who has visited Pawling Village in Dutchess County, NY, has probably noticed the Dutcher House that dominates the village vista.
Museum Village in Monroe NY is a 19th century recreated village and museum with thousands of historic artifacts in around 20 buildings.
The Orange County Farmers Museum offers an extensive collection of farming implements and tools, hands on demonstrations and free events.
The Neversink Valley Area Museum preserves and documents the history of the Catskill's Neversink and Shawangunk valleys.
Edward Hopper House in Nyack, New York is the birthplace of the renowned American artist Edward Hopper (1882-1967).
The Friends of Lindenwald are a not-for-profit organization advancing the preservation of Lindenwald and the artifacts associated with President Van Buren.
The purpose of the Fishkill Historical Society shall be to gather and preserve information, objects, and resources relating to the history of Fishkill, NY.
Located in the Catskill Mountains, the Empire State Railway Museum brings the history of the railroads, their people, and towns to life.
Wilderstein is a historical Queen Ann Victorian home on 40 landscaped acres. The historical site includes landscaped grounds, trails, and river views.
The D&H Canal Historical Society has devoted itself to preserving, protecting, and perpetuating the history of the Delaware & Hudson Canal.
The Hudson-Athens Lighthouse on the Hudson River between Athens and Hudson was built in 1874 to guide ships on the Hudson River.
Deposit Historical Society maintains a museum with exhibits of area artifacts and period pieces.
The Friends of Historic Kingston aims to ensure the endurance of our vital Colonial legacy and the city’s subsequent historical chapters.
Founded in 1791, the Albany Institute of History & Art is one of the oldest museums in the United States. It also is the major repository for the region’s heritage, with nationally significant collections.
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The Irish American Heritage Museum is dedicated to recording and presenting the history and heritage of the Irish experience in America.
The Trust is dedicated to preserving Bannerman Castle as an educational, cultural, historical, and recreational facility.
The West Point Museum houses the the oldest and largest diversified public collection of militaria in the Western Hemisphere.
Manitoga's mission is to preserve the legacy of pioneer designer Russel Wright and share them with professionals and the public.
Boscobel is an elegant Federal period house museum set on lovely landscaped grounds with breathtaking views of the Hudson River.
The Catskill Mountain Railroad Scenic Train is a 12 mile round trip between Phoenicia and Cold Brook station, a wonderful 90 minute railroad excursion.
