A Former Kingston Bakery Celebrates Immigrant Culture
The new museum honors local history and the Hudson Valley's international roots.
A Warm Farewell to the Old Tappan Zee Bridge
Past meets present on the Tappan Zee Historical Bridge Tour.
Design a Medallion Commemorating This WWI Hero and Win $1,000
Artists can submit designs for a silver ‘coin’ to commemorate Albany's Sgt. Henry Johnson.
George Washington Slept at This Bed & Breakfast and Now You Can, Too
The Brinckerhoff Inn's design marries historical accuracy with modern convenience.
Museums and Historical Sites Where You Can Learn About Black History in the Hudson Valley
Celebrate and educate yourself this Black History Month by taking a tour of these historically significant spots.
This Woodstock Artists Cemetery Commemorates Those "Who Added to the Beauty of the World"
Notable names resting here include the Academy-Award-winning screenwriter of Casablanca and children’s book author Paula Danziger.
A 75-Ton Chain Once Stretched Across the Hudson River to Stop the British and Protect the Hudson Valley
On the 240th anniversary of the building of the chain, we shed light on its role in the Revolutionary War.
The Day a Fatal Landslide Swallowed 5 Haverstraw Streets
Brickmaking was a lucrative business in Haverstraw, but more than 100 years ago, it led to tragedy.
What Did the Hudson Valley Look Like During the Age of the Dinosaurs?
Imagining life in the Hudson Valley during the age of the dinosaurs.
The Women's Suffrage Movement: Made in New York
Women of the Hudson Valley and nearby regions were monumental figures in the fight for the right to vote.
Rockland's "Vogue House" is For Sale, and It's More Affordable Than You Think
The 1850s home comes with Hudson River views, and a whole lot of history.
Remembering the Burning of Kingston
Stockade District events honor the resilient residents on the anniversary of that fateful, frosty, fiery day.
History of a Dish: Choucroute Garnie
This is comfort food taken to a whole new level.
Ahoy Matey, Did You Know Pirates Once Sailed Along the Hudson?
September 19 is “Talk Like a Pirate Day,” but once upon a time, the Valley had its own piratical heyday.
The Real Life 'Twin Peaks': Who Killed Hazel Drew?
Local filmmaker John Holser is capturing the mood — and hopefully uncovering clues — of the 1908 death of a Rensselaer beauty.
Everything You Need to Know on the Hudson Valley's Geologic History
Here's a brief geologic history of the region we call home.
