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Glimpse Into the History of Food in the Hudson Valley
A new exhibit at the Culinary Institute of America shines the light on the ingredients and recipes that shaped food in New York State as we know it.
The Hudson Valley Was Benedict Arnold’s Downfall
The traitor of the American Revolution attempted to betray American forces by placing West Point plans in the hands of the British.
Meet the Couple and the Photographer From the Iconic Woodstock Album Cover
Pine Bush’s Bobbi and Nick Ercoline share their lifetime of love and memories.
5 Inspiring Women Who Made History in the Hudson Valley
Talk about girl power! Before creating their lasting legacies in the world, these extraordinary ladies got their start locally.
History of America’s Other Revolution: The Anti-Rent Wars
America’s lesser-known revolution, the Anti-Rent Wars, forever changed the Hudson Valley — and the nation.
Becoming Adams: The History of the Hudson Valley's Iconic Grocery Store
The beloved Adams Fairacre Farms, with locations in Kingston, Newburgh, Poughkeepsie, and Wappinger, celebrates 100 years of family business.
The Borscht Belt: Grand Hotels, Tall Tales — and Ruins
Summers spent in the “Borscht Belt” inspire colorful tales of Jewish life in the Hudson Valley.
How World War I Was Fought on the Hudson Valley Front
One of the bloodiest conflicts in human history touched every part of New York State.
Acknowledging the History of Slavery in New Paltz: SUNY Dorms To Be Renamed
We speak with Historic Huguenot Street on engaging with the town's past, present, and the role historic sites play in these debates.
A Look Into the Colonial History of Old New York
From beer and buttermilk for breakfast to booze for all, life in the Empire State was always eventful during the colonial era.
Climb to the Top of This Historic Newburgh Tower
Dating back to 1887, the Tower of Victory sits on the grounds of Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site.
Presidents' Day Duel: Martin Van Buren vs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
This Presidents' Day, we focus on two of the Hudson Valley’s most famous native sons — Martin Van Buren and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
6 Things to Know About George Washington's Hudson Valley History
In honor of Presidents' Day, dive into our rich entanglement with the nation's first president.
Family-Friendly Presidents Day Trivia
In honor of Presidents Day, here’s a bit of trivia about the U.S. presidents — from Washington to Clinton — who have lived in the Hudson Valley.
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Poughkeepsie’s Cough Drop History
The Smith Brothers made cough drops (and Poughkeepsie) famous in the 1800s.
Power Through History: How a Local Hydroelectric Plant Brings Energy to the People
Following a long history in the Hudson Valley, a historic Dutchess County property channels the power of water at Wappingers Falls Hydroelectric.
