Picturesque Landscapes, Rich History
New York’s Hudson Valley region encompasses natural beauty, history, arts and culture, outdoor adventure and an abundance of culinary options along the stunning Hudson River. Experience the charm of maritime villages and the excitement of bustling cities, all tied together by vital and historic waterways.
Abundant farmland supplies fresh fruits and vegetables, fragrant cheese and locally crafted beers to area restaurants.
Enjoy warm weather kayaking and rock climbing, or visit in winter for cross-country skiing and thrilling snow tubing.
Discover the homes and histories of the Hudson River School of painters who shaped American art.
Hudson Valley Gems
Culture & History
Tour the grounds and marvelous Romanesque-revival architecture of Albany’s majestic state building.
Sitting high atop a hill in Hudson, this impressive estate was once the home of painter Frederic Church.
This sprawling Gothic estate is the perfect backdrop for garden strolls, live theater and art shows.
Outdoor Adventures
Visit in warm weather to hike to hidden waterfalls, spot spectacular colors in fall and ski snowy trails in winter.
Hike the Appalachian Trail to the top of this Rockland County peak for amazing Hudson Valley views.
Knockout views of the river greet you on a walk or bike across the world’s longest elevated pedestrian bridge.
Experiences
Trip Ideas & Itineraries
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