Landmarks in Hudson Valley brought to you by New York by Rail. Your Amtrak Travel Guide for destinations in NY, VT & Canada.
Up in the Hudson Highlands sits Pollepel, or Bannerman Island – home to Bannerman Castle. The island is named for the legend of a young…
Explore the life and homes of the country’s longest serving president at this historic estate in Hyde Park.
The Kingston Stockade District first settled in 1652, you'll find new restaurants, bars and shops amid American architecture spanning four centuries. Walking tours highlight the…
Home to four generations of the Rockefeller family, the historic landmark has been meticulously maintained for more than 100 years.
The 19th Century Lyndhurst Mansion in Tarrytown is known as one of the nation’s most beautiful homes. Visit the castle and the grounds and even…
The Olana State Historic Site is the home, studio and grounds of Hudson River School of Painting star Frederic Edwin Church.
The former home of Washington Irving, can be seen north of Yonkers. Irving, the author of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and “Rip Van Winkle,”…
The Thomas Cole National Historic Site, the former Catskill residence of 19th-century artist and founder of the Hudson River School, opened the New Studio this…
Step inside and be awe-inspired by the art of Matisse and Chagall.
Van Cortlandt Manor was the home of a prominent patriot family following the American Revolution. Tours include the stone manor house with its colonial and…
The 54-room Vanderbilt mansion was constructed between 1896 and 1899 and is an example of the Beaux-Arts architecture style with American Renaissance interiors. Open for tours…
