Download or read book Insiders Guide to the Hudson River Valley written by Sheila Buff and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2009-04-01 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Hudson River Valley—rich in history, art and architecture, farms and towns - brings many people to its environs—to visit, but also to live. Insiders' Guide® to the Hudson River Valley is your comprehensive source and guide to the magnificent area of New York State north of New York City. The author's knowledge of the area gives you access to tips and facts essential to your experience. The publication of the first edition of this guide coincides with the 2009 Quadcentennial Celebration marking the voyages of the Hudson River and Lake Champlain.
Download or read book Hudson River Valley Insiders Guide written by Sheila Buff and published by Insiders' Guide. This book was released on 2008-12-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This authoritative guide will show you how to navigate your way through the Hudson River Valley's extraordinary array of cultural treasures and outdoor pleasures."--Back cover.
Download or read book The Travelers Guide to the Hudson River Valley written by Tim Mulligan and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A newly updated and revised edition of the classic and definitive guide to the best of the Hudson River Valley. For the last 20 years this has been the most trusted guide to exploring the Hudson River Valley's myriad attractions and providing everything the visitor?and resident?needs to know to enjoy this newly designated National Heritage Area that has been called ?America's Rhine.? Visit presidential homes ? great estates built by founding fathers and 19th-century tycoons ? a remarkable assortment of art museums with Old Master paintings and contemporary masterpieces ? the battlements of West Point and the site of the most important struggle of the Revolution ? the homes, studios and painting sites of Hudson River School artistsperforming arts centers ? the oldest and most famous horse-racing track in the country ? wineries ? lighthouses ? arboretums ? hot-air ballooning, river tubing, and bird watching for bald eagles ? historic districts ? antiquarian bookstores, antiques
Download or read book My Times in the Hudson Valley written by Harold Faber and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Moon Hudson River Valley written by Nikki Goth Itoi and published by Moon Travel. This book was released on 2008-03-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hudson River Valley native Nikki Goth Itoi offers an insider's view of this scenic New York City getaway, from touring the Rockefeller and Vanderbilt mansions to fly-fishing in the Catskills. Nikki is the perfect tour guide, providing unique trip ideas such as Outdoor Highlights and Food Lover's Hudson River Valley. Packed with information on dining, transportation, and accommodations, Moon Hudson River Valley has lots of options for a range of travel budgets. Every Moon guidebook includes recommendations for must-see sights and many regional, area and city-centered maps. Including advice on visiting the Hudson Valley Wineries and skiing and snowboarding on Hunter Mountain, Moon Hudson River Valley gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience. With expert writers, first-rate strategic advice, and an essential dose of humor, Moon guidebooks are the cure for the common trip.
Download or read book Food Lovers Guide to The Hudson Valley written by Sheila Buff and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2013-12-17 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate guide to the Hudson River Valley's food scene provides the inside scoop on the best places to find, enjoy, and celebrate local culinary offerings. Written for residents and visitors alike to find producers and purveyors of tasty local specialties, as well as a rich array of other, indispensable food-related information including: food festivals and culinary events; specialty food shops; farmers’ markets and farm stands; trendy restaurants and time-tested iconic landmarks; and recipes using local ingredients and traditions.
Download or read book Explorer s Guide Hudson Valley Catskill Mountains Includes Saratoga Springs Albany Seventh Edition Explorer s Complete written by Joanne Michaels and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2009-05-04 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Many guides claim to be 'insider' takes on travel, but few deliver truly out-of-the-ordinary info. This one does . . . many listings will surprise even natives."—New York Daily News Rich with historical and cultural attractions, the Hudson Valley and Catskills area will be celebrating its 400th anniversary in 2009. The region will commemorate Henry Hudson’s sail up the river, Robert Fulton’s first successful commercial steamship operation, and many more nationally significant events. The region is also a treasure trove for travelers seeking outdoor recreation, five-star dining, cozy bed & breakfasts or comfy inns, as well as galleries, antiques shops, wineries, farm stands, and places to hike, kayak, and canoe. In this completely revised seventh edition, author Joanne Michaels, the most respected travel writer in the region, includes hundreds of places to dine and stay, along with a wealth of information about things to see and do—all within driving distance of New York City, Boston, and beyond. With detailed maps and hundreds of honest reviews about accommodations, eateries, and activities that will appeal to both affluent travelers and those seeking special value, Michaels’s advice will aid in planning an unforgettable trip.
Download or read book Hudson Valley Reflections written by Michael Adamovic and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2017 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the natural and architectural wonders that abound along New York's Hudson River Valley in this lavishly illustrated travel and field guide. The unique scenery, plants and wildlife, and architecture of the valley, from Sleepy Hollow near New York City north to the town of Catskill, are showcased through 150 color photos. Brief essays relate the majesty of the four seasons in the valley, its waterfalls, bogs, people, history, and more. Whether it's learning about the recovery of bald eagles or the region's rare orchids, taking a tour through a historic Gilded Age mansion, or rambling to the top of a legendary mountain said to be the abode of mischievous imps, it will be hard, if not impossible, to avoid falling "under the sway of some witching power" that Washington Irving believed pervades this remarkable land. Includes a map with forty locations worth visiting and driving directions.
Download or read book The Traveler s Guide to the Hudson River Valley written by Tim Mulligan and published by Random House (NY). This book was released on 1995 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Perpetually interesting," Henry James said of the history-rich Hudson, and so it is, with the stunning Catskill Mountains, the brooding intensity of the Hudson Highlands, the greatest city in the world at its mouth -- and an extraordinary bounty of things to see and do along the way. Now in its third revised edition, Tim Mulligan's engaging guidebook (formerly titled The Hudson River Valley: A History and Guide) provides invaluable, up-to-the-minute suggestions on how best to enjoy the region's treasures: -- Ponies and performing arts at Saratoga -- Old Masters at the exquisite Hyde Collection in Glens Falls, Early American master-works and paintings of the Hudson River school at the Albany Institute of Art, furniture and handcrafts at the Shaker Museum in Old Chatham, and natural history at the Museum of the Hudson Highlands -- Walking and driving tours of historic Hudson, Kingstons, Cold Spring, and Nyack, and the rolling farmland of Dutchess and Columbia counties -- A celebrated view from the site of the once-famed Catskill Mountain House -- Kykuit, the lovely Rockefeller estate, now open to the public for the first time plus -- Dozens of bed and breakfasts, inns, restaurants, and antique shops recommended by those who know the Valley best -- the people who live there
Download or read book The Traveler s Guide to the Hudson River Valley written by Tim Mulligan and published by Random House (NY). This book was released on 1999 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Hudson written by Stephen P. Stanne and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrations, maps, and text - distilled from the best research on the Hudson's habitats and history - invite you to explore the river yourself.
Download or read book Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area written by Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 2011-10-01 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete guide to the Heritage Sites of the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area.
Download or read book The Hudson Valley written by For The Alliance and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2009-07-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since Henry Hudson first sailed up the Hudson River in 1609, the valley he explored has exerted a hold on the imaginations of people around the world. Today this beautiful, historic valley is experiencing a cultural renaissance not seen since the founding of the Hudson River School of painting more than 150 years ago.In celebration of the 400th anniversary of Hudson’s voyage, the Alliance for the Arts has produced a cultural guide to the Hudson Valley arranged by county, from Staten Island to Lake George. It includes more than 500 performing-arts centers, museums, historical homes, parks, nature sanctuaries, fairs, and festivals along the Hudson River. The guide celebrates not just the big museums and historic locations for which the valley has long been famous but also the little-known gardens, hidden masterpieces of municipal architecture, local theater companies, and small rustic lodges where local musicians play chamber music under the stars.
Download or read book The Hudson River Valley written by Tim Mulligan and published by Random House (NY). This book was released on 1985 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book I Love New York Hudson River Valley Regional Travel Guide written by and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Explorer s Guide The Hudson Valley and Catskill Mountains written by Joanne Michaels and published by Countryman Press. This book was released on 2007-04-24 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recommended by the New York Times, this is the "insider\'sguide" to the Hudson Valley and Catskills, including the best ofSaratoga Springs and Albany.R Rich with historical and cultural attractions, the Hudson Valleyand Catskills region is also a burgeoning mecca for travelersseeking outdoor adventure and family fun; five-star dining and thebest American cuisine using the freshest locally grown produce;luxurious resorts, cozy bed & breakfasts and inns; as well asgalleries, antiques shops, wineries, farm stands, hiking and biketrails, and places to kayak and canoe. With detailed maps andhundreds of honest reviews of accommodations, eateries andactivities to appeal to independent travelers and those seekingvalue for money, this guide casts a wide net to cull the best thisdynamic region has to offer. 13 maps, 75 black & whitephotographs, index.
Download or read book The Hudson Valley Book written by Evelyn Kanter and published by Berkshire House Pub. This book was released on 2003-05-01 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The newest addition to the expanding Great Destinations (tm) series! Aristocratic estates, extraordinary history, haute cuisine, and Hudson River School painters are just a few of the delights of New York's Hudson Valley.
