One of New York's smaller state parks is a scenic gem overlooking the Hudson River. Franny Reese State Park is a perfect getaway year-round for hiking, exploring abandoned ruins, and taking in river ...

Less than two hours from New York City, the Hudson Valley has long been an easy escape for city dwellers—and you don’t even ...

19TH CENTURIES, THE HUDSON RIVER, EVEN JUST ABOVE NEW YORK CITY, WAS STILL FAIRLY QUIET, PASTORAL AND UNDEVELOPED. THAT CHANGED WITH THE ADVENT OF THE RAILROADS, AND IT CHANGED FAR MORE WITH THE ...

If you are looking to plan a day trip from New York City, there is no better spot than Cold Spring. This easy-to-reach village is a quick train ride from the city. Once you arrive in the Hudson Valley ...

An author of three Hudson Valley books reveals his favorite sites and walking trail and sites that often go under the radar of locals and visitors in southern New York. Contributor. Forbes ...

Moderate hikes sit in a wonderful, practical sweet spot. They ask enough of our legs and lungs that you feel like you’ve done something, but they don’t demand the all-day commitment or grit that ...

Forget the usual Hudson River cruise – there's a new, unique way to enjoy the iconic waterway this summer. The Paddle Pub, a social boating experience that sets sail from Piermont and Tarrytown seven ...

A dirt path through a rural area with views of the Hudson River in Esopus Meadows Preserve - Jared Carrano/Google reviews New York's Hudson Valley is a popular travel destination known for its rural ...

From picturesque beaches to dreamy mountain retreats, these nearby destinations are the perfect change of scenery.