Bannerman Island Discovery Walking Tours | Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area

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Bannerman Island Discovery Walking Tours

Location

Blu Pointe Restaurant Dock, Beacon
120 Front Street
Newburgh, NY 12550

41.505196 -74.004989

County: Orange
Region: Mid Hudson

Date(s)

  • September 3, 2016, 11:00AM
  • September 4, 2016, 11:00AM
  • September 10, 2016, 11:00AM
  • September 11, 2016, 11:00AM
  • September 17, 2016, 11:00AM
  • September 18, 2016, 11:00AM
  • September 24, 2016, 11:00AM
  • September 25, 2016, 11:00AM

Details

Event Type Historic Site Tour/History Description Enjoy a cruise to Bannerman Island on Board The Bannerman Castle Trust’s motor vessel, the Estuary Steward. Bannerman Castle, built by Frank Bannerman Vl, as a warehouse to store his collection of antique military equipment from the Spanish American War. The castle was built to resemble the castles of Scotland. Enjoy a 30- minute cruise on the Hudson to Bannerman Island. There you will be treated to a 1.5 hour tour of the island given by one of our BCT historians. There is a 30 minute cruise back to port. Your Hudson River adventure departs from the Beacon Institute floating dock at the Beacon waterfront on Saturdays at 11 am and 12:30 pm. On Sundays at 11 am the boat departs from the Blue Point Restaurant Dock in Newburgh and again at the Beacon Institute dock at 12:30 pm. Organization Hosting the Event Bannerman's Castle Trust

Registration

Advance registration required.
Please go to www.bannermancastle.org to purchase tickets
$35 for adults $30 for Children (11 and under)

Additional Information



Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? No
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