Please call the individual sites directly to inquire about the events listed on our event calendars and to inquire about hours.
The Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area does not own or operate any of the sites listed below. They are owned and managed by the organizations listed in the site descriptions. Please call ahead for special accommodation needs or with any questions about their sites.
Heritage Sites
Landscapes & Gardens
Heritage Sites
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Bear Mountain State Park
Bear Mountain Park offers many opportunities for enjoying both the outdoors and history. Walk along the Appalachian Trail or visit the Trailside Museum.
Boscobel House and Gardens
Boscobel is an elegantly furnished Federal-style house museum located within the spectacular the Hudson Highlands region of the Hudson Valley.
Clermont State Historic Site
Clermont offers a glimpse into seven generations of the prominent Livingston family, with grounds that afford superb views and settings.
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Empire State Plaza Art Collection
The Empire State Plaza Art Collection is the most important grouping of modern art owned by any state.
Kykuit, the Rockefeller Estate
Kykuit, the country home of the Rockefeller family, contains a collection of art and antiques, and grounds featuring formal gardens and rare sculpture
Lyndhurst
Lyndhurst, built 1838 by Alexander Jackson Davis is a Gothic Revival mansion whose 67-acre grounds offer fine views of the Hudson River.
Manitoga / The Russel Wright Design Center
Manitoga is the home and studio of industrial designer Russel Wright built to reflect his belief that man should live in harmony with nature.
Olana State Historic Site
Olana, a Persian-style villa, was the estate of artist Frederic Edwin Church, one of the most important Hudson River School painters.
Opus 40
Opus 40 is a world-famous artistic environment 63 acres of meadows, forested paths, and bluestone quarriescentering on 6.5 acres of remarkable earthwork sculpture and a handmade artists studio and home, also created by Fite in the heart of the Hudson Valley in Saugerties, NY.
Poets' Walk Park
Poets' Walk Park is a rare intact example of the Romantic style of landscape design and offers superb views of the region.