Hudson Valley - Wikipedia
The Hudson Valley (also known as the Hudson River Valley) comprises the valley of the Hudson River and its adjacent communities in the U.S. state of New York. The region stretches from the Capital District including Albany and Troy south to Yonkers in …
12 Hudson Valley Road Trips With Magnificent Views
Sep 27, 2024 · These road trips are worth every drop of gas thanks to magnificent views of mountain ranges, rolling hills, rocky escarpments, and, of course, the mighty Hudson. Plan a perfect day by hitting one of 12 pretty drives—and while mother nature doesn’t always follow a calendar, we pinpointed when foliage should be at its peak!
How the Delaware & Hudson Canal Fueled the Hudson Valley
Dec 18, 2023 · But in the mid and lower Hudson Valley, the Delaware and Hudson (D&H) Canal is our special, but nearly forgotten marvel. The Five Locks Walk follows the towpath of the Delaware & Hudson Canal. Photo by Bill Merchant.
Delaware & Hudson Canal - U.S. National Park Service
The Delaware and Hudson (D & H) Canal was the first canal in this nation built as a private enterprise. Stationary engines at the top of a series of inclined planes pulled carloads of coal over the mountains.
D&H Canal Historical Society
Our mission is to highlight the importance of the D&H Canal and preserve its stories, landscapes, and artifacts. Follow the history of the Canal. The Society’s blog, The Snubbing Post highlights the stories and people of the Canal through videos, articles, and photo galleries. “Engaging, enthusiastic & knowledgeable guide.
StoryMap — D&H Canal Historical Society
The Delaware & Hudson Canal was a 108 mile long canal built between 1825 and 1828 to transport anthracite coal from coal fields in Pennsylvania to the Hudson River for eventual shipment to New York City and was active from 1828 …
D&H Canal Park - Orange County, NY
The D&H Canal Park is a 249-acre park with a one mile section of the Delaware and Hudson Canal. This park is also home of the Neversink Valley Museum, which features classic canal era exhibits and memorabilia. A National Historic Landmark, the D&H Canal Park is …
Delaware and Hudson (D&H) Canal Museum - HRVI - Hudson River Valley ...
Hours: May through October Friday, Saturday & Sunday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Phone: 845-687-9311. Historical Description: "The Delaware and Hudson Canal was a 108-mile, man-made waterway, an engineering feat of preindustrial America that brought a new form of energy from the hills of Pennsylvania out to the Hudson River.
Delaware Aqueduct: Longest Tunnel in the World under Repair
The tunnel, known as the Delaware Aqueduct, has been transporting millions of gallons of drinking water from Hudson Valley reservoirs to New York City residents for decades. When leaks were discovered underneath Wawarsing, NY and Newburgh, NY, a plan was devised for repairs.
HISTORY: The D&H Canal | VISITvortex | MAGAZINE | ARTICLES
With the Delaware & Hudson Canal Historical Society forming in 1967 and the 1975 purchase of a Gothic Revival chapel built in 1885, the Delaware and Hudson Canal Museum, located in the High Falls Historic District, offers residents and tourists a cultural trip to the past, as well as affording hundreds of area students an extensive education ...