Apply now to be a 2026 Women’s History Institute Summer Fellow! Historic Hudson Valley is pleased to offer summer research fellowships to support matriculated college…
Autumn in Sleepy Hollow country is a time of traditions: time to visit the Old Dutch Church and the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in their fall…
By Lucy Brewster, Vassar College Women’s History Institute Fellow, Historic Hudson Valley, 2021 For visitors walking through the Sleepy Hollow cemetery, one memorial stands out:…
By Morgan Graham, PhD candidate, University of Minnesota Margaretta (Happy) Rockefeller Women’s History Institute Fellow, Historic Hudson Valley, 2021 When I sit down to write…
Although Philipsburg Manor is currently under construction, Historic Hudson Valley staff keeps the grounds and buildings ready for the day when visitors may return. One…
What are round, made of wood, and conveniently camouflage the modern recycling bins at Philipsburg Manor? Barrels of course, donated by Captain Lawrence Brewery of…
525 South Riverside Ave. Croton-on-Hudson, NY DOT PIN 8670.11 The Restoration of Van Cortlandt Manor Entrance project is a NYSDOT Locally Administered Federal Aid project…
The New Yorker Executive Editor Dorothy Wickenden discusses her new book, The Agitators: Three Friends Who Fought for Abolition and Women’s Rights with Jami Floyd,…
Between 1815 and 1832, Washington Irving lived and traveled through Europe, spending several years in residence in Spain. During this time he purchased over one…
April 3, 2023, marks the 240th birthday of Washington Irving. Delving into Historic Hudson Valley’s Library’s manuscript collections of the Irving family, as well as…
