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6 Cool Towns to Visit in the Hudson Valley

Tripsavvy

Written by Elissa Garay
Updated 06/04/19

With roadside farm stands, historic markers, scenic overlooks and hiking trails dotting a river-, mountain-, and valley-studded landscape, New York State’s pastoral Hudson Valley region promises plentiful points of quiet refuge. …

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Dia:Beacon at 15: How the arts institution shaped the Hudson Valley

In the 15 years since the Dia Art Foundation transformed a Nabisco factory into an enormous cultural space, the surrounding town has transformed, too

By Zoe Rosenberg
June 26, 2018, 9:57am EDT

The story of Beacon, New York, could have been another chapter in the narrative chronicling the decline of post-industrial America. After its factories shuttered in the 1970s and the city lurched into an economic slump, it could have never recovered. And Beacon’s housing market could have taken a hit during the Great Recession from which it might have struggled to rebound. …

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Williamsburg on the Hudson

The New York Times
By Peter Applebome
Published: August 5, 2011

Millerton, N.Y.
From the venerable general store his grandparents opened in 1919, where you can get hunting knives, cigars, worms, khaki pants and copies of Vogue, Phil Terni has watched Dutchess County’s passing parade for most of his 68 years. …

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