Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here's a look at Lower Hudson Valley earthquakes through the years: 1783 — The epicenter of a magnitude 5.0 earthquake may have ...

The fire highlighted the Poughkeepsie landmark’s long history as a mental asylum, a psychiatric center and finally, an abandoned historical landmark. Trace every president’s ties to upstate New York, ...

An author of three Hudson Valley books reveals his favorite sites and walking trail and sites that often go under the radar of locals and visitors in southern New York. Former Contributor. Forbes ...

For millennia before steamships busied the river’s waters, Native Americans roved it in dugout canoes, spearing sturgeons known to fly into the air like birds. The Hudson River’s restless ribbon cuts ...

There is a particular kind of quiet that settles over the Hudson Valley on a weekday morning in spring. Fog lifts off the river, old stone walls run alongside country roads, and the towns sitting ...

HUDSON, N.Y. — “This is a 250-acre state of mind,” says Steve Blendell as he waves his arm over a verdant expanse of the valley before him. Blendell, a tour leader, is referring to Olana, the country ...

WAMC looked at some of the biggest snowfalls in Hudson Valley history. In Sullivan County, WAMC’s Elias Guerra recorded 14 inches on Monday morning. Winter storm Fern lasted two-days, so WAMC looked ...

Hidden from history until a historian pieced her story together is Julie Chinn who was the Black wife of the vice president elected with President Martin Van Buren of Kinderhook. Robert S. Duncanson — ...