These Musicians Said “No” to WoodstockFrom the Beatles to Joni Mitchell, these are the artists who—for whatever reason—were absent from the Woodstock Music Festival.
Getting Your Garden Ready for Spring in the Hudson ValleySue Adams, of Mark Adams Greenhouses at Adams Fairacre Farms, shares some tips on getting your plants in tip-top shape once the snow melts.
Wylder Windham: Where Traditions Are MadeSold in 2021 to the independent adventure hospitality brand Wylder Hotels, the 20-acre property underwent a top-to-bottom restoration and was reintroduced in July 2022 as Wylder Hotel Windham.
Julian Diamond Captures Starry Skies & Fireflies in His LandscapesPhotographer, meteorologist, and Dutchess County native Julian Diamond portrays the hidden beauty of our region in his stellar pictures.
Make Your Own Kimchi With This Surprisingly Easy RecipeThe classic, fermented Korean recipe is an instant upgrade for everything from sandwiches to soups, and is healthy for you, too.
Camptown Is the Catskills Hotel Getaway You Need in LeedsFrom its post at the foot of the Catskill Mountains, the Greene County hotel lures visitors with a welcoming aesthetic.
The Kids Will Love These Hudson Valley Easter Egg HuntsLet the little ones run loose at these festive Easter egg hunts and dyeing parties at local farms, orchards, parks, and more.
Spring Into the Season at Hudson Valley Craft Fairs and FestivalsSpend sunny afternoons perusing unique finds at these local antique markets, craft fairs, and open-air festivals in the Hudson Valley.
After-Party Accessories for Hudson Valley Brides and GroomsWhen the big day has come to a close, these fun, stylish, and comfort-inducing pieces will carry the happy couple long into the night.
The Best Places to Live in Each County of the Hudson ValleyNiche just released its list of the best places to live in New York State! Here's the top town in each county of the Hudson Valley.
The Morningbird Café and The Aviary Spice up KinderhookA revered chef brings two concepts—a café and Dutch-Indonesian fare—to the Kinderhook Knitting Mill.
Upstate Taco Dishes Mexico City-Inspired Eats in Stone RidgeMexico City-inspired tacos shine at Upstate Taco, a casual-cool eatery owned by a foodie couple in Stone Ridge.
Birdwatching 101: Your Guide to the Hobby in the Hudson ValleyWant to go birdwatching in the Hudson Valley? Here's what to know about the hobby and which birds to look out for in the region.
Interior Designer Marina Case Crafts Striking Hudson Valley HomesInterior designer Marina Case uses bold colors and inspired patterns to create one-of-a-kind homes with The Red Shutters.
3 Trails Perfect for Spring Hikes in the Hudson ValleyThree treks—from strenuous to simple—with sweeping mountain, river, and waterfall views to sample in the Hudson Valley this spring.
Here’s What to Do in the Hudson Valley This WeekDining out during Restaurant Week, a sculpture workshop in Westchester, and more top this week’s picks for things to do in the Hudson Valley.
The Rochester vs. The Swallow: A Historic Hudson River Boat CrashIn April 1845, The Rochester and The Swallow embarked on a steamboat race that would leave both much, much worse for the wear.
Paracasa Is a Next-Gen General Store in the Hudson ValleyUpscale provisions shops have been popping up in small towns across the region. Check out the latest hotspot in the Catskills.
5 Hudson Valley Designers Share Their Favorite RoomsIf you have the urge to spruce up your home this spring, let these inspiring room designs by local talents be your guide.
Canvas + Clothier Brings the Department Store Back to PoughkeepsieCanvas + Clothier in Poughkeepsie is on a mission to bring back brick-and-mortar retail while revitalizing the neighborhood.
Vosburgh Brewing Co. Pours Beer and Cuts Flowers in ElizavilleVosburgh Brewing Co., formerly the Elizaville location for Sloop Brewing Co., crafts farm-to-bottle beers and hosts live music on weekends.
Bannerman Island: A History of the Man Behind the CastleFor over a century, travelers on Metro-North’s Hudson line have been baffled and amused by the sight of a rude castle on a tiny island that flashes past their windows just south of Beacon.
April Events to Bookmark in the Hudson ValleyAn orchestra performance, the start of the Renegades season, a flower show, and a mac and cheese festival are top picks.
Sweet Deliverance Granola Is a Hudson Valley TreatMeet the High Falls resident who combined her expertise in food, nutrition, and postpartum care to bring organic granola to the region.
Newburgh Is a Hub for History and Culture in Orange CountyLocated along the Hudson River, Newburgh plays host to an abundance of restaurants, shops, and historic sites.
Cape Lily Home Crafts Beautiful Wallpaper From WestchesterSylvia Lukach’s floral wallpaper designs for Cape Lily Home are an homage to South Africa and the Hudson Valley.
This Barb Collins Cocktail Recipe Uses Hudson Valley LiqueurGrab a bottle of Current Cassis, based in Rhinebeck, then use it to whip up this delightful Barb Collins cocktail recipe at home.
How to Maintain Oral Health, According to Hudson Valley DentistsSure, you exercise and eat right. But are you paying attention to your oral health? Hudson Valley dentists sound off on what you need to know.
This Gothic Revival Home Has a Star-Studded Past in the Hudson ValleyBill Murray once lived here. Uma Thurman's bathtub still lives here. Dubbed "The Manse," this abode is bursting with history and charm.
2 Family-Friendly Homes on the Market in NewburghThese Newburgh homes offer family living in quiet neighborhoods, and both boast porches that make it easy to enjoy the outdoors.
10 Sandwiches You Need to Try in the Hudson ValleyWhether you're in the mood for a chopped cheese or a breakfast biscuit, these Hudson Valley eateries have the sandwich for you.
Plan a Perfectly Organized Hudson Valley Pantry With These TipsOrganize your cooking supplies and ingredients while maximizing space in your pantry with these tips from a Hudson Valley designer.
Dental HealthHudson Valley dental experts share advice that will keep you smiling. The first step to a sensational smile is healthy teeth, starting with diligent dental care to prevent problems before they even start.
Area Attractions Spring 2023Now is the perfect time to explore Hudson Valley destinations! Enjoy visiting long-time favs and have fun exploring new must-visit sites.
5 Places You Need to Try This Hudson Valley Restaurant WeekDig into deliciousness when everyone's favorite dining event, Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, returns March 20 through April 2.
This Irish Coffee Recipe Will Jazz up Your Hudson Valley JavaDrink your dessert with this sweet and boozy beverage for St. Patrick's Day, courtesy of a classic perfected by the Culinary Institute of America.
Watch This Suffern Native Audition for American IdolThis week, Suffern native Dany Epp wowed judges on American Idol with her rendition of "The One That Got Away."
5 Inspiring Women Who Made History in the Hudson ValleyThese Hudson Valley women created lasting legacies in the world, ranging from environmental conservation to women's rights victories.
Bookmark These Spring Concerts in the Hudson ValleyThis spring, hit these hot concert venues around the Hudson Valley to see some of the most exciting acts in the music industry.
How to Spruce up Your Hudson Valley Home for a Spring SaleAccording to local expert Diva Haase, of Hudson Valley Staging and Redesign, a little effort now can mean a much better sale later.
Murphy Wood Art Makes One-of-a-Kind Flags and SignsLooking for a sign to shop local? Murphy Wood Art does custom flags, signs, and paintings out of their home studio in Pearl River.
St. Patrick’s Day Parades & Events to Hit in the Hudson ValleyThere's no better place to celebrate the luck o' the Irish in the Hudson Valley than at one of these parades, concerts, and pub crawls.
This Saugerties Designer Crafted a Flower Arrangement for VerandaSaugerties-based floral designer David Strout composed an incredible centerpiece for Veranda Magazine’s annual Orchid Dinner.
Hudson Valley Bars and Irish Pubs to Visit for St. Patrick’s DayHere are the Irish pubs and local hubs to toast St. Patrick, enjoy fresh taps of local beer, and nosh on traditional Irish fare alongside American comfort food.
This Irish Lamb Stew Will Warm Winter Nights in the Hudson ValleyTurn to this classic Irish lamb stew, perfected by the Culinary Institute of America, for comforting and cozy winter suppers.
Where to Take Home the Tastiest Pie in the Hudson ValleyGrab a slice – or score a whole dish – of everyone's favorite fresh-baked treat in flavors that range from apple and pumpkin to pecan and triple berry.
14 Colorful Wedding Ideas for Your Hudson Valley CeremonyFrom eye-catching cakes to popping embellishments, you'll love these unique wedding touches in the Hudson Valley.
A Beginner’s Guide to Film Photography in the Hudson ValleyWant to add some flair to your feed? Try your hand at film photography! Here's everything you'll need to get started.
4 Steps to Prepare for Heart-Pumping Hudson Valley WorkoutsHudson Valley trainers share their expert advice on proper rest, stretching, and other important pre-workout techniques.
The Museum at Bethel Woods Is One of the Best in the U.S.The Museum at Bethel Woods, which commemorates the Woodstock Music Festival, is one of the 10 best music museums across the nation.
Take a Peek at This Modern Ranch Home in Ulster CountySituated on 10 acres in Accord, this modern ranch home is functional as it is fetching with a slew of luxurious amenities.
3 Irish-Inspired Recipes From Hudson Valley EateriesCelebrate St. Patrick’s Day locally with traditional Irish recipes including soda bread, Irish coffee, and shepherd's pie.
What to Eat at The Academy Food Hall in PoughkeepsieHead to The Academy Food Hall in Dutchess County for a range of flavorful bites like burgers, beer, baked goods, and barbecue.
Spring Paint Colors That Hudson Valley Interior Designers LoveThree Hudson Valley designers share their favorite paints of the spring season and how to use them effectively in your home.
An Insider’s Guide to March Events in the Hudson ValleyHudson River tourism directors share their top picks for places to go, sights to see, and things to do throughout the month of March.
This Hudson Valley Donut Collaboration Is Insta-GoalsWhat happens when Beacon’s Peaceful Provisions and My Zen Den partner up on a donut? The results are simply delicious.
Where to Find Fantastic Pancakes in the Hudson ValleyDo you love pancakes as much as we do? Find these flavor-packed flapjacks at breakfast joints around the Hudson Valley.
Hindsight Tells Pandemic Tales Curated by a Hudson Valley EditorFormer Hudson Valley editor Steve Fowler assembles moving accounts of 2020 written by everyday people in his new book.
These Historic Sites in the Hudson Valley Offer Affordable FunLooking for a fun day trip that won't break the bank? Catch scenic views and learn local history at historic sites in the Hudson Valley.
Every Direct Flight You Can Take From Albany International AirportWhen you need an escape from the Hudson Valley, jet out of the Capital Region’s ALB to one of these picturesque domestic destinations.
This Irish-Inspired Cheddar Cheese Soup Recipe Is DeliciousLearn how to make a decadent cheddar cheese soup that's perfect for cozy nights and features Hudson Valley ale as an ingredient.
Mixed Martial Arts Studios for Serious Fitness in the Hudson ValleyChange up your Hudson Valley fitness routine with intense training and engaging workouts at these mixed martial arts (MMA) gyms.
6 Small Changes to Live Greener in the Hudson ValleyIncorporating just a few small habits into your daily routine can make a huge difference in the long run for the environment.
Where to See Live Music in the Hudson ValleyFrom intimate cafés to acoustically engineered concert halls, these are the top places to catch musical acts in the Hudson Valley.
Your Expert Guide to Spring Gardening in the Hudson ValleyReady to say goodbye to winter and hello to spring? Here's what to know about getting your garden in great shape for the warmer weather.
VetRep Celebrates Veteran Artists in the Hudson ValleyVetRep, a theater company based in Orange County, celebrates veteran artists with playwriting competitions, staged readings, and more.
Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Announced Its Spring DatesWe're counting down to the return of Hudson Valley Restaurant Week with a special pricing program at some of the top restaurants in the region.
Health & WellnessNew year, new you! Let the Valley’s health and wellness experts help you start 2023 at your very best, inside and out.
8 Hudson Valley Breweries With Top-Tier Food and BeerLooking to sip on local craft beers with bites to match? Head to these breweries around the Hudson Valley for top-notch food and drinks.
What to Do in Troy: A 24-Hour Guide to the Collar CityThe happening riverside city is a must-visit for local history, gourmet grub, and endless things to do in the Hudson Valley.
2 Scrumptious Recipes to Prep for Brunch in the Hudson ValleyWhether you opt for poached eggs with tzatziki or a classic Dutch baby (or both!), you can't go wrong with these two brunch recipes.
Mirbeau Inn & Spa Gets Forbes Nod Ahead of Beacon ExpansionMirbeau, a luxury inn and spa, was included in this year's Forbes Travel Guide ahead of its highly anticipated Beacon expansion.
How to Declutter and Organize Your Closet in the Hudson ValleyJust in time for spring cleaning in the Hudson Valley, take small steps to decluttering the closets and storage spaces in your home.
Top 10 Reasons to Become a Member at Trump National Hudson ValleyAs one of the most exquisite private golf clubs in New York, the impeccable 18-hole golf course and world-class amenities at Trump National Hudson Valley are perfectly suited for you and your entire family. 
Sweet Sue’s Gets a Scrumptious Refresh in PhoeniciaThe beloved breakfast spot in Phoenicia gets a new look—and a new life. (But don't worry, the pancakes are still on the menu!)
4 Day Trip Itineraries to Follow in the Hudson ValleyIn the mood for an adventure? Follow these day trip guides for a chance to explore new-to-you corners of the Hudson Valley.
Beast Takes Barbecue to New Heights in FishkillSample the spicy world of barbecue fusion at Beast, a dining concept by the team behind Fishkill’s Dutchess Biercafe.
How to Handle Spring Allergies in the Hudson ValleyAs if worrying about winter’s many viruses wasn’t enough, many of us now have to contend with upcoming spring allergies.
Meet the Keepers of the Saugerties LighthouseFor Patrick and Anna Landewe, the full-time residents of the Saugerties Lighthouse, their home is their job.
The Best Kitchen for YouWhen you’re planning your dream kitchen, it’s easy to get lost on Pinterest or a home decor website searching for a perfect setup. 
14 Hudson Valley Hikes With Fire Towers for Jaw-Dropping ViewsWith treks ranging from beginner to pro, these upstate New York trails lead to fire towers that offer vistas of the Valley unlike any you’ve seen before.
What to Know Before Getting a Tattoo in the Hudson ValleyThinking about getting inked? Graceland Tattoo’s Adam Lauricella gives his best advice for those shopping around for a tattoo.
The Little Rye Bakehouse Makes Sweet Treats in KingstonAfter falling in love with baking, Catarina Cowden opened The Little Rye Bakehouse to share her passion with the Hudson Valley.
BjornQorn Makes the Hudson Valley Popcorn You Need to TryDid you know that the Hudson Valley is home to BjornQorn, a cult-favorite popcorn company in Kerhonkson?
The Hudson Valley’s Top Lawyers in 2023 Are Legal ProsIn search of legal advice and expertise? Look no further than our annual guide to over 230 of the Hudson Valley's leading attorneys.
Witch Hazel Is a Modern Apothecary Shop in BeaconAt this modern apothecary in Dutchess County, customers can tap into their creativity and give their skin a pampering treat.
This Midcentury Modern Home Design in Hyde Park Is StunningBuy a Hyde Park house that hadn’t been updated in over 60 years, sight unseen? Interior designer Ana Claudia Schultz was all in.
Here’s Where Poker Face Filmed in the Hudson ValleyMuch of Poker Face, the series streaming now on Peacock, was filmed in the Hudson Valley. Here are the sites you can visit for yourself.
7 Stationery Styles for Your Hudson Valley Wedding InvitesThe latest paperie trends feature personalized touches, bold graphics, and textural details that help to set the scene for your big day.
Woodstock Is a Hub for Creative Living in the Hudson ValleyLooking to settle down in a town that's filled with creative happenings galore? Look no further than Woodstock in Ulster County.
Vertical Farming Takes Root in the Hudson ValleyVertical farming—a way of growing produce that saves space and cash—is catching on throughout the Hudson Valley.
Potters Table Whips up Healthy, Snackable Treats in Round TopLearn how the tech pro behind Greene County's Potters Table pivoted to baking crisp, craveable flatbreads—and never looked back.
The Poughkeepsie Underwear Factory Is a Community HubThe Poughkeepsie Underwear Factory focuses on helping entrepreneurs get their businesses up and running—and making the community stronger.
The March Events to Bookmark in the Hudson ValleyA fishing expo in Suffern, a maple fest in Olivebridge, and a Regina Spektor performance in Port Chester are among our top picks.
These Chocolate, Hazelnut, and Ginger Clusters Are Sweet TreatsWhether they're for a birthday or custom Valentine's Day chocolate box, these hand-made candies are easy to make and tasty to eat.
A Look at the History of Electricity in NewburghWhen Thomas Edison was looking for a homebase for his Edison Electric Light Company, he set his sights on Newburgh.
Traghaven Whiskey Pub & Co. Is a Whiskey Haven in TivoliWith more than 160 Irish whiskeys on offer, Traghaven Whiskey Pub & Co. is a must-visit for whiskey lovers in Tivoli.
The Focaccia Flourist Makes the Prettiest Hudson Valley BreadsThis Wallkill-based home baker combines her love of flowers and focaccia to fashion breads that are almost too beautiful to eat.
Four Fat Fowl Makes Mouthwatering Cheeses in StephentownMeet the Rensselaer County clan behind Four Fat Fowl, which creates some of the most fabulous fromages in New York State.