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How to Make the Holidays More Sustainable

The holiday season gives us one last chance to gather, give, dine, and indulge before the year ends. But with...
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What’s So Special About Sparrows

Of the 40 species of sparrows in the United States, about half of them can be found in New York,...
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The Top 10 Viewfinder Stories of 2025

Outdoor adventures, climate solutions, local history, and even recipes — the 50-plus stories Viewfinder offered this year spanned a wide...
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Taste the Region: Apple-Pear Crumble With Cider Reduction

This recipe celebrates the best of the season with locally-grown apples and pears, baked together under a blanket of buttery...
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The Long, Storied History of the Newburgh-Beacon Ferry

Long before bridges spanned the Hudson, crossing depended on simple boats and a series of ferries along the river. A...
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Discovering Solar’s Shading Potential on Valley Farms

Under a bright midmorning early-fall sun, Jared Buono points to a stand of apple trees beneath a flowing mesh shade...
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Preview

How to Make the Holidays More Sustainable

The holiday season gives us one last chance to gather, give, dine, and indulge before the year ends. But with...
Read More

What’s So Special About Sparrows

Of the 40 species of sparrows in the United States, about half of them can be found in New York,...
Read More

The Top 10 Viewfinder Stories of 2025

Outdoor adventures, climate solutions, local history, and even recipes — the 50-plus stories Viewfinder offered this year spanned a wide...
Read More

Taste the Region: Apple-Pear Crumble With Cider Reduction

This recipe celebrates the best of the season with locally-grown apples and pears, baked together under a blanket of buttery...
Read More

The Long, Storied History of the Newburgh-Beacon Ferry

Long before bridges spanned the Hudson, crossing depended on simple boats and a series of ferries along the river. A...
Read More

Discovering Solar’s Shading Potential on Valley Farms

Under a bright midmorning early-fall sun, Jared Buono points to a stand of apple trees beneath a flowing mesh shade...
Read More
Climate Solutions
Land + Air + Water
Outdoors
Plants + Animals
History + Culture
Community

Adventures

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Wallkill Valley Rail Trail

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Transforming the
Hudson Valley

Since 1963, we’ve been preserving, protecting and revitalizing land and communities in the Hudson River Valley of New York.
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Explore the Natural Beauty of the Hudson Valley

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Hikes & Walks
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail

Before & After

Transforming the
Hudson Valley

Since 1963, we’ve been preserving, protecting and revitalizing land and communities in the Hudson River Valley of New York.

See more Before & After transformations.

long-dock-before-aerial-crop long-dock-after-aerial-crop-2
transform-yonkers-before_crop van-der-donck-after
walkway-before_terry-hardy-crop Walkway-Railroad-after-crop

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Scenic Hudson Applauds Governor Hochul for Appointing Kathy Moser to Lead New York State Parks
October 1, 2025
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Scenic Hudson Statement on EPA Upholding Rule That Polluters Are Accountable for Forever Chemicals
September 19, 2025
Press Releases, News, Press Releases
Running on the Sun: Scenic Hudson’s Northside Hub Transforms a Piece of Abandoned History into a Promising Future
September 9, 2025
Success Stories, Beauty, Ecology
Taghkanic Community Forest (Taghkanic, Columbia County)
July 7, 2025
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