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Fall Fresh: The Real-Deal History of Apple Cider Doughnuts

Cider and doughnuts are just as old, if not older, than apple pie. New York can lay claim to introducing...
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How Ornithologist Louis Agassiz Fuertes Sketched New Species

From his earliest years in Ithaca, N.Y., Louis Agassiz Fuertes showed a keen fascination with the natural world. Perhaps it...
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How the Valley is Kickstarting a New Generation of Cyclists

Learning to ride a bike has long been a childhood rite of passage, giving kids their first real taste of...
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Why We’re So Drawn to Waterfalls + Six to Explore

There’s something about a waterfall on a summer hike that stops us in our tracks to pause and watch the...
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Tributary Farm: A Win for Farm-Fresh Food in the Hudson Valley

There are a lot of things to love about Tributary Farm, which Scenic Hudson partnered with farmer Jesse Goldfarb to...
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The Reasons Behind the Valley’s Crazy Erratic Boulders

The town of North Salem in Westchester County is known for its rich history, wide-open acreage, and horseback riding. It’s...
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Plants + Animals
History + Culture
Community

Preview

Fall Fresh: The Real-Deal History of Apple Cider Doughnuts

Cider and doughnuts are just as old, if not older, than apple pie. New York can lay claim to introducing...
Read More

How Ornithologist Louis Agassiz Fuertes Sketched New Species

From his earliest years in Ithaca, N.Y., Louis Agassiz Fuertes showed a keen fascination with the natural world. Perhaps it...
Read More

How the Valley is Kickstarting a New Generation of Cyclists

Learning to ride a bike has long been a childhood rite of passage, giving kids their first real taste of...
Read More

Why We’re So Drawn to Waterfalls + Six to Explore

There’s something about a waterfall on a summer hike that stops us in our tracks to pause and watch the...
Read More

Tributary Farm: A Win for Farm-Fresh Food in the Hudson Valley

There are a lot of things to love about Tributary Farm, which Scenic Hudson partnered with farmer Jesse Goldfarb to...
Read More

The Reasons Behind the Valley’s Crazy Erratic Boulders

The town of North Salem in Westchester County is known for its rich history, wide-open acreage, and horseback riding. It’s...
Read More
Climate Solutions
Land + Air + Water
Outdoors
Plants + Animals
History + Culture
Community

Adventures

Hikes & Walks
High Falls
Hikes & Walks
Wethersfield Estate & Garden
Hikes & Walks
Storm King Art Center

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.
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Adventures

Explore the Natural Beauty of the Hudson Valley

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Hikes & Walks
High Falls
Hikes & Walks
Wethersfield Estate & Garden
Hikes & Walks
Storm King Art Center

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

Latest News

Success Stories, Farms
Tributary Farm (High Falls, Ulster County)
Success Stories, Beauty, Ecology
Snake Mountain (East Nassau, Rensselaer County)
Success Stories, Beauty, Ecology
Popp Property (Milan and Pine Plains, Dutchess County)
Success Stories, Beauty, Ecology
Woods Property (Guilderland, Albany County)
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Upcoming Events

September 12
Arthur’s Point Farm Stewardship Series: Abundant Birds on Farms
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September 12
Arthur’s Point Farm Stewardship Series: Abundant Birds on Farms
Join in a bird walk (bring binoculars) with artist and Beakuency Zine founder,...
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September 12
Pollinator PK Arts Festival
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September 12
Pollinator PK Arts Festival
Join in the local fun! The Pollinator Festival is a weekend-long celebration...
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September 13
Pollinator PK Arts Festival
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September 13
Pollinator PK Arts Festival
Join in the local fun! The Pollinator Festival is a weekend-long celebration...
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September 13
AquaBlitz 2026
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September 13
AquaBlitz 2026
Get your hands wet at a local AquaBlitz event in your area!...
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September 23
AquaBlitz 2026
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September 23
AquaBlitz 2026
Get your hands wet at a local AquaBlitz event in your area!...
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September 25
AquaBlitz 2026
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September 25
AquaBlitz 2026
Get your hands wet at a local AquaBlitz event in your area!...
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