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SUMMARY:Birding at Rockefeller State Park Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Rockefeller State Park Preserve together with adjoining private lands is one of the largest undeveloped tracts of land in Westchester County. With its mix of woodlands\, fields\, wetlands and a lake\, the Preserve supports a diversity of species\, especially birds. Come find out why the National Audubon Society has designated this an Important Bird Area. A hint: nearly 200 bird species have been spotted here! Our local Audubon chapter\, Saw Mill River Audubon\, regularly leads small group bird walks here. Group sizes are limited\, registration is required. They are good for all levels of birding experience and beginners are very welcome! Walks are for adults and youth age 8 or older. Let the society know in advance if you want to borrow binoculars by emailing them at: office@sawmillriveraudubon.org
URL:https://www.hudsonriver.com/hhrt/event/birding-at-rockefeller-state-park-preserve/
LOCATION:Rockefeller State Park Preserve\, 125 Phelps Way\, Pleasantville\, 10570\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Walks and Tours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Saw Mill River Audubon":MAILTO:office@sawmillriveraudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230304T100000
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SUMMARY:History of Rockwood Hall
DESCRIPTION:Join Rockwood docent David Teich on an adventure into the past as he explores Rockwood Hall and its rich history through stories of the land and the people who called it home.\nFormer estate of William Rockefeller\, this site boasts scenic views overlooking the Hudson\, lush forests\, and remnants of 19th century luxuries. Leashed dogs are welcome.\nPlease bring water to drink and wear comfortable closed-toed shoes; the hike is about 2 miles roundtrip.\nThis hike is at Rockwood Hall\, DO NOT go to the main Preserve entrance. The parking lot is on Kendal Way off route 117\, just after the intersection of Phelps and Regeneron. If the lot is full\, you may park in the Phelps garage (free).\nGather at the kiosk at the top of the hill across the street from the parking lot.
URL:https://www.hudsonriver.com/hhrt/event/history-of-rockwood-hall/
LOCATION:Rockwood Hall\, 1 Rockwood Road\, Sleepy Hollow\, NY\, 10591\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Walks and Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230304T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230304T120000
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SUMMARY:History of Rockwood Hall
DESCRIPTION:Join Rockwood docent David Teich on an adventure into the past as he explores Rockwood Hall and its rich history through stories of the land and the people who called it home.\nFormer estate of William Rockefeller\, this site boasts scenic views overlooking the Hudson\, lush forests\, and remnants of 19th century luxuries. Leashed dogs are welcome.\nPlease bring water to drink and wear comfortable closed-toed shoes; the hike is about 2 miles roundtrip.\nThis hike is at Rockwood Hall\, DO NOT go to the main Preserve entrance. The parking lot is on Kendal Way off route 117\, just after the intersection of Phelps and Regeneron. If the lot is full\, you may park in the Phelps garage (free).\nGather at the kiosk at the top of the hill across the street from the parking lot.
URL:https://www.hudsonriver.com/hhrt/event/history-of-rockwood-hall-2/
LOCATION:Rockwood Hall\, 1 Rockwood Road\, Sleepy Hollow\, NY\, 10591\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Walks and Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230314T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230314T210000
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SUMMARY:Stargazing in Rockefeller State Park Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Experience Sleepy Hollow after dark! Peer into the cosmos with Vinny Coulehan of the Rockland Astronomy Club; view the night sky through a telescope and catch a glimpse of our planetary neighbors.\nMeet at the Rockefeller State Park Visitor’s Center courtyard\, followed by a short walk on the Overlook trail to the viewing location. Dress warmly and bring water and a flashlight or headlamp with a red setting.\nIMPORTANT: Group leaves promptly at scheduled times. This is a night hike\, after the park has officially closed. Latecomers will not be able to join after the group has departed.
URL:https://www.hudsonriver.com/hhrt/event/stargazing-in-rockefeller-state-park-preserve/
LOCATION:Rockefeller State Park Preserve\, 125 Phelps Way\, Pleasantville\, 10570\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Walks and Tours,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230318T080000
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SUMMARY:Birding at Rockefeller State Park Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Rockefeller State Park Preserve together with adjoining private lands is one of the largest undeveloped tracts of land in Westchester County. With its mix of woodlands\, fields\, wetlands and a lake\, the Preserve supports a diversity of species\, especially birds. Come find out why the National Audubon Society has designated this an Important Bird Area. A hint: nearly 200 bird species have been spotted here! Our local Audubon chapter\, Saw Mill River Audubon\, regularly leads small group bird walks here. Group sizes are limited\, registration is required. They are good for all levels of birding experience and beginners are very welcome! Walks are for adults and youth age 8 or older. Let the society know in advance if you want to borrow binoculars by emailing them at: office@sawmillriveraudubon.org
URL:https://www.hudsonriver.com/hhrt/event/birding-at-rockefeller-state-park-preserve-2/
LOCATION:Rockefeller State Park Preserve\, 125 Phelps Way\, Pleasantville\, 10570\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Walks and Tours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Saw Mill River Audubon":MAILTO:office@sawmillriveraudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230401T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230401T110000
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SUMMARY:Croton Point Nature & History Hike
DESCRIPTION:Croton Point Park Naturalist John Phillips and Village of Croton Historian Marc Cheshire will lead a hike on Saturday\, April 1\, at 9 a.m. to explore Croton Point’s history\, natural history\, archaeology and geology. The hike will last roughly 1.5 to 2 hours. This event is free. Meet at the gate to the RV park\, where parking is available. Ages 6 and up; wear sturdy shoes. The same hike will take place on April 15.
URL:https://www.hudsonriver.com/hhrt/event/croton-point-nature-history-hike-3/
LOCATION:Croton Point Park\, Croton Point Avenue\, parks.westchestergov.com
CATEGORIES:Community Walk,Educational,Family-Friendly,History,Outdoors,Talks and Presentations,Walks and Tours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Croton Historical Society":MAILTO:historian@crotonhistoricalsociety.org
GEO:41.1894791;-73.8823805
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230413T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230413T193000
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CREATED:20230331T171011Z
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SUMMARY:Sunset Hike at Rockwood Hall
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a 3-mile hike and witness the spectacular view of the sun setting over the Hudson and the Tappan Zee Bridge. Leashed dogs are welcome. Please bring water and wear comfortable shoes. This hike is at Rockwood Hall\, DO NOT go to the main entrance. The parking lot is on Kendal Way off route 117\, just after the intersection of Phelps and Regeneron. If the lot is full\, you may park in the Phelps garage (free).Gather at the kiosk at the top of the hill across the street from the parking lot. In case of bad weather\, the hike will be canceled; you will be notified via email at least 2 hours in advance. Max: 40 people.  Photo courtesy of Shayla Schott.  Tickets are $4 and should be purchased in advance online at the link shown. 
URL:https://www.hudsonriver.com/hhrt/event/sunset-hike-at-rockwood-hall/
LOCATION:Rockefeller State Park Preserve\, 125 Phelps Way\, Pleasantville\, 10570\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Center,Outdoors,Walks and Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T194141
CREATED:20230505T123533Z
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SUMMARY:Follow the French Tour
DESCRIPTION:Visit three historic Revolutionary War sites in Westchester\, where French troops camped during the final year of the war.\nListen to the FREE AUDIO TOUR about the crucial French alliance with General George Washington and the Continental Army.\nCome learn about the French role in winning our war for independence\, see their encampment sites\, visit a historic tavern\, meet Generals Rochambeau and Washington\, tour a pop-up museum\, and pet animals from the colonial period.\nThis free family-friendly event will take place Saturday\, May 20\, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\nEach location will have family activities.\n\nFREE AUDIO TOUR!\nDownload the free TravelStorys Follow the French audio tour and learn about the sites as you drive to each location. The audio launches automatically—hands-free—as you approach each site\, without the need for cell service or Wi-Fi. You can also listen to the tour at home. Click here to download it. (The tour will be available long after the event for tourists and history lovers to use.) \nTOUR SITE LOCATIONS\nAudio tour works best in this order. \nSmith’s Tavern Educational Complex\n440 Bedford Road\, Armonk\, NY\nSmith’s volunteers\, in period costume\, will welcome you with lots of fun for the whole family. There will be an optional self-guided tour of four ancient buildings: Historic Smith Tavern (a National Register of Historic Places site)\, a 1798 Quaker Meeting House\, Brundage Blacksmith Shop and East Middle Patent One-Room School. Here you can see the correspondence between Washington\, Rochambeau and Lauzun\, pretend you are a soldier of Lauzun’s Legion or stand with Rochambeau. Learn about the Daughters of the American Revolution and all it does to promote American history. \nOdell House Rochambeau Headquarters\n425 Ridge Road\, Hartsdale\, NY\nSee artifacts from the museum-in-the-making\, meet General Rochambeau and many of the camp followers. Costumed volunteers will offer children’s activities\, a selfie booth and teach you how to make a model of Odell House Rochambeau Headquarters. Learn about the nearby encampment of the French and American armies\, the crucial decision that was made at the house by Washington and Rochambeau and the ongoing restoration of this National Register of Historic Places site. \nRochambeau Park/Yorktown Grange Fair Grounds\n99 Moseman Road\, Yorktown Heights\, NY\nMeet French\, Continental and British forces in uniform performing drills and firing muskets\, participate in an encampment setup (for both adults and kids)\, learn to use a model musket\, greet reenactors in period dress\, and see farm animals from the period. \nTour organized by the Friends of Odell House Rochambeau Headquarters\, in collaboration with the North Castle Historical Society and the Yorktown Heritage Preservation Commission. Funding for TravelStorys audio tour provided by the Scarsdale Historical Society.
URL:https://www.hudsonriver.com/hhrt/event/follow-the-french-tour/
LOCATION:Odell House Rochambeau Headquarters\, 425 Ridge Road\, Hartsdale\, NY\, 10520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Educational,Family Fun,Family-Friendly,Free-Admission,Historic House Tour,History,Tours,Walks and Tours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Odell House Rochambeau Headquarters":MAILTO:marccheshire@me.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230729T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230729T110000
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CREATED:20230714T144442Z
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SUMMARY:Croton Point History Hike
DESCRIPTION:Village of Croton Historian Marc Cheshire will lead a hike on Saturday\, July 29\, at 9 a.m. to explore Croton Point’s rich history\, from Native American occupation to the Underhill vineyards and brickyards to the early days as a Westchester County park. The hike will last roughly 1.5 to 2 hours. This event is free. Meet at the gate to the RV park\, where parking is available. Ages 6 and up; wear sturdy shoes. The same hike will take place (at the same time and meeting location) on August 5.
URL:https://www.hudsonriver.com/hhrt/event/croton-point-history-hike-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Walk,Family-Friendly,History,Walks and Tours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Croton Historical Society":MAILTO:historian@crotonhistoricalsociety.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230930T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230930T123000
DTSTAMP:20260411T194141
CREATED:20230910T131410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230910T131410Z
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SUMMARY:Discover Nyack Beach State Park Day
DESCRIPTION:Historic Hudson River Towns is pleased to partner with Nyack’s Long Path Outfitters to present Discover Nyack State Park Beach Day.  A complimentary guided hike with West Mountain Guide Co. on Saturday\, Sept 30 will introduce visitors to this gem along the Hudson River shoreline in Upper Nyack. Participation is limited and advance registration and waiver is required. Raindate Oct 1. \nVarying in distance\, altitudes and location on the Long Path Trail\, guided expeditions unlock community through the great outdoors while showing off the beauty and greatness of the Hudson Valley. For our day hikes\, we’ll meet at 8:15 am at the trailhead and expect 4-7 miles\, depending on our route.
URL:https://www.hudsonriver.com/hhrt/event/discover-nyack-beach-state-park-day/
LOCATION:Nyack Beach State Park\, 700 N. Broadway\, Nyack\, NY\, 10960\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Walks and Tours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Historic Hudson River Towns":MAILTO:info@hudsonriver.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T170000
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CREATED:20250602T215959Z
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SUMMARY:Historic Homes of Hudson Highlands Tour
DESCRIPTION:Step inside several historic homes and see and learn about many more as we tour the Hudson Highlands! Found within the riverfront community of Philipstown are numerous historic estates\, farmsteads\, the hamlet of Garrison\, and the well‐preserved historic waterfront of the Village of Cold Spring. Towards the latter part of the nineteenth century artists\, writers and prominent families came to Cold Spring\, and mansions were built along Morris Avenue. The mid-19th century buildings of Garrison’s Landing have been so well preserved that it was used for 1890s scenes in Hello\, Dolly!. Homes from the colonial\, Victorian\, and other eras make this area of the Hudson Highlands an exciting place to explore. This tour will highlight a variety of historic architectural styles and share their stories along the way! \nJoin us for this unique experience to see historic homes\, inside and out\, and immerse yourself in culture and history. Offered one time only! Space is limited. \nThis is a guided tour. Participants will travel the tour itinerary in their own vehicle. Details about the historic buildings at each location will be provided by your guide\, including the historic homes that will be featured as interior tours.
URL:https://www.hudsonriver.com/hhrt/event/historic-homes-of-hudson-highlands-tour/
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Walk,Educational,Historic House Tour,History,Summer-Fun,Tours,Walks and Tours
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ORGANIZER;CN="HisTOURy":MAILTO:kenzie@histoury.org
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