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| HISTORIC RONDOUT WATERFRONT | |
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Rondout Historic District Rondout: Hudson River Port: 1850 to 1950 Rondout Lighthouse History of Transportation at Kingston and Rondout Rondout Walking Tour Trolley Museum of New York
Hudson River Cruises on the Rip Van Winkle |
| HUDSON RIVER ORGANIZATIONS, MUSEUMS and ESTATES | |
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Historic
Mansions of the Hudson River Historic Hudson Valley
is a private nonprofit educational organization committed to the preservation
and interpretation of the history of the Hudson River Valley.
Clermont State Historic Site Clermont was the Hudson River seat of the politically and socially prominent Livingston family of New York for more than 230 years Olana State Historic Site Named for a fortress treasure-house in ancient Persia, Olana was the home of Frederic Edwin Church (1826-1900), one of America's most important artists, a student of Thomas Cole, and a major figure in the Hudson River School of landscape painting. Scenic Hudson Founded at the dawn of environmental awakening - just in time to save Storm King Mountain - has lead in the fight to preserve the ecosystems, unique landscapes and historic fabrics of the Hudson River Valley Sloop Clearwater Conducts environmental education, advocacy programs and celebrations to protect the Hudson River.
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Hudson River CruisesHudson River Cruises on the
Rip Van Winkle Clubs, Organizations, and Boat BuildersKingston Sailing Club coordinates and hosts weekly sailboat races for its members on the Hudson River, near Kingston, New York. There is a spring and fall series of 16 races each, including the annual Spinnenweber Cup in late spring and the Maritime Cup Race in the fall. Norrie Point Sailing Club An active sailing organization providing the opportunity to develop and sharpen sailing skills in a causal racing environment. Races take place on a predetermined, 3 mile, course around Espous Island. The "A" fleet is a more competitive fleet, and the "B" fleet is geared for the novice. Hudson River
Ice Yacht Club Preserving and Sailing the Historic Gaff
Rigged Ice Yachts of New York's Hudson River Valley. Hudson River Rowing Association was formed in 1998 as a rowing organization dedicated to uniting the current existing rowing clubs in the Poughkeepsie area in order to preserve and enhance the future of the sport of crew in this region. Rondout Rowing Club Located on the Rondout Creek in Kingston, New York, the Rondout Rowing Club was formed in 1999 by some folks who wanted to row and bring rowing to the community. The Mid-Hudson Rowing Association (MHRA) offers public access to organized rowing in the Mid-Hudson region and provides programs that serve a range of age-groups and individuals. MHRA operates in Poughkeepsie, New York at the Hudson River Psychiatric Center waterfront property at the foot of Clearwater Drive, approximately one-half mile north of Marist College. Atlantic Kayak Tours is an experienced sea-kayaking company specializing on the Hudson Valley. Hudson River Rafting Company Rafting, Kayaking, & Tubing on five New York State Rivers State Council on Waterways Dedicated to the Revitalization and Preservation of New York's Waterways. Antique and Classic Boat Society The purpose of the Antique and Classic Boat Society (ACBS) is the preservation of all types of antique and classic boats, non-power, power or sail. They host a classic boat show each year in Kingston. e and classic boats, non-power, power or sail. They host a classic boat show each year in Kingston. Hudson River Watertrail Formed in 1992 as an all-volunteer group with the goal of developing a water trail providing overnight facilities every 10-12 miles from the mouth of the Hudson River to the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence Seaway. Ferry Sloops and the gaff-rigged topsail sloop Sojourner Truth Beacon Sloop Club and the Woody Guthrie Hudson Valley Wooden Boat Building and restoration of wooden boats. Electric Launch Company ELCO, located in Athens, NY, manufactures quality electric launches and electric drive systems which can be installed into new or existing boats from small day sailors or 50-foot excursion boats. The Little Boat Shop The shop specializes in building a line of handcrafted coastal cruisers designed by the noted naval architect, Karl Stambaugh. In addition, the shop offers a unique "Build a Boat" school and a line of wooden boat kits and marine accessories, including small boat plans. They are located in New Bedford, MA. Interactive Tide Charts Create your own tide charts
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Publications and Boating LinksMarinas on Rondout Creek and Kingston Listing of Waterfront facilities on the Rondout Creek and Kingston, NY Boating on the Hudson Magazine Your where, when, why and how Hudson River information source. Published monthly by Beacon Publishing Corp., Tarrytown, NY Hudson River Maritime Newsletters BoatUS Founded in 1966, Boat Owners Association of The United States is the largest organization of recreational boaters in the USA - with over 500,000 Members. Lake Ontario Sailing Links A fabulous link page for boaters. Charts and Cruising GuidesLake Champlain Publishing Cruising Guides and Charts for the Hudson River, Lake Champlain, and the St. Lawrence River from New York City, Montreal and Quebec City. Water Proof Charts, Inc. Designed for recreational boaters, fishermen and divers, Waterproof Charts are printed on synthetic paper. Maptech Nautical Charts Water proof charts and cruising guides. U. S. Charts The nation's largest private publisher of nautical charts and guides! SoftCharts.com SoftChart provides the boating community affordable, high-quality marine information products and services. Bluewater Books and Charts Nautical Book Store, Chart Agency and Source of Electronic Charts Landfall Navigation Charts and Navigation Equipment Hudson River Tide Charts |
| HUDSON RIVER VALLEY HERITAGE | ||
Acclaimed as "the landscape that defined America" by the National Park Service, the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area was established by Congress in 1996 to recognize, preserve, protect, and interpret the nationally significant history and resources of the valley for the benefit of the nation. Extending from Waterford, just north of Albany, to the northern border of New York City, the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area encompasses over 4 million acres. The region is home to 2.5 million residents, five National Historic Sites, 58 National Historic Landmarks, 89 historic districts, and over 1,000 sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Hudson River
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Marist College Hudson River Valley Institute Digital library and portal describing the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area. The Hudson River: an American Treasure A web site about the Hudson River created by the Summer Scholars at Marist College, a group of thirty two students from Dutchess County, during the summer of 1999 The Hudson Riverkeeper Riverkeeper is an organization led by a full-time, privately funded, non-governmental ombudsperson whose special responsibility is to be a public advocate for a water body. The Catskill Archive An archieve of Catshill history and illustrations. Ruins of the Hudson Valley Provides a record of historic and distinctive architecture of the Hudson Valley region threatened by development, vandals, and time and exposure to the elements. Bannerman Island
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| HUDSON RIVER RESEARCH, ENVIRONMENTAL, POLITICAL ACTION | |
The Rivers and Estuaries Institute on the HudsonWhen people think of oceanography, they think of Woods Hole. In the next century, when people think of rivers, let them think of the Hudson, an American Heritage River, New York's lifeblood, and the center of worldwide river studies.Governor George Pataki Poughkeepsie
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