The Hudson Valley Travel Guide
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Guidebooks
In 1609 explorer Henry Hudson sailed his ship, the Half Moon, up the great river that would later bear his name. He was seeking a shortcut from Europe to spice-rich Asia, but instead found heady treasures of a different sort—plunging rock cliffs, lush green highlands, jagged black ridges, and massive granite domes. He called it, "as pleasant a land as one can tread upon."
The Hudson Valley Hotels
The majority of places to stay in the Hudson Valley are inns, bed-and-breakfasts, and small hotels, and they range from quaint to fairly luxurious. The...read more
The Hudson Valley Restaurants
The area is home to a slew of talented chefs, many of whom attended the Culinary Institute of America in Poughkeepsie and decided to stay close by after...read more
Things To Do in The Hudson Valley
Explore the best sights, entertainment, and shopping with our top choices and insider tips.
Travel Deals in The Hudson Valley
- $161* & up -- U.S. Flight Sale (R/T incl. Tax) CheapOair.com
- $241 -- NYC: Suite at Hip 4-Star Hotel w/Breakfast, 50% Off TripAlertz.com
- $113 & up -- NYC Hotel near Central Park w/Wi-Fi (Reg. $399) BookIt.com
- $11.99 & up -- Car Rentals across New York CarRentals.com
The Hudson Valley Experiences
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