This article about Untermyer Gardens is syndicated from Aspire to Wander (originally published on Oct. 2, 2018) and is republished here with permission. Nestled on a hill above the Hudson River, Untermyer Gardens and its grounds offer visitors a beguiling respite from normalcy. Just a short train ride from NYC, this 43-acre park provides the perfect backdrop for a romantic … [Read more...] about Hudson Valley Gardens: Untermyer Gardens in Yonkers
An Afternoon in Saugerties
This article about Saugerties, New York is syndicated from Aspire to Wander (originally published on Oct. 7, 2019) and is republished here with permission. North of NYC Closer to Albany than to NYC, Saugerties is a mostly-rural town in New York’s Ulster County, with a surprisingly big-city palate within the village’s main drag. This village, incorporated in the early … [Read more...] about An Afternoon in Saugerties
Five Family-Friendly Trails for Hudson Valley Hiking Adventures
One of the things the Hudson Valley is known for is the abundance of awesome hiking trails and gorgeous vistas. If you're looking for a great family-friendly activity that never gets old, hiking is among the best! From flat walking trails to more strenuous hikes and climbing and bouldering, Hudson Valley hiking has got it all. Pack plenty of water, some healthy snacks, and … [Read more...] about Five Family-Friendly Trails for Hudson Valley Hiking Adventures
A Tentrr Review: Experience a New Kind of Camping
Editor's note: We originally wrote this article back in 2016 ,and wow— Tentrr has grown by leaps and bounds since then! What started out as an Airbnb for camping in the Catskills and Adirondacks has grown to offer beautiful locations across the US. A few months ago, a new company's promotions started popping up on my Instagram feed. I remember reading somewhere that they … [Read more...] about A Tentrr Review: Experience a New Kind of Camping
Hitting the Trails? First, Learn About Leave No Trace
Our mission here at Hudson Valley GO is to share all that the Hudson Valley has to offer. As part of that objective, we have the responsibility to make sure we're also spreading awareness and knowledge about protecting and preserving nature for future generations, for ourselves, and for the health of the Earth! Are you familiar with the Leave No Trace Seven … [Read more...] about Hitting the Trails? First, Learn About Leave No Trace
Six Hudson Valley Gardens to Visit
Here are six Hudson Valley gardens to put on your to-visit list. Looking for something to do this weekend? The Hudson Valley is home to some of the best formal gardens around. Passionate gardening enthusiasts and professional horticulturists alike curate and care for some of the finest in plant and tree life! Orange County Arboretum in Montgomery, NY (Orange … [Read more...] about Six Hudson Valley Gardens to Visit
Farm to Table Dining at The Grange in Warwick
The farm-to-table movement has grown tremendously in the past decade— especially here in the Hudson Valley. This effort has driven the hyper-growth of the symbiotic relationship between Hudson Valley restaurants and the farms that supply them. It's the community— bellies of resident and visiting diners and the local economy– who benefits. The Grange in Warwick is one such … [Read more...] about Farm to Table Dining at The Grange in Warwick
Sixty5 on Main – A Fresh and Elegant Venue in Nyack
Sixty5 on Main in Nyack hosted its Grand Opening event this evening. It's a chic new restaurant nestled on the East end of the vibrant Main Street scene in Nyack. The inside of this venue draws you in with its moody, eclectic theme— a mix of classic design with subtle nods to the exotic and hints of pop culture detail. The other guests and I had the pleasure … [Read more...] about Sixty5 on Main – A Fresh and Elegant Venue in Nyack
