Hudson Attractions
Hudson is named for Henry Hudson who landed in 1609. It is known to have a diversity of 19th century architecture.
Visitors to Hudson will enjoy numerous activities such as cycling, fishing, golfing, hiking, boating, bird watching and swimming.
Visitors to Hudson will enjoy numerous activities such as cycling, fishing, golfing, hiking, boating, bird watching and swimming.
American Museum of Firefighting
The American Museum of Firefighting houses fire engines and firefighting equipment dating from 1725 to the present. Fire related paintings, photos, trophies and memorabilia are also on display.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Memorial Day - USA (last Monday, May )
American Independance Day (July 4)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
Memorial Day - USA (last Monday, May )
American Independance Day (July 4)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
Hudson Opera House
The Hudson Opera House is located in the building that began as the city hall in 1855. By the 1870s the citizens of Hudson began calling it the Hudson Opera House. Theatrical and musical presentations as well as plays were offered.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Olana State Historic Site
Construction of the Victorian Estate began in 1870 and was completed in 1876. It was the home of landscape artist, Frederic Edwin Church. Hiking and cross country skiing are possible on the grounds.
Olana State Historic Site
5720 State Route 9G
Hudson, NY 12534
United States
5720 State Route 9G
Hudson, NY 12534
United States
Phone 1 (518) 828-0135
Fax 1 (518) 828-6742
Hours
Always opened on:
Memorial Day - USA (last Monday, May )
American Independance Day (July 4)
Labor Day - USA (1st Monday, September)
Columbus Day - USA (2nd Monday, October )
American Independance Day (July 4)
Labor Day - USA (1st Monday, September)
Columbus Day - USA (2nd Monday, October )
The house is available by guided tour only. Reservations are recommended, call 518-828-0135. The grounds are open daily from 8am to sunset.
Disabled
Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.
Guides
Audio-visual presentations available.
Facilities
Gift shop