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How to Prepare Your Home For a Fall Listing

Preparing your home to sell in the fall can be an ordeal, if you don’t have the right approach. When selling in the months of September to November, it’s important to keep the season in mind and carry that throughout the house. Your ...

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Best Spots to Fish in the Hudson Valley

Looking for the best spot to take your kids fishing for the first time? Or looking for a weekend getaway? Here’s ten of the greatest fishing spots on and around the Hudson. 1. Lake Gleneida Carmel, NY 2. Ward Pound Ridge Reservatio...

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The Biggest Film Productions in the Hudson Valley

Filmmakers and directors have been attracted to the Hudson Valley for years, using it as the backdrop for their big productions. Some of your favorite movies might have been shot in your own backyard. Here’s a few of the biggest productions t...

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The Most Photogenic Places in the Hudson Valley

Looking for a great place to explore and take pictures? Here are five places across the Hudson Valley that are as photogenic as they are interesting tourist spots to visit. Storm King Art Center Ralph Ogden and Peter Stern put together th...

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How to Make the Most of a “Staycation”

Looking for a break from your usual routine but not looking to stray far from home? A staycation- a portmanteau of the words “stay” and “vacation”- allows you to do both. Visit your local popular destinations and become a tourist in ...

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5 Ways to Beat the Heat

With this heatwave taking over the Hudson Valley, everyone is looking for ways to stay cool both inside and out. Here are five tips to cool down for you and your family! 1. Serve up some frozen treats Make some homemade “nice” cream f...

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How to Throw a Great Barbecue

Throwing a great barbeque is a simple way to have a good time while enjoying the summer weather. We would like to offer some advice on how to have the best barbeque in the Hudson Valley! Think about how many people you’re cooking for and...

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Independence Day Traditions

This Independence Day weekend, we’ve chosen to highlight a couple of traditions here in the Hudson Valley. Whether you choose to celebrate with a family cookout, view the fireworks, or attend a parade, you’ll be sure to find exactly what yo...

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Fireworks in the Hudson Valley

This Independence Day, enjoy one of many firework displays in our local area. Whether you’re looking for a big celebration, concert, or display of local artists, the Hudson Valley has you covered. Here are a few of the events happening. B...

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Summer Solstice

Today is the official start of summer. It is the longest day and shortest night of the year. The kids are finishing school and weekends are busy with fun outdoor activities. With the sun lasting well into the evening hours, each evening ...

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