Bird Scavenger Hunt
It’s never too early to start your kids on the road to what could become a rewarding and lifelong hobby — birdwatching. Keeping a lookout for these colorful and aerobatic creatures is a fun and interactive activity that can strengthen...
10 Facts About HV Bricks
Scattered along the shores of the Hudson River, it’s not hard to find red “rocks” — or the remnants of bricks. Sometimes you’ll even find one intact enough to still display the name of the factory where it was made....
Celebrating Champions of Green Spaces
This week we are celebrating people who work to connect people with green spaces. Learn more about them and other grassroots environmentalists in our People Who Make a Difference virtual gallery tour. Whether it’s a 1,000-acre nature preserve or a small...
Crystal Lake Community Farm
Crystal Lake Community Farm in Newburgh, New York, is a partnership between Merakay Center, the city of Newburgh, and Scenic Hudson. The garden is situated near Crystal Lake — once a popular swimming spot but virtually abandoned since the 1970s...
Actualizaciones sobre COVID-19 y declaración de solidaridad de Ned Sullivan, presidente de Scenic Hudson
2 de julio Con las altas temperaturas que se avecinan este fin de semana feriado, la gente visitará en masa las riberas del río en busca de brisas refrescantes y vistas impresionantes. Hemos elaborado este aviso de interés público como recordatorio del...
Earth Day 50: Looking Back, Looking Ahead
In the week following Earth Day’s 50th anniversary, Ned Sullivan appeared as an expert guest on a couple of popular valley radio programs. In addition to providing insight on the importance of that first event in 1970, he described strides...
It’s a Good Time to Bike
“When the spirits are low, when the day appears dark, when work becomes monotonous, when hope hardly seems worth having, just mount a bicycle and go out for a spin down the road, without thought on anything but the ride...
Beacon Shines
The City of Beacon (Dutchess County) continues earning its stripes as a beacon for a sustainable future. It is one of fewer than 40 municipalities across the state to receive bronze certification as a Climate Smart Community. Its commitment to...