Loading view.
Hudson River
Calendar of Events
S Sun
M Mon
T Tue
W Wed
T Thu
F Fri
S Sat
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
-
Wappingers Historical Society Talk: “The Chain that Saved the Colonies”
Wappingers Historical Society Talk: “The Chain that Saved the Colonies”
The forests of the Hudson Valley still have ancient stories to reveal, and one of those stories relates to the Great Chain, which was placed across the Hudson River at West Point. This iron chain stopped the British invasion of the New England colonies during the American Revolution. As part of the Wappingers Historical Society's…
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
-
Walkway Talks: “Fire on the Bridge: 50 Years Later” at the Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Walkway Talks: “Fire on the Bridge: 50 Years Later” at the Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Presented by Walkway ambassador Shirley Rinaldi and former Poughkeepsie firefighter Bill Ringwood, this “Fire on the Bridge” presentation at Walkway East Gate Plaza in Poughkeepsie examines the origins of the Poughkeepsie-Highland Railroad Bridge and continues exploring its history until the fire of May 8, 1974. Witness the “Fire on the Bridge” experience through the eyes…